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History, status and future of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) as an exotic species in Malawi: summary report of the workshop
(1993)Type: Conference ProceedingsAbstracts of and discussions about six papers on different aspects of carp introductions; working group reports and a "workshop verdict on common carp". -
Integrated rice-prawn farming in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: a route towards sustainable and profitable farming systems?
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleEconomic analysis and performance of the integrated rice-prawn farming systems in the Mekong Delta (Vietnam) are reviewed, including the problems and constraints of this integrated system technology. -
Two new approaches for examining multivariate aquaculture growth data: the "Extended Bayley Plot" and path analysis
(1993)Type: Book ChapterTwo new approaches for the multivariate analysis of fish growh in aquaculture are presented. -
Household socioeconomics, resource use and fish marketing in two thanas of Bangladesh
(1993)Type: ReportThis is a report of a socioeconomic survey carried out on a sample of households from owners and operators of small waterbodies in two subdistricts in Gazipur, Bangladesh, to find out the benefits of aquaculture if introduced ... -
Genetic aspects of conservation and cultivation of giant clams
(1993)Type: Conference ProceedingsReport of a 1992 workshop. Includes discussion papers on population genetics, broodstock establishment, preservation of biodiversity, hatchery procedures, and identifying strains; country papers from Australia, Fiji, Palau, ... -
Environment and aquaculture in developing countries
(1993)Type: Conference ProceedingsContains 15 reviews on the environmental impact of aquaculture including inland and coastal ecosystems, integration of agriculture and aquaculture, shrimp culture, antibiotics and other trace environmental contaminants, ... -
Controlling predators of cultured Tridacnid clams
(1993)Type: Book ChapterIn a series of prey- choice experiments, 3 gastropod and 4 crustacean predators were each offered 3 Tridacna spp. and Hippopus hippopus. In a second series, T. gigas and H. hippopus were each offered to the gastropod ... -
The rural context of giant clam mariculture in Solomon Islands: an anthropological study
(1993)Type: ReportHighlights the traditional importance of giant clams, and how participatory farming research can best be carried out within the islands' culture. -
Multivariate methods in aquaculture research: case studies of tilapias in experimental and commercial systems
(1993)Type: Working PaperThis volume documents the usefulness of multivariate methods – notably multiple regression, path analysis and canonical correlation – in the context of aquaculture, which has to date tended to neglect such methods, and ... -
Multiple environmental states affecting penaeid shrimp production in Peru
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleA modification of the Schaefer surplus-production model was used to account for environmental induced variations of shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) catch in northern Peru. Based on time series of catch, effort, river discharge ... -
Production of fingerlings and marketable size African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) in ponds in northern Cameroon
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleA simple running water method of catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fingerling production in ponds in Northern Cameroon is outlined. -
Safe use of pesticide in rice-fish culture
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleResults of the study on the relative safety of nine different pesticides: Diazinon 40% EC, Diazinon 10 G, Elsan 50% EC, Sumithion 50% EC, Furadan 3 G, Padan 50% SP, Kitazin 48% EC, Kitasin 17% G and EPN 45% EC for various ... -
Growth, mortality and recruitment of Omani abalone (Haliotis mariae)
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleHistorical length-frequency data of Oman abalone (Haliotis mariae) from two areas (Sadh and Hadbin) of the Dhofar coast of the Sultanate of Oman were used to estimate growth parameters by nonlinear least square fitting. ... -
Participatory research in giant clam farming
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleResearch into developing farming methods for giant clams at the ICLARM Coastal Aquaculture Centre in the Solomon Islands has proceeded in parallel with a program of village-based trials. This program is an attempt to involve ... -
Empirical equations for the estimation of natural mortality in Mediterranean teleosts
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleEmpirical relationships were established linking estimates of the instantaneous rate of natural mortality (M), the von Bertalanffy growth parameters, L sub( infinity ) (or W sub( infinity )) and K, and annual mean water ... -
Production-related risk in rice-fish culture: a target MOTAD analysis
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThe article is a summary of the preliminary results of an AFSSRN-funded study on Risk Programming of Rice-Fish Production Systems in the Philippines conducted early 1993 by the AFSSRN-CLSU team. The results show that ... -
Investigations on the use of on-farm resources as pond inputs to culture Tilapia rendalli and Oreochromis shiranus on smallholder farms in rural Malawi
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleResources available on the majority of smallholder fish farms in the Zomba District of Malawi were tested toincrease smallholder aquaculture production currently limited by a lack of inputs. -
Dynamite fishing in Sierra Leone
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThe dynamite fishing operations in Sierra Leone are enumerated and discussed. -
The Network of Tropical Aquaculture Scientists (NTAS) : past, present and future
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThis article reviews the past, present and future activities of the Network of Tropical Aquaculture Scientists (NTAS), an information network for individual scientists working on tropical aquaculture, especially on genetics, ... -
Developing-country aquaculture and harmful algal blooms
(1993)Type: Conference ProceedingsToxic algal blooms began to have significant impacts on developing-country aquaculture in the 1970s, including toxic shellfish and mass mortalities of fish and shrimp. Based on the experiences of developed countries, the ...
