WorldFish Repository: Recent submissions
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Community management of coastal resources, southern Thailand
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThe involvement of communities with the assistance and support of government and non government organizations on the management of the coastal resources in Southern Thailand are discussed. The 3 most important resources, ... -
Edible seaweeds: an important source of food and income to indigenous Fijians
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThe increasing harvest of 7 edible seaweeds in Fiji and their importance to the economy of indigenous Fijians are discussed. Traditional methods in the collection, preparation and consumption of seaweeds by the Fijians are ... -
On comparing groups of fishes based on length-weight relationships
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleF. Torres, Jr., in a 1991 Fishbyte article, presented length-weight relationships derived from 122 graphs in van der Elst's 1981 "A guide to the common sea fishes of southern Africa". This author analyzes Torres's tabulated ... -
MAPPER, a low-level geographic information system
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleA Low-Level Geographic Information System (LL-GIS) was developed to provide a simple low-cost mapping program which can be executed in any personal computer, by individuals with different levels of knowledge in computing. ... -
ICLARM software projects: back to the future
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThe different computer softwares developed by the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources (ICLARM) and its functions and uses in fisheries science are presented. -
Ex-situ conservation of the germplasm of aquatic organisms
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper summarizes some of the major issues relating to ex-situ conservation of the germplasm of aquatic organisms and gives examples of some current activities and future possibilities. -
Towards quantification of ecological sustainability in farming systems analysis
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleA tentative list of ecological attributes; diversity, cycling, stability and capacity, is proposed for quantification and ranking of farming systems along a hypothetical scale of increasing ecological sustainability. The ... -
The publication productivity of international agricultural research centers
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThe literature output over one year, 1990, of 22 International Agricultural Research Centers (IARCs), including 16 Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) centers, was examined. Total output of ... -
Bulletin of the Institute of Marine Biology and Oceanography: special edition
(1993)Type: BookThis special edition of the Bulletin of the Institute of Marine Biology and Oceanography is dedicated to Professor Daniel Emanuel Babatunji Chaytor who has been Director of this Institute for two decades before he was ... -
Directory of the Network of Tropical Aquaculture Scientists
(1993)Type: BookICLARM launched the Network of Tropical Aquaculture Scientists (NTAS) in July 1987 as an information network for individual scientists working on tropical aquaculture; especially those engaged on genetics, integrated ... -
A trophic ecosystem model of Lake George, Uganda
(1993)Type: Book ChapterA trophic model of Lake George, Uganda, Central Africa was constructed using published quantitative and qualitative information on the various biotic components of the lake and the ECOPATH II approach and software. It is ... -
An ECOPATH II model of the Lake Chad system
(1993)Type: Book ChapterThe trophic ecosystem modelling software, ECOPATH II, was used to analyze the Lake Chad system, Africa, during its "normal" phase, the period between 1969 and 1972. Reasonable estimates of population-related parameters for ... -
Flow characteristics of aquatic ecosystems
(1993)Type: Book ChapterThis contribution examines various flow measures based on analysis of 41 quantified models of trophic interactions in aquatic ecosystems. -
Farmer participatory procedures for managing and monitoring sustainable farming systems
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper aims to devise a farmer participatory method that not only improves farmer management of natural resources, but also monitors the impact of improvements. This assessment is made in terms of: economic efficiency, ... -
Trophic models of aquatic ecosystems
(1993)Type: Conference ProceedingsA large proportion of the contributions to the ICES Theme Session on "Trophic models in aquatic ecosystems" is presented, together with papers of a number of scientists and very experienced ecosystem modellers. -
Regional efforts in the management of the coastal and marine environments in the ASEAN region
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) which comprises Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand has a combined coastline of 85,504 km and a total sea area of approximately 8 ... -
From strategy to action: ICLARM's medium term plan 1994-1998
(1993)Type: ReportICLARM was established in 1975 by the Rockefeller Foundation with a mandate to maintain and operate an international aquatic resources center. The Center was incorporated in the Philippines in 1977. Since that time ICLARM ... -
Broadening the knowledge base of small-scale fisheries through a food systems framework: A case study of the Lake Superior Region
(2018)Type: Book ChapterLake Superior is the largest and northernmost of the Great Lakes of North America. It supports a diversity of wildlife and fish species, along with commercial, recreational, and Indigenous fisheries that make vital ... -
Using transdisciplinary research solutions to support governance in inland fisheries
(2018)Type: Book ChapterThe diverse nature of internal and external threats and fishery attributes in inland fisheries indicates that the development of long-term solutions to governance issues will require interaction among multiple disciplines ... -
How to capture small-scale fisheries’ many contributions to society? – Introducing the ‘Value-Contribution Matrix’ and applying it to the case of a swimming crab fishery in South Korea
(2018)Type: Book ChapterTo facilitate a systematic and comprehensive capturing of small-scale fisheries’ societal contributions, this chapter proposes a ‘value-contribution matrix’ and applies it to the case of a swimming crab fishery in South ...
