Productivity

An Assessment of the Role of Buffalo Manure for Pond Culture of Tilapia. II. Field Trial

Abstract: Ten cooperating farmers in Northeast Thailand obtained a mean net yield of 1.8 tonnes/ha/yr of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in 200-m2 ponds manured at a […]

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  • Author(s): Peter Edwards; Kamtorn Kaewpaitoon; David C. Little; Nipon Sirip
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Growth of Control and Androgen-Treated Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), During Treatment, Nursery and Grow-Out Phases in Tropical Fish Ponds

Abstract: Masculinization of sexually undifferentiated tilapia fry is achieved by oral administration of the androgen 17-a methyltestosterone MT). An anabolic response to androgen treatment of tilapia […]

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  • Author(s): B. W. Green; D. R. Teichert-Coddington
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Effects of Feeding Frequency and Handling on Growth and Mortality of Cultured Walking Catfish Clarias fuscus

Abstract: Two experiments were conducted to study the effects of feeding frequency on growth, and of handling stress on growth and mortality, in intensive tank culture […]

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  • Author(s): Brain J. Buurma; James S. Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Semi-Intensive Commericial Grow-Out of Penaeus vannamei Fed Diets Containing Differing Levels of Crude Protein During Wet and Dry Seasons in Honduras

Abstract: Shrimp were grown under ideal management conditions during two distinct seasons of the year at stocking densities used most often in Honduras with the Objectives […]

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  • Author(s): David R. Teichert-Coddington; Rigoberto Rodriguez
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Aquaculture Pond Ecosystem Model: Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen Prediction – Mechanism and Application

Abstract: Accurate characterization of temperature and dissolved oxygen stratification in ponds used for aquaculture is of critical importance in understanding how these ponds may be constructed, […]

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  • Author(s): Steven D. Culberson; Raul H. Piedrahita
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Water quality in laboratory soil-water microcosms with soils from different areas of Thailand

Abstract: Forty-five soil samples were collected from aquaculture areas in 23 provinces of Thailand to include six soil orders and wide variation in physical and chemical […]

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  • Author(s): Claude Boyd; Prasert Munsiri
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Determination of phosphorus saturation level in relation to clay Content in formulated pond muds

Abstract: An experiment was conducted to determine the amount of P needed to saturate simulated fish ponds sediments, formulated to contain six levels of clay (0, […]

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  • Author(s): Madhav K. Shrestha; C. Kwei Lin
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Tilapia Aquaculture. Proceedings from the Fourth International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture, November 9-12, 1997, Orlando, Florida. NRAES-106: 683-700

Abstract: The duration of cytokinesis-1 (T), as measured in units of embryological age (intervals between consecutive and synchronous mitotic cell divisions), is termed to and is […]

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  • Author(s): Israel Rubinshtein; Shmuel Rothbard; William L. Shelton
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

The Effects of Fertilization and Water Management on Growth and Production of Nile Tilapia in Deep Ponds During the Dry Season

Abstract: Fertilization guidelines developed for shallow ponds (1 m) with controlled depths were tested in deeper (2.5 m) ponds to determine effectiveness of these guidelines for […]

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  • Author(s): James S. Diana; C. Kwei Lin
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Dry matter, ash, and elemental composition of pond-cultured tilapia Oreochromis aureus and O. niloticus

Abstract: This study was conducted to determine the dry matter and elemental composition of two species of tilapia, Oreochromis aureus and O. niloticus. Thirty-two O. aureus […]

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  • Author(s): Claude E. Boyd; Bartholomew W. Green
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article