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Comparison of rice straw and bamboo stick substrates in periphyton-based carp polyculture systems

Abstract: An experiment was conducted to compare rice straw mat and kanchi (bamboo sticks) as substrates in periphyton-based polyculture systems. The experiment had three treatments: (a) […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Sunila Rai; Yang Yi; Md Abdul Wahab; Amrit Bart; James S. Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Endocrine Biomarkers of Growth and Applications to Aquaculture: A Minireview of Growth Hormone, Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF)-I, and IGF-Binding Proteins as Potential Growth Indicators in Fish

Abstract: Growth in fish and other vertebrates is under endocrine control, particularly through the growth hormone (GH)-insulin-like growth factor (IGF) axis. For this reason, it has […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Mathew E. Picha; Marc J. Turano; Brian R. Beckman; Russell J. Borski
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Strategies for Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Pond Culture

Abstract: Different strategies for Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) culture in ponds with a series of progressive inputs were compared. The sequential experimental stages to increase fish […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Yang Yi; James Diana
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Determination of quercetin concentrations in fi sh tissues after feeding quercetin-containing diets

Abstract: Concentrations of quercetin in fi sh tissues were measured for the fi rst time using HPLCelectrochemical detection method. Its identity was also ascertained with UV-photodiode […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Kwan Ha Park; Gustavo A. Rodriguez-Montes de Oca; Pierluigi Bonello; Kyeong-Jun Lee; Konrad Dabrowski
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Optimizing Tilapia, Oreochromis sp., Marketing Strategies in Nicaragua: A Mixed-integer Transshipment Model Analysis

Abstract: Tilapia, Oreochromis sp., production has increased in the Central American region in recent years. Yet, commercial tilapia aquaculture has not developed in Nicaragua on the […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Carlos M. Leyva; Carole R. Engle
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

A Comparative Study of Community-based Sea Turtle Management in Palau: Key Factors for Successful Implementation

Abstract: This article investigates social, political and cultural aspects of sea turtle management led by the Tobian community at Helen Reef in the Republic of Palau. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Julie M. Risiena; Bryan Tiltc
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Effects of daphnia (Moina micrura) plus chlorella (Chlorella pyrenoidosa) or microparticle diets on growth and survival of larval loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus)

Abstract: Culture performance beyond metamorphosis of larval loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus) was examined in a feeding experiment of the early development stage (20 days after hatch; DAH). […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Youji Wang; Menghong Hu; Ling Cao; Yi Yang; Weimin Wang
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Spreadsheet tool for computing levee pond excavation costs for developing countries

Abstract: The levee pond is by far the most popular pond type for fish production. The specific object of this study was to develop a tool […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): E.W. Tollner; Daniel Meyer; Suyapa Triminio-Meyer; Joseph J. Molnar
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Growth evalutation, sex conversion rate and percent survival of nile tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus L.) fingerlings in earthen ponds

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  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Remedios B. Bolivar; Hernando L. Bolivar; Roberto Miguel V. Sayco; Eddie Boy T. Jimenez; Reginor Lyzza B. Argueza; Lourdes B. Dadag; Antonio G. Taduan; Russell J. Borsk
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Comparison of ploidy level screening methods in Chinese dojo loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus)

Abstract: In search for an easy, rapid and cost-effective method to determine the ploidy levels of diploid and tetraploid dojo loaches Misgurnus anguillicaudatus distributed naturally in […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): X. Y. Zhou; M. Y. Li; K. Abbas; Z. X. Gao; W. M. Wang
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article