Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture

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Risk analysis of shrimp farming in Honduras

Abstract: Current realities (disease issues, environmental concerns, unstable market) are encouraging shrimp farmers world-wide to review traditional management strategies and look for tools that help optimize […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): D. Valderrama; C.R. Engle
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Masculinization of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by immersion in synthetic androgens: timing and efficacy

Abstract: A variety of methods have been developed for producing single-sex populations of tilapia; Multiple immersions during the critical period of sensitivity consistently achieved greater than […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): Wilfrido M. Contreras-Sanchez; Martin S. Fitzpatrick; Gabriel Marquez-Couturier; Carl B. Schreck
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Fate of the masculinization agent methyltestosterone in the pond environment

Abstract: Use of all-male tilapia populations prevents unwanted reproduction and produces the sex with the greatest growth potential. One common method for producing all-male populations is […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): Martin S. Fitzpatrick; Wilfrido M. Contreras-Sanchez; Ruth H. Milston; Carl B. Schreck
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Evaluation of integrated tilapia culture by resource limited farmers in Panama and Guatemala

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the current status of tilapia pond projects initiated in the 1980s by the governments of Panama and […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): Leonard L. Lovshin; Norman B. Schwartz
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Developments in integrated aquaculture in Southeast Asia

Abstract: Integrated aquaculture is inclusive of interactive utilization of resources and ecosystems in the artificial rearing of aquatic animals and plants. By the nature, purpose and […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): C. Kwei Lin; Yang Yi
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Second Addendum to the Eighth Work Plan

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  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Efectividad de cinco metodos para la enumeracion de alevines de tilapia (Oreochromis sp.)

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  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): F. Charris; B.W. Green; D.E. Meyer
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Frecuencia de la alimentacion y consumo en tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

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  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): D.E. Meyer; E. Camano
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Site Descriptions

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  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture CRSP
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Small-scale fish farming in Rwanda: Economic characteristics

Abstract: A survey was conducted of 156 cooperative and 111 individual Rwandan fish farmers to estimate the costs and returns of aquacultural and agricultural crops. Enterprise […]

  • Date of Publication: 7/8/1998
  • Author(s): Nathanael Hishamunda; Maria Thomas; David Brown; Carole Engle; Curtis Jolly
  • Type of Document: Research Report