Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture

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Ninth Work Plan

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  • Date of Publication: 4/1/1999
  • Author(s): Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Seventeenth Annual Administrative Report

Contains an Overview of activities undertaken by the Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture CRSP between 1998 and 1999.

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

Seventeenth Annual Technical Report

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

Relationship between Secchi disk visibility and chlorophyll a in aquaculture ponds

Abstract: The potential of using Bannister’s linear equation (kt = kw + kcc) (where kt is the overall light extinction coefficient, kw represents the non-phytoplankton light […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): Daniel M. Jamu; Zhimin Lu; Raul H. Piedrahita
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Masculinization of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by immersion in androgens

Abstract: The use of all-male populations increases the efficiency and feasibility of tilapia aquaculture. The Objectives of this study was to determine the efficacy of a […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): William L. Gale; Martin S. Fitzpatrick; Michael Lucero; Wilfrido M. Contreras-Sanchez; Carl B. Schreck
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Risks associated with the use of chemicals in pond aquaculture

Abstract: The most common substances used in pond aquaculture are fertilizers and liming materials. Fertilizers are highly soluble and release nutrients that can cause eutrophication of […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): Claude E. Boyd; Laurence Massaut
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Generation of daily and hourly solar radiation values for modeling water quality in aquaculture ponds

Abstract: A stochastic model has been developed for generation of daily and hourly solar radiation values that can be used as inputs in a water quality […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): Z. Lu; R.H. Piedrahita; C. Dos Santos Neto
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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

Efecto del recambio de agua en la produccion semi-intensiva de Penaeus vannamei (Effect of water exchange on semi-intensive production of Penaeus vannamei)

Abstract: Daily water exchange at 10% of pond volume is common practice in semi-intensive shrimp culture in Central America. Rationales for water exchange are to improve […]

  • Date of Publication: 1999
  • Author(s): Bartholomew W. Green; David R. Teichert-Coddington; Claude E. Boyd; John M. Wigglesworth; Hector Corrales; Delia Martinez; Eneida Ramirez
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document