Production of Freshwater Prawns in the Mekong Delta
Abstract: The Mekong River flows through southern Vietnam in two major branches, encompassing a 39,550- km2 delta with 14.2 million inhabitants. With open access to vast […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): C. Kwei Lin; Christopher Lee
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
A Standard Format for Design and Evaluation of Pond Experiments
Abstract: The US Agency for International Development (US AID) funds a number of Collaborative Research Support Programs (CRSPs), which conduct research on a variety of food […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): James P. Szyper
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Influence of site and season on water quality and tilapia production in Panama and Honduras
Abstract: Data from two years of standardized experimental protocols in Panama and Honduras were analyzed to ascertain the influence of site and season on production of […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): D.R. Teichert-Coddington; B.W. Green; R.P. Phelps
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Tilapia culture in saline waters: a review
Abstract: This review attempts to evaluate the potential of tilapia culture in saline waters and in the process employs biological, economic and environmental considerations in the […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): Arul V. Suresh; C. Kwei Lin
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Analyzing standard curves in the chemistry of waters used for aquaculture
Abstract: The fundamental principle in colorimetric analyses of water chemistry is the relationship between concentration of a particular chemical and color intensity. Color intensity is determined […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): Christopher F. Knud-Hansen
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Diel cycles of planktonic respiration rates in briefly incubated water samples from a fertile earthen pond
Abstract: Planktonic community respiration rates were assessed every 30 min through two 48-h periods in near-surface water taken automatically from a fertilized earthen pond and incubated […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): James P. Szyper; Joel Z. Rosenfeld; Raul H. Piedrahita; Philip Giovannini
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Relationship between wind speed and reaeration in small aquaculture ponds
Abstract: Two 1000 m2 ponds at the El Carao National Aquculture Center at Comayagua, Honduras were deoxygenated by treatment with sodium sulfite and cobalt chloride, and […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): Claude E. Boyd; David Teichert-Coddington
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Optimum harvest time in aquaculture: An application of economic principles to a Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), growth model
Abstract: A simple method is presented for determining the optimum time to harvest fish and the effect of fertilization type on optimum harvest time for aquaculture. […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): R.R. Springborn; A.L. Jensen; W. Y. B. Chang; C. Engle
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Reporting fish growth: A review of the basics
Abstract: Aquaculturists typically report growth using absolute (g/d), relative (% increase in body weight), and specific growth rates (%/d). Less frequently, von Bertalanffy Growth Functions (VBGF) […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): Kevin D. Hopkins
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Pond history as a source of error in fish culture experiments: A quantitative assessment using covariate analysis
Abstract: Nine successive 5-month experiments, which examined relationships between fertilization strategies (with chicken manure, triple superphosphate and urea), water quality and yields of Nile tilipia (Oreochromis […]
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Author(s): Christopher F. Knud-Hansen
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication