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R6426 Shrimp defence mechanisms and immunostimulation to enhance sustainability and reduce antibiotic usage

Peer Reviewed


Chanratchakool, P., Sukrakanchana, N. and Kongyangyurn, P. (1998). The effects of ( (1®3) (1®6) D-glucan on the immune response of the Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon Fabricius). 6th Kasetsart University Annual Conference between 3-5 February 1998.

Chanratchakool, P., Sukrakanchana, N. and Pancharatana, S. (1998). The effects of environmental change on the immune response of the shrimp (Penaeus monodon Fabricius). 6th Kasetsart University Annual Conference between 3-5 February 1998.

Turnbull, J.F. and Chanratchakool, P. (1998). Use of Immunostimulants in Shrimp Culture. Shrimp Immunity and Disease Control: an integrated approach - IFS. Chiang Mai, Thailand 8-9 November 1998.

Turnbull, J.F. and Chanratchakool, P. (1998). Field trials as a means of evaluating immunostimulation in shrimp health management. Advances in Shrimp Biotechnology. In: The Proceedings to the Special Session on Shrimp Biotechnology 5th Asian Fisheries Forum. Chiang Mai, Thailand. 11-14 November 1998.

Other Outputs

Tanguthai, K. Shrimp defence mechanisms and immunostimulation to enhance sustainability and reduce antibiotic usage. Final Technical Report. [view pdf file: 2.1MB]


R6380Cb Addressing technical, social and economic constraints to rice fish culture in Laos, emphasising women's involvement

Non Peer


Haylor, G. (1997). Farmers have their say in research. Fish Farmer (International File) 39, 15-17. ISSN 0262 9615.

Haylor, G. (1997). Aquaculture Systems Research: Participatory research projects involving fish production in agro-ecosystems in Asia. Aquaculture News 23, 18-20. ISSN 1357 1117.

Lawrence, A., Haylor, G. and Meusch, E. (1997). Participatory monitoring of systems change in integrated aquaculture. Aquaculture News 24, 25-27.

Other Outputs

Haylor, G (1997) Rice-fish culture project - DFID aquaculture research programme. [view webpage]

Haylor, G.S. (1999). Case study on applications of PRA and RRA in aquaculture. Published background materials for FAO/DFIA/ICLARM workshop on PRA/RRA, Bangkok, Thailand. February 21-23 2000.

Haylor, G.S. (1999). Addressing technical, social and economic constraints to rice fish culture in Laos, emphasising women's involvement. Final Project Report. [view pdf file: 0.4MB]

Haylor, G and Lawrence A (1997). Identification of technical, social and economic constraints to rearing of fish in rice fields in Lao PDR: Country overview and proposed project structure. Project Report Volume 1. [view pdf file: 0.2MB]

Lawrence, A. and Haylor, G. (1997). Identification of technical, social and economic constraints to rearing of fish in rice fields in Lao PDR: Research methods workshop. Project Report Volume 2. [view pdf file: 0.2MB]

Haylor, G., Lawrence, A. and Meusch, E. (1997). Identification of technical, social and economic constraints to rearing of fish in rice fields in Lao PDR: Resource management and information systems - A situation analysis. Project Report Vol. 3. [view pdf file: 0.6MB]

Haylor, G and Lawrence, A (1998). Laos: Participatory research and extension. Rural Extension Bulletin. October 1998. ISSN 0969 6350.

Haylor G and Thorp S (1998). Rice-fish culture supporting the rural poor. New Agriculturalist On Line. Wren Media. [view webpage] [view pdf file: 0.3MB]

Lawrence, A., Haylor, G., Barahona, C. and Meusch, E. (1997). Participatory indicators for farming systems change: matrices for learning in farmer-managed trials in Bolivia and Laos. AERDD Working Paper 97/8. December. ISBN 0 7049 1256 2.

Livestock and Fisheries Section/Aquaculture Systems Group (1996). Information collection, research methods and research planning. Published by Livestock and Fisheries Section, Division of Agriculture and Forestry, Government of Laos 48pp (in Lao)

Livestock and Fisheries Section, Savannakhet/Aquaculture Systems Group, Institute of Aquaculture/Asian Institute of Technology Outreach Lao (1998) Raising Fish in Rice Fields in Savannakhet Province. 6 page extension leaflet with 4 photographs. Published by Livestock and Fisheries Section, Savannakhet.(In Lao)

Livestock and Fisheries Section, Savannakhet/Aquaculture Systems Group, Institute of Aquaculture (1998) Fish Production in Rice Fields - Developing new recommendations through partnership trials with farmers. ISBN 1-85769 057 5 [view pdf file: 3.0MB]


R6206Cb. Bacterial diseases in frog hatcheries and evaluation of hazards associated with antibiotic usage

Peer Reviewed


Chinabut, S. and Areekjj, S. (1995). Comparative study on the integumentary system of tadpole and adult frog (Rana tigerina). In: Proceeding of the Department of Fisheries of Thailand Annual Seminar, 1995. Department of Fisheries, Bangkok pp. 575-578.

Chinabut, S. and Phanwichien, K. (1996). Comparative study of cutaneous wound healing between frog (Rana tigerina) and hybrid catfish (Clarias macrodphalus X C. gariepinus). Proceeding of the Department of Fisheries of Thailand Annual Seminar, 1996. Department of Fisheries, Bangkok.

Toxicity of some chemical on Rana tigerina tadpoles. Presented at the Department of Fisheries Seminar, 17-19 September 1997.

Somsiri T, Soontornwit S and Duangsri S 1995. Minimal inhibitory concentration of oxytetracycline and introfuranatoin against Aeromonas hydrophila and A. sobria. Proceeding of the Department of Fisheries of Thailand Annual Seminar, 1995. Department of fisheries, Bangkok p599-603.

Somsiri, T., Chinabut, S. and Soontorwit, S. (1996). Challenge of cultured frogs (Rana tigerina) with Aeromonas spp. In: Proceeding of World Aquaculture '96. The 1996 Annual Meeting of the World Aquaculture Society. 

Phanwichien, K. and Chinabut, S. (1996). Regeneration and repair of superficial wounds in the skin of frogs, Rana tigerina Cantor. In: Proceedings of World Aquaculture '96. The 1996 Annual Meeting of the World Aquaculture Society.

Other Outputs

Chinabut, S. (1997). Bacterial diseases in frog hatcheries and evaluation of hazards associated with antibiotic usage. Final Technical Report [view pdf file: 3.5MB]

Virulence of Aeromonas spp. isolated from diseased frog and tadpole. Presented at the Department of Fisheries Seminar, 17-19 September 1997.

Study on parasite and bacterial disease of cultured frog Rana tigerina. Presented at the Department of Fisheries Seminar, 17-19 September 1997.

Study on pathogenesis of red leg disease in tiger frog, Rana tigerina. Presented at the European Association of Fish Pathologists Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, 14-19 September 1997.

Health management of frogs culture ( In Thai). Extension Paper.


R6070A Genetic Manipulations for Improved Tilapia - Technology Adaptation and Development II

Final Technical Report for R6070A [view pdf file: 15.5MB]

Peer Reviewed

Tuan, P.A., Little, D.C. and Mair, G.C. (1998) Genotypic effects on comparative growth performance of all-male tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (L.). Aquaculture 159 (3-4) p293-302

Non Peer

Abucay, J.A. (1997) The YY male technology and its products. In: Mair, G.C. and Abella, T.A. (eds.) Technoguide on the Production of Genetically Male Tilapia (GMT). Freshwater Aquaculture Center, Central Luzon State University, Philippines: 14-26.

Bartolome, Z.P. (1997) Extensive and semi-intensive pond based tilapia hatchery production systems. . In: Mair, G.C. and Abella, T.A. (eds.) Technoguide on the Production of Genetically Male Tilapia (GMT). Freshwater Aquaculture Center, Central Luzon State University, Philippines: 52-57.

Beardmore, J.A. (1995) Sex and the single tilapia. Aquaculture News 20: p25 [view pdf file: 0.5MB]

Capili, J.B. (1997) Dissemination strategies for the YY male technology and its products. . In: Mair, G.C. and Abella, T.A. (eds.) Technoguide on the Production of Genetically Male Tilapia (GMT). Freshwater Aquaculture Center, Central Luzon State University, Philippines: 58-66.

Mair, G.C. (1997) The problem of early sexual maturity in tilapia culture. In: Mair, G.C. and Abella, T.A. (eds.) Technoguide on the Production of Genetically Male Tilapia (GMT). Freshwater Aquaculture Center, Central Luzon State University, Philippines: 6-13.

Mair, G.C. and Abella, T.A. (eds.) (1997) Technoguide on the Production of Genetically Male Tilapia (GMT). Freshwater Aquaculture Center, Central Luzon State University, Philippines. 67p

Mair, G.C., Dahilig, L.R., Morales, E.J., Beardmore, J.A. and Skibinski, D.O.F. (1997) Application of genetic techniques for the production of monosex male tilapia in aquaculture: Early experiences from the Philippines. Proceedings of the Fourth Central America Symposium on Aquaculture, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 22-24, 1997. 225-227. [view pdf file: 0.02MB]

Morales, E.J. (1997) Intensive tilapia hatchery production systems. . In: Mair, G.C. and Abella, T.A. (eds.) Technoguide on the Production of Genetically Male Tilapia (GMT). Freshwater Aquaculture Center, Central Luzon State University, Philippines: 39-51.

Pascual, L.P. and Mair, G.C. (1997) Culture performance of genetically male tilapia (GMT). In: Mair, G.C. and Abella, T.A. (eds.) Technoguide on the Production of Genetically Male Tilapia (GMT). Freshwater Aquaculture Center, Central Luzon State University, Philippines: 27-38.

Vera Cruz, E.M. (1997) Biology and reproduction of tilapia in the Philippines. In: Mair, G.C. and Abella, T.A. (eds.) Technoguide on the Production of Genetically Male Tilapia (GMT). Freshwater Aquaculture Center, Central Luzon State University, Philippines: 1-5.

Theses

Sevilleja, R.C. (1996) Freshwater Aquaculture Development in the Philippines: The Case of Tilapia. Ph.D. thesis, University of Wales. 345p


R6069Cb The development of approaches and methods for low input fish seed production for Sub-Saharan Africa

Peer Reviewed


Haylor, G. and Muir, J. F. (1998). A Fish Hatchery Manual for Africa. Pisces Press Ltd, Scotland, 207p.


R6059 Genetic Improvement of Indian and Common carp for aquaculture

Peer Reviewed


Anon. (1998). Report on the training programme on broodstock management, breeding and genetic techniques in Aquaculture, Fishing Chimes 18(9), 49-51.

Basavaraju, Y. and Mair, G.C. (1996). Towards Genetic Improvement of Indian major carps. Fishing Chimes 16(5), 16-17.

Basavaraju, Y., Mair, G.C., Mukthayakka, G., Renuka Devi, B.S., and Penman, D.J. (1998). The use of benzocaine as an anaesthetic and sedative for carps. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. India 68(B), III and IV: 231-240.

Basavaraju, Y, Mair, G.C. and Penman D.J., (1997). A genetic improvement programme in Catla catla in Karnataka state, India - Preliminary findings. Annex 2.4: 1-7. In: Gupta, M.V., Dey, M.M., Dunham, R. and Bimbao, G. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Planning Workshop for Genetic Improvement of Carp species in Asia. ICLARM contribution No. 1427.

Basavaraju, Y., Renuka Devi, B.S., Mukthayakka, G., Purushotham, Reddy, L., Mair, G.C., Roderick, E. E. and Penman, D.J. (1998). Evaluation of marking and tagging methods for genetic studies in carp. Journal of Bioscience 23(5), 585-593.

Chandrasekharaiah, H.N. (1996). Carp genetic research in the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore. Fishing Chimes, July 1996 16(4), 44.

Chandrasekharaiah, H.N. (2000). Workshop on genetic improvement of carps, Hesaraghatta, Bangalore, 14-16 Feb., 2000. Fishing Chimes 19(12), 32-35.

Penman, D. J. (1995). ODA funded carp genetics project in Karnataka, India. Aquaculture News 20, 12.

Naish, K.A., Mair, G.C., Basavaraju, Y., Penman, D.J., and Skibinski, D.O.F., (1997). Characterization of genetic variation in the Indian Major Carp Catla catla, using tetranucleotide microsatellites. Aquaculture 173, 16 (abstract only).

Naish, K.A., Skibinski, D.O.F. and Mair, G.C. (1997). Genetic characterization of the Indian Major Carp, Catla catla, using tetranucleotide microsatellite repeats. pp 25-26. In: R.S.V. Pullin, C.M.V. Casal, E.K. Abban and T.M. Falk (Eds.) Characterization of Ghanaian tilapia genetic resources for use in fisheries and aquaculture. ICLARM Conf. Proc. 52, 58pp

Naish, K.-A. and Skibinski, D.O.F. (1998). Tetranucleotide microsatellite loci for Indian major carp. J. Fish Biol. 53(3), 886-889.

Other outputs

Ahmad, S.A.S. (1999). Sex reversal and sex differentiation in common carp Cyprinus carpio (Linnaeus). M.Sc. thesis, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand. 117pp.

Basavaraju, Y. Mair, G.C. and Penman, D.J. (1998). Proceedings of the workshop on genetic improvement of carps. UAS, Bangalore, 3-4 Oct 1996. 58pp.

FRS, UASB (1998). Lecture Manual: Training programme on broodstock management, breeding and genetic techniques in aquaculture. (Ed. Y. Basavaraju). University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, India. 51pp.

MacDonald, C. (1995). The use of Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RAPD-PCR) to analyse genetic variation within and between strains of Indian major carp. B.S. Thesis, University of Wales Swansea. 29pp.

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