|  | Gela tamboo areas monitoring report: abundance of commercially important species of invertebrates, fish and the status of coral health in Community Based Marine Protected Areas in Gela, Central Province, Solomon Islands: May 10-17 2007 Author(s): Tafea, H., Bebeu, T. Publisher: Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Place: Honiara (Solomon Islands) Date: 2007 Notes: Communities and Coasts Programme. ASFA Keywords: Invertebrates, Abundance, Commercial species Country Collection: Solomon Islands
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|  | General aquaculture training course for 1996 Author(s): Jovesa, W. N. Publisher: Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forest, Fiji Place: Suva (Fiji) Date: 1996 Notes: A report in partnership with JICA ASFA Keywords: Aquaculture, Curricula, Biometrics, Water management Country Collection: Fiji Abstract: The importance of human resources development is widely accepted in developed countries and it is becoming more recognised as an essential factor in development. The Government of Japan established the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in 1974 as its sole agency for the implementation of Japan's technical cooperation with developing countries, with the aim of expanding Japan's development cooperation in response to increasingly diversified requests from developing countries for technical cooperation, particularly in area of human resources.
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|  | Gestion de la ressource: concepts et applications possibles aux ressources en poissons de fond et pelagiquest de la Zone Economique Exclusive de la Nouvelle-Caledonie Author(s): Etaix-Bonnin, R., Rubin, A. Place: Noumea (New Caledonia) Date: 2001 ASFA Keywords: Fishery management, Exclusive economic zone, Marine resources Country Collection: New Caledonia
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|  | Giant clam fishing off Tongatapu Island (In Fisheries Research Bulletin of Tonga, Volume 2, 1994) Author(s): Kava, V., Udagawa, K. Publisher: Ministry of Fisheries, Tonga Place: Nuku'alofa (Tonga) Date: 1994 Notes: pp. 43-46 ASFA Keywords: Clam fisheries, Resource management, Fishery data Country Collection: Tonga Abstract: It has long been said that resource management measures should be introduced to prevent depletion of giant clam resources casued by overfishing (Mckoy, 1980; Munro, 1993). However, scientifically justifiable management measures have not been established yet.
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|  | Giant clam marketing in Tonga (In Fisheries Research Bulletin of Tonga, Volume 5, 1996) Author(s): Fa'anunu, 'U., Loto'ahea, T., Sone, S. Publisher: Ministry of Fisheries, Tonga Place: Nuku'alofa (Tonga) Date: 1996 Notes: pp. 69-75 ASFA Keywords: Clam fisheries, Clam culture, Market research, Marketing Country Collection: Tonga Abstract: In order to support the giant clam stock enhancement program in Tonga, and to earn foreign currency, several markets for the cultured giant clams were investigated. Only the aquarium market was found suitable for the current production level and growth rate of the clams.
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|  | Giant clams in the Cook Islands Publisher: Ministry of Marine Resources, Government of Cook Islands Place: Rarotonga (Cook Islands) Date: 2000 ASFA Keywords: Giant clams, Mollusc culture Country Collection: Cook Islands
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|  | Giant Malaysian prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii in Western Samoa Author(s): Kurakake, T. Place: Apia (Samoa) Date: 1982 ASFA Keywords: Prawn culture Country Collection: Samoa
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|  | Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network: IOI-Pacific Islands Node - Establishment of the National Coordination Unit for Samoa Author(s): Trevor, A., Lober, M. Publisher: Fisheries Division. Ministry of Agriculture, Forests, Fisheries and Meteorology Place: Apia (Samoa) Date: 2000 ASFA Keywords: Organizations, Coral reefs
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|  | Government of Solomon Islands, Fisheries Department: Annual Report 1985 Author(s): Fisheries Department, Ministry of Natural Resources Publisher: Fisheries Department. Ministry of Natural Resources Place: Honiara (Solomon Islands) Date: 1986 ASFA Keywords: Annual reports, Fisheries, Fishery statistics Country Collection: Solomon Islands
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|  | Government of Tonga : Excerpts from the report of the Ministry of Agriculture for the years 1970-1972 Author(s): Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forests - Tonga Publisher: Government of Tonga Place: Nuku'alofa (Tonga) Date: 1972 ASFA Keywords: Resource development, Production management, Financial management Country Collection: Tonga
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|  | Green snail habitat and behaviour from a diver fisherman's perspective (In Fisheries Research Bulletin of Tonga, Volume 5, 1996) Author(s): Kikutani, K. Publisher: Ministry of Fisheries, Tonga Place: Nuku'alofa (Tonga) Date: 1996 Notes: pp. 13-27 ASFA Keywords: Gastropod fisheries, Fishery development, Fishery statistics, Fishery surveys Country Collection: Tonga Abstract: The resources of green snail have been vanishing from many islands in the Fyukyus over the last decade beacuse of heavy overfishing. Therefore, fish farming centres in both Kagoshima and Okinawa Prefecture have commenced producing and releasing green snail seed over the last five years.
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|  | Green snail transplantation project Author(s): Taulung, R; Alokoa, D; Sigrah, R; Ikeguchi, A. Publisher: Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Kosrae State Government, FSM Place: Kosrae Date: 1996 ASFA Keywords: Commercial availability, Fishery development, Gastropod fisheries, Transplantation Country Collection: Micronesia Abstract: Green snail is a large herbivorous marine snail. It grows to 20 cm (79 inches) or more in shell width, its total weight exceeding 3kg (6.6 lbs).
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|  | Growth and mortality rates and state of exploitation of spiny lobsters in Tonga Author(s): Munro, J. L. Publisher: SPC Place: Noumea (New Caledonia) Date: 1988 Notes: Samples were collected from February 1984 to January 1985 ASFA Keywords: Lobster fisheries, Data acquisition, Fishery development Abstract: Measures to reduce fishing effort need to be considered within the framework of the entire nearshore fisheries situation. It is obvious that increases in fishing effort will result in no increases, or even in decreases, in harvests.
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|  | Growth of adult Macrobrachium rosenbergii reared on four different feeds in pond cages in Fiji Author(s): Albert, E. J. Date: 18 December 1984 ASFA Keywords: Prawn culture, Feed composition Country Collection: Fiji Abstract: Macrobrachium rosenbergii culture is under development in Fiji. As part of research being conducted to established the best local methods and practices for larval and adult rearing of the prawns, this investigation was carried out to test locally made experimental prawn feed against chicken pellets.
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|  | Growth of fingerlings of big-belly mullet, Liza macrolepis, fed with local products (In Fisheries Research Bulletin of Tonga, Volume 2, 1994) Author(s): Fale, P., Paongo, O., Niumeitolu, S. Publisher: Ministry of Fisheries, Tonga Place: Nuku'alofa (Tonga) Date: 1994 Notes: pp. 1-6 ASFA Keywords: Mullet fisheries, Feed experiments, Breeding, Fisheries development Country Collection: Tonga Abstract: Effects on the growth of big-belly mullet, Liza macrolepis, was examined for three kinds of locally produced materials, namely, cassava, squash pumpkin and beer brewery residue, in a rearing experiment. All materials were processed to meal and mixed with formula feed for carp imported from Japan at 1:1 in weight before given to each batch of fish reared in separate tanks.
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|  | Growth of Macrobrachium Rosenergii juvenils feed on different feeds in Aquaria in Fiji Author(s): Albert, J .E Place: Suva Date: 1984 ASFA Keywords: Prawn culture, Juveniles, Feed, Aquaculture development Country Collection: Fiji Abstract: Four feeds were composed as to their effectiveness in increasing the weightsof post - larval prawns in aquaria conditions. The feeds' protein levelswere 16.3, 28.7, and 46.8. Post - larval prawns were weighed in a group and were placed in 3 sections of aquaria for each treatment at 25 or 26 prawns· per section (200 PL/m2) and fed daily at approximately 12% original body weight for 28 days.
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|  | Growth trials of Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) in western Samoa Author(s): Winterstein, H. Place: Western Samoa Date: May 1991 Notes: June 1990 - May 1991 ASFA Keywords: Oyster culture, Research Country Collection: Western Samoa Abstract: The Crassostrea oysters are the most important commercial species and have the greatest aquaculture potential due to their tolerance of esturine conditions and their usually abundant spatfall.
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|  | A guide and instructions for contributors to fisheries research and surveys branch report Author(s): Coates, D. Publisher: Fisheries Division, Department of Primary Industry Place: Konedobu Date: 1978 ASFA Keywords: Fishery surveys, Manuals, Report literature, Research Country Collection: Papua New Guinea Abstract: The purpose of this document is to provide:An indication of the function of the reports, Guidelines for intending contributors, Instructions for intending contributors - these must be adhered to.
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|  | The gulf of Papua prawn fishery Author(s): Kolkolo, U. Date: 1983 Notes: Report no. 83-15 ASFA Keywords: Fishery management, Shrimp Fisheries, Statistical analysis, Trawling Country Collection: Papua New Guinea
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|  | History of tilapia introduction into Fiji Place: Suva (Fiji) Notes: Report has different research topics ASFA Keywords: Aquaculture development, Aquaculture fishery, Industry Country Collection: Fiji
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|  | How to catch, keep and market ura (rock lobsters or crayfish) Publisher: Fisheries Division, Ministry of Natural Resources Place: Honiara (Solomon Islands) Date: [nd] Notes: Pana, J. (illustrator) ASFA Keywords: Lobster fisheries, Manuals Country Collection: Solomon Islands
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|  | The influence of rainfall on catches of stolephorid anchovies in Papua New Guinea waters Author(s): Dalzell, P. Date: 1984 Notes: Report no. 84-04 ASFA Keywords: Bait fish, Clupeoid fisheries, Fishery development, Research Country Collection: Papua New Guinea Abstract: The Papua New Guinea CP.N.G.l domestic pole-and-line skipjack tuna fishery commenced in 1970 and maintained operations more or less continually until 1981. This fishery was closed at the end of 1981 due to economic factors that have been well documented CDoulman and Wright 1982, and Doulman 1983).
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|  | An initial report on the spiny lobsters of Micronesia Author(s): Macdonald, C. D. Publisher: Marine Resources Division Headquarters, Koror, Palau Place: Western Caroline Islands Date: 1971 ASFA Keywords: check lists, Feasibility, Lobster fisheries, Surveys Country Collection: Palau Abstract: Under the supervision of Peter T. Wilson, Chief of the Trust Territory's Division of Marine Resources at Koror, Palau, a thirteen month study (Oct 1969 - Oct 1970) of the life histories of Micronesia's two corrmerical species of spiny lobster, Panulirus penicillatus and f.. versicolor, was undertaken. Upon completion, it was supplemented by behavior and habitat studies and·a survey of existing lobster resources, species composition, and fishery feasibility in all districts.
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|  | Inshore invertebrate resource assessment of Rarotonga Island Author(s): Ponia, B., Raumea, K., Roi, N., Makikiriti, N., Turua, T. Publisher: Ministry of Marine Resources, Government of the Cook Islands Place: Rarotonga (Cook Islands) Date: 1998 ASFA Keywords: Invertebrates, Marine resources, Species diversity, Distribution, Abundance Country Collection: Cook Islands
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|  | Integrated fisheries survey report Author(s): Udagawa, K. Publisher: Ministry of Fisheries, Tonga Date: 1996 ASFA Keywords: Fisheries, Catch statistics, Resource conservation Country Collection: Tonga
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|  | An interim report for designing of coral reefs monitoring through comparison of 3 different methods: Manta-tow, spot check and reef check transect Author(s): Nakaya, S. Publisher: Department of Environment, Tonga Place: Nuku'alofa (Tonga) Date: 2002 ASFA Keywords: Coral reefs, Coral, Environmental monitoring Country Collection: Tonga
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|  | Introduction of a few exotic species of freshwater fish into Fiji Author(s): Murty, D. S. Place: Suva (Fiji) ASFA Keywords: Introduced species, Freshwater aquaculture Country Collection: Fiji Abstract: Introduction of suitable exotic carps, a group of quick growing herbivorous fish into Fiji is proposed for the dual purpose of culture in ponds and to release them in natural waters for enhanced fish production from inland waters.
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|  | The introduction of aquatic species into Samoan villages Author(s): Kallie, J. Y. Publisher: Fisheries Division. Ministry of Agriculture, Forests, Fisheries and Meteorology Place: Apia (Samoa) Date: 1998 ASFA Keywords: Introduced species, Tilapia, Giant clams, Aquaculture Country Collection: Samoa
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|  | Investigation into coral reef reproduction on the fringing reefs of Western Samoa Author(s): Mildner, S. Date: 1987 Notes: Research Report No. 2. ASFA Keywords: Coral reefs, Fringing reefs, Reproduction Country Collection: Samoa
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|  | Oreochromis niloticus introduction into Sato'alepai Lake, Sava'ii, Western Samoa Author(s): Bell, L. Publisher: Fisheries Division. Department of Agriculture, Forestry, Meteorology and Fisheries Place: Apia (Samoa) Date: 1996 ASFA Keywords: Freshwater aquaculture, Introduced species, Tilapia Country Collection: Samoa
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