HANDBOOK ON THE ARTIFICIAL REPRODUCTION AND POND REARING OF THE AFRICAN CATFISH CLARIAS GARIEPINUS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA A handbook FAO FISHERIES TECHNICAL PAPER 362 i HANDBOOK ON THE ARTIFICIAL REPRODUCTION AND POND REARING OF THE AFRICAN CATFISH CLARIAS GARIEPINUS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA A Handbook By Gertjan DE GRAAF and Johannes JANSSEN NEFISCO FOUNDATION AMSTERDAM‚ THE NETHERLANDS FAO‚ FISHERIES TECHNICAL PAPER 362 ROME‚ 1996 ii The designation employed and
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THE ASIAN CARP There has been a growing concern recently in the state of Michigan and several other states over a species of fish known as the Asian carp. Perhaps you’ve seen or heard something on the news. It hasn’t reached the great lakes yet but is expected too in the near future. As an invasive species it devastates native fish species habitat and spawning areas. Along with being a menace to boaters because once startled the fish jump out of the water striking the Boater and causing serious
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Ren Danielle C. Esternon Economics CARP and CARPER The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program or CARP‚ created through Republic Act No. 6657 otherwise known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988‚ is a State policy that promotes the rights and welfare of landless Filipino farmers and farm workers‚ as well as social justice‚ in pursuit of sound rural development and industrialization. It is established to help landless Filipino farmers to own directly or collectively the
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Asian Carp Invasion Asian carp are a species of fish that are large‚ very aggressive‚ and very destructive. These fish are very territorial‚ spawn quickly‚ and eat and destroy almost anything. These fish can grow to up to four feet long and around a hundred pounds. When the fish are frightened by boats‚ they jump in the air sometimes causing injuries to boaters. In the 1970’s Asian Carp were imported by Southern fish farmers to clean commercial ponds. Sometime between then and the 1990’s the carp
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- often in the shape of carp. Carp are strong and brave fish that swim upstream‚ so Japanese parents want their children to be strong and brave like the carp. Here is the Koinobori (Carp streamers) song. Words by KONDO Miyako‚ Music by Unknown Author (English Translation) Carp streamers are higher than the roof The biggest carp is the father The small carp are children Enjoying swimming in the sky. Japanese Carp Kites Koinobori‚ literally means “koi = carp and nobori = to climb”
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CARP and CARPER Programs for Agricultural Development John Mathew M. Nebrao BSA 1-10‚ Polytechnic University of the Philippines History of Agrarian Reforms including CARP and CARPER Throughout the years‚ the Philippine government has been facing a problem within the agricultural sector‚ the problem of land ownership. Because most of the farmers work in lands they do not own and these farmers are targets for abuse. It’s unfair for these farmers who develop these lands but do not have the profit
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Biology 102 Lab Report: Ventilation and Oxygen Consumption in Fish Methods: The lab consists of two experiments repeated over a period one hour with fifteen minutes interval‚ in order to determine the effect of weight and temperature on ventilation and oxygen consumption of Carassius auratus‚ commonly known as goldfish. Each experiment was carried out by five groups. Measurement of ventilation was determined by recording operculum movement of the fish. Oxygen consumption was measured using oxygen
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Disease 3 2 Viral diseases present 3 2.1 Freshwater species only 3 2.1.1 Herpesvirus salmonis 3 2.1.2 Channel catfish virus 4 2.1.3 Epithelioma papillosum 4 2.1.4 Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis 5 2.1.5 Koi Herpes virus 5 2.1.6 Spring Viraemia of Carp and Swim Bladder Infection Virus 6 2.2 Both Freshwater and Marine species 6 2.2.1 Viral Haemorrhagic septicaemia 6 2.2.2 Lymphocystis 7 2.2.3 Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis 7 Bibliography 8 1 Introduction 1.1 What is Fish
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Common Name: bighead carp‚ black carp‚ grass carp‚ and silver carp (collectively known as Asian Carp) Scientific Name: Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) The bighead carp‚ black carp‚ grass carp‚ and silver carp‚ collectively known as Asian Carp was first introduced in the United States in the 1970’s when catfish farmers imported them to maintain the plankton
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Keiffer BIO-121 MA October 6‚ 2014 Asian Carp Asian carp is a catchall name for four different carp species‚ silver‚ bighead‚ grass‚ and black carp (Asian Carp Organization). As we can know from its name‚ the origin of Asian carp is Asia‚ and mostly China. The reason of why I choose Asian carp as an invasive species is because Asian carp has totally different treatment in China and America. As a Chinese‚ I was informed since I was very young that Asian carp is good for both the environment and our
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