Mr. Maciu Lagibalavu, Senior Fisheries Officer in charge of the aquaculture station, Fisheries Division, Ministry of Primary Industry, Fiji was nominated as my counterpart.
I would like to express my best regards and appreciation to Mr. Hideyuki Tanaka of FAO/South Pacific Aquaculture Development Project and Mr. Delaune, Manager of Prawn (Fiji) Ltd. for supporting me during my survey in Fiji. I am also much indebted to Mr. Maciu Lagibalavu, Senior Fisheries Officer who drove me along to so many places to complete my survey in best conditions.