ASEAN/SF/87/Tech. 5 MILKFISH CULTURE IN PENS: AN ASSESSMENT OF ITS CONTRIBUTION TO OVERALL FISHERY PRODUCTION OF LAGUNA DE BAY byMedina N. Delmendo Project Coordinator ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project |
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2. EXPANSION OF FISHPEN OPERATIONS
3. LAGUNA DE BAY, PRIOR TO THE FISHPEN DEVELOPMENT
4. FISHPEN PRODUCTION OF LAGUNA DE BAY
6. SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE FISHPEN
7. PRIVATE CAPITAL INVESTMENTS ON FISHPENS
8. PROBLEMS OF FISHPEN OPERATIONS
9. FISHPEN DEVELOPMENT REGULATION
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. Expansion of fishpen operations in Laguna de Bay
2. Number of fishermen and fishing gears used
3. Total fishery production of Laguna de Bay (in metric tons)
4. Percentage contribution of major fishery products in the overall production of Laguna de Bay (in %)
5. Fish production of aquaculture, 1984
6. Fish production per hectare of lake area (in mt)
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1. Laguna Lake Development Authority Region
3. Existing fishpens in Laguna de Bay