(Note: Numbers correspond with entries in the Asia-Pacific Bibliography.)

Extensive: 25, 37, 88, 152, 242, 311, 481, 513, 525, 554.

Hatchery/Nursery: 3, 5, 11, 14, 33, 75, 76, 85, 98, 128, 133, 191, 199, 293, 331, 361, 443, 450, 464, 486, 493, 497, 522, 530, 554, 603, 677, 703.

Integrated: 19, 23, 47, 58, 71, 72, 79, 103, 142, 150, 160, 163, 164, 165, 170, 171, 172, 180, 216, 217, 218, 219, 230, 248, 252, 259, 283, 286, 308, 322, 324, 328, 335, 369, 375, 387, 390, 401, 414, 429, 453, 462, 463, 468, 490, 492, 517, 518, 523, 535, 540, 551, 560, 561, 562, 584, 595, 609, 622, 625, 658, 666, 675, 676, 688, 689, 700, 704, 708, 718.

Intensive: 25, 227, 242, 362, 386, 456, 554.

Monoculture: 10, 13, 27, 64, 66, 204, 326, 429, 552.

Pen/Cage/Raft: 3, 29, 33, 49, 51, 57, 60, 90, 105, 110, 118, 134, 135, 147, 168, 189, 211, 222, 226, 263, 325, 352, 386, 389, 407, 416, 424, 426, 432, 461, 466, 508, 514, 519, 531, 560, 623, 626, 630, 652, 660, 677, 691, 709.

Polyculture: 18, 25, 45, 99, 160, 172, 179, 185, 204, 377, 393, 463, 476, 528, 536, 552, 595, 654, 655, 666, 667, 683.

Semi-Intensive: 21, 227, 231, 242, 274, 283, 311, 554, 575, 675.

Subsistence: 266, 302.

ACIAR: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research

ACP: African-Caribbean-Pacific

AfDB: African Development Bank

ADB: Asian Development Bank

ADCP: Aquaculture Development and Coordination Programme

ADG: Average daily gain

AFSSRN: Asian Fisheries Social Science Research Network

AGRIC: International Information System for the Agricultural Sciences and Technology

ALCOM: Aquaculture for Local Community Development (Project)

ASEAN: Association of Southeast-Asian Countries

ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts

BFAR: Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

BOBP: Bay of Bengal Programme (FAO)

CAB: Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux

CBCRM: Community-Based Coastal Resource Management

CBFM: Community-Based Fisheries Management

CEC: Commission of the European Communities

CIFE: Central Institute of Fisheries Education (India)

CIFRI: Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (India)

CMFRI: Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (India)

CRM: Coastal Resources Management

CRMP: Coastal Resources Management Project (ASEAN-US)

CZM: Coastal Zone Management

DEGITA: Dissemination and Evaluation of Genetically Improved Tilapia Species

DPP: Discounted payback period

EC: European Commission

ECA: Economic Commission for Africa

ESCAP: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

EU: European Union

FAD: Fish aggregation device

FCR: Feed conversion ratio

FFDA: Fish Farmers Development Agency

FFTC: Food and Fertilizer Technology Centre (Taiwan)

FNCA: Floating net cage aquaculture

FPR: Farmer participation research

GFCM: General Fisheries Council for the Mediterranean

GIFT: Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia

GIS: Geographic Information Systems

GNP: Gross national product

GTZ: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit

ICLARM: International Centre for Living Aquatic Resources Management

IAA: Integrated agriculture-aquaculture

IAF: Integrated aquaculture farming

ICMRD: International Centre for Marine Resource Development

IDB: Inter-American Development Bank

IDRC: International Development Research Centre

IFOP: Instituto de Fomento Pesquero (Chile)

IFREMER: Institut Français de Recherche pour l’Exploitation de la Mer

IIFET: International Institute for Fisheries Economics and Trade

ILO: International Labour Organization

IMF: International Monetary Fund

INFOFISH: Intergovernmental Organization for Marekting Information and Technical Advisory Services for Fishery Products in the Asia and Pacific Region

INFOSAMAK: Centre for Marketing Information and Advisory Services for Fishery Products in the Arab Region

INGA: International Network on Genetics in Aquaculture

IPFC: Indo-Pacific Fishery Commission

IRM: Integrated Resources Management

IRR: Internal rate of return

KIRMP: Kosrae Island Resource Management Programme

KVK: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (India)

LAC: Latin America and the Caribbean

MEDRAP: Mediterranean Regional Aquaculture Programme

MEY: Maximum economic yield

MPEDA: Marine Products Export Development Authority

NACA: Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia and the Pacific

NARA: National Aquatic Resources Agency

NBBP: National Bangus Breeding Programme (Philippines)

NOAA: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NORAD: Norwegian Agency for International Development

NPV: Net present value

ODA: Overseas Development Administration (UK)

ORSTROM: Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique d’Outre-Mer

PAA: Pacific Aquaculture Association

PAR: Participatory action research

PCCARD: Philippine Council for Agriculture and Resources Research

PEV: Protein efficiency ratio

PF: Pelleted feed

PIDS: Philippine Institute of Development Studies

PRA: Participatory rural appraisal

R& D: Research and Development

RIA: Research Institute in Aquaculture

ROI: Return on investment

RRA: Rapid rural appraisal

SADC: Southern African Development Community

SEAFDEC: Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Centre

SELAM: Socio-economic and Legal Aspects of Aquaculture in the Mediterranean Network

SIFR: Study of International Fisheries Research Needs

SIPAM: Information System for Promotion of Aquaculture in the Mediterranean

SPC: South Pacific Commission

TURFs: Territorial use rights in fisheries

UNCED: United Nations Conference on Environment and Development

UNDP: United Nations Development Programme

UP: Union Panaméricaine /Union Panamericana

USAID: United States Agency for International Development

Anthony T. Charles

Department of Finance and Management Science

Saint Mary’s University

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 Canada

E-mail: T.Charles @ StMarys.ca

Renato F. Agbayani

Aquaculture Department

Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Centre (SEAFDEC)

Tigbauan, 5021 Iloilo, Philippines

Emelita C. Agbayani

Tigbauan, 5021 Iloilo, Philippines

Max Agüero

Inter-American Centre for Sustainable Ecosystems Development

Casilla 27016, Santiago, Chile

Evelyn T. Belleza

College of Management

University of the Philippines in the Visayas

Iloilo City 5000, Philippines

Exequiel González

Inter-American Centre for Sustainable Ecosystems Development

Casilla 27016, Santiago, Chile

Bozena Stomal

25 avenue des Gobelins, 75013 Paris, France

Jean-Yves Weigel

The French Institute of Scientific Research for Cooperative Development (ORSTOM)

32 avenue Henri Varagnat, 93143, Bondy Cedex, France