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Preparation of This Document |
Abstract |
Preface |
Introduction |
Considerations in Introducing Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture Technology |
E. Worby |
Sociocultural considerations when introducing a new integrated agriculture-aquaculture technology |
M.Ahmed and M.A.P. Bimbao |
Economic considerations in introducing integrated agriculture-aquaculture technology |
R.Noble and C.Lightfoot |
Working with new entrants to integrated agriculture-aquaculture |
R. Pullin |
Integrated agriculture-aquaculture and the environment |
Integrated Farming Systems |
H.Z. Yang, Y.X. Fang and Z.L. Chen |
Integrated grass-fish farming systems in China |
K.H. Min and B.T. Hu |
Chinese embankment fish culture |
L.T. Luu |
The VAC system in Northern Viet Nam |
R.Sh.Hj. Ahmad |
Fodder-fish integration practice in Malaysia |
S.D. Tripathi and B.K. Sharma |
Integrated fish-horticulture farming in India |
M.V. Gupta |
Culture of short-cycle species in seasonal ponds and ditches in Bangladesh |
Animal-Fish Systems |
S.D. Tripathi and B.K. Sharma |
Integrated fish-duck farming |
M.V. Gupta and F. Noble |
Integrated chicken-fish farming |
S.D. Tripathi and B.K. Sharma |
Integrated fish-pig farming in India |
F.V. Fermin |
Backyard integrated pig-fish culture in the Philippines |
Rice-Fish Systems |
A. Ali |
Low-input rice-fish farming system in irrigated areas in Malaysia |
C. dela Cruz |
Rice-fish systems in Indonesia |
C. dela Cruz |
Sawah tambak rice-fish system in Indonesia |
Y. Guo |
Rice-fish systems in China |
L.T. Duong |
Rice-prawn culture in the Mekong Delta of Viet Nam |
L.T. Hung |
Rice-prawn and rice-shrimp culture in coastal areas of Viet Nam |
C. dela Cruz, R.C. Sevilleja and J. Torres |
Rice-fish system in Guimba, Nueva Ecija, Philippines |
F.V. Fermin, M.A.P. Bimbao and J.P.T. Dalsgaard |
The case of rice-fish farmer Mang Isko from Dasmariñas, Cavite, Philippines |
Management for Rice-Fish Culture |
J.Sollows |
Site selection: where to culture fish with rice? |
J.Sollows |
Preparation of field for rice-fish culture |
J.Sollows |
Stocking for rice-fish culture |
J.Sollows |
Feeding and maintenance in rice-fish system |
J.Sollows and C. dela Cruz |
Rice management in rice-fish culture |
J.Sollows |
Rice-fish benefits and problems |
A. Ali |
The rice-fish ecosystem |
M. Halwart |
Fish as a component of integrated pest management in rice production |
Fish Feeding and Management |
R. Sevillejas, J. Torres, J. Sollows and D. Little |
Using animal wastes in fishponds |
S.D. Tripathi and B.K. Sharma |
Sewage-fed fish culture |
S.D. Tripathi and B. Karma |
Biogas slurry in fish culture |
S.D. Tripathi and B.K. Sharma |
Plant sources of feed for fish |
Fish Breeding and Nursing |
S.D. Tripathi and B.K. Sharma |
Carp breeding using off-season wheat fields |
M.d.G.A. Khan |
Nursery system for carp species |
D. Little, N. Innes-Taylor, D. Turongruang and J. Sollows |
Fry nursing in rice-fish systems |
F. Noble |
Fingerling production in irrigated paddy |
Bibliography |
List of Participants |