An in-depth report on all aspects of this important industry.

Determines and measures the constraints to the adoption of more intensive fertilizer application rates among Philippine milkfish farmers. Hypothesized 56 explanatory variables, categorized into socioeconomic, institutional, physical and biotechnical parameters to explain variations in fertilizer...

Full proceedings of the 1983 PCARRD-ICLARM Workshop on Philippine Tilapia Economics held at Laguna, Philippines. The workshop brought together Philippine researchers who had conducted economic analyses of tilapia operations. Contains 18 papers, working group reports, discussions and recommendations.

Recall and recordkeeping surveys of 324 farms demonstrate the potential for improving yields in Philippine milkfish farms. Implications of observed economies of scale are also discussed.

Contains abstracts of 17 presented papers and reports of four working groups of this workshop, held on 10-13 August 1983 at Los Ba±os, Laguna, Philippines, which brought together Philippine researchers who conducted an economic analysis of tilapia operations.