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Tahiti Aquaculture 2010 Seminar and Workshop leaflet |
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Monday, 20 September 2010 11:25 |
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 Tahiti Aquaculture 2010 Seminar and Workshop: Sustainable Aquaculture on Tropical Islands (6-11 December 2010) is coming up. Please click here to download the leaflet.
If you wish to participate, you need to register (it's free). See details at www.peche.pf or contact Geneviève at
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Freshwater prawn research breakthrough at USP |
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Tuesday, 14 September 2010 11:27 |
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 By Monal Lal, Johnson Seeto and Tim Pickering
A milestone in aquaculture research has been achieved at the Seawater Laboratory of the Division of Marine Studies at the University of the South Pacific (USP). In post-graduate research co-supervised by SPC’s Aquaculture Section, the Monkey River prawn Macrobrachium lar has been successfully reared in captivity for the first time ever — from eggs through the planktonic larval phase of their lifecycle to the post-larval stage.
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Collaborative project to develop post-larval capture and culture methods in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia: A sustainable way of supplying the ornamental fish market |
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 08:41 |
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 Post-larval capture and culture trials in Pohnpei
Following an agreement between the Coral Reef Initiatives for the Pacific (CRISP) programme in Noumea, New Caledonia, the Marine and Environmental Research Institute of Pohnpei (MERIP), Federated States of Micronesia, and Hawaiian SeaLife in Honolulu, project funds were granted to develop post-larval capture and culture (PCC) techniques to supply Hawaii’s marine aquarium trade. |
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Cultured marine ornamentals – what’s in it for the pacific? |
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Friday, 25 June 2010 16:38 |
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 This is the abstract of a poster that was displayed at Australasia Aquaculture 2010 in Hobart, Australia. To download the poster, please click here.
After thirty years of aquarium trade, the total value of aquarium exports from the Pacific region is currently between USD 40 and 60 million – accounting for about 10–15% of the global trade. This trade has now become an important source of income and employment for local communities in the Pacific. For example, in Fiji Islands alone it provides employment for 600 people and fisheries revenue second only to tuna. |
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White teatfish aquaculture project in Kiribati |
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 08:51 |
 The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) has agreed to fund a project to assess growth and survival of hatchery-produced white teatfish (Holothuria fuscogilva) juveniles in the wild, in the atolls of Kiribati. This is a mini-project scheme that will be implemented by Kiribati’s Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resource Development (MFMRD) with technical assistance from SPC’s Aquaculture Section. |
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