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In what year was the giant gourami introduced to the Philippines?
In what year was the giant gourami introduced to the Philippines?
- 1938
- 1967
- 1973
- 1927 (correct)
Which seaweed species was commercially cultivated first among marine algae in the Philippines?
Which seaweed species was commercially cultivated first among marine algae in the Philippines?
- Caulerpa (correct)
- Eucheuma
- Sargassum
- Kappaphycus
What significant agricultural technology was first applied to Caulerpa farming?
What significant agricultural technology was first applied to Caulerpa farming?
- Aquaponics
- Greenhouse cultivation
- Hydroponics
- Using milkfish ponds (correct)
In which decade did Eucheuma cultivation begin in the Philippines?
In which decade did Eucheuma cultivation begin in the Philippines?
Who assisted Marine Colloids Ltd in establishing a reliable supply of Eucheuma?
Who assisted Marine Colloids Ltd in establishing a reliable supply of Eucheuma?
What was Kappaphycus alvarezii previously recognized as?
What was Kappaphycus alvarezii previously recognized as?
What is essential for maintaining a fresh supply of nutrients in Caulerpa farming?
What is essential for maintaining a fresh supply of nutrients in Caulerpa farming?
Where was trial farming of Eucheuma conducted before family plots were established?
Where was trial farming of Eucheuma conducted before family plots were established?
What does aquaculture involve according to the definition provided?
What does aquaculture involve according to the definition provided?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an intervention to enhance production in aquaculture?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an intervention to enhance production in aquaculture?
What historical significance does the Common Carp have in the context of aquaculture?
What historical significance does the Common Carp have in the context of aquaculture?
Which fish species was the earliest known to be grown in the Philippines for aquaculture?
Which fish species was the earliest known to be grown in the Philippines for aquaculture?
What major advancement was achieved in 1979 regarding milkfish aquaculture?
What major advancement was achieved in 1979 regarding milkfish aquaculture?
How did aquaculture start historically in China?
How did aquaculture start historically in China?
What is a key responsibility of ownership in aquaculture?
What is a key responsibility of ownership in aquaculture?
Which aspect of the Philippine aquaculture industry is noted for its diversity?
Which aspect of the Philippine aquaculture industry is noted for its diversity?
What year did the International Center of Living Aquatic Resources Management start its program to develop an improved strain of tilapia?
What year did the International Center of Living Aquatic Resources Management start its program to develop an improved strain of tilapia?
Which two organizations funded the tilapia aquaculture program in 1988?
Which two organizations funded the tilapia aquaculture program in 1988?
What type of fish hybrid was promoted as a viable alternative to milkfish in saltwater ponds?
What type of fish hybrid was promoted as a viable alternative to milkfish in saltwater ponds?
In which decade was the technology for giant freshwater prawn culture introduced to the Philippines?
In which decade was the technology for giant freshwater prawn culture introduced to the Philippines?
Which agency operates a Macrobrachium hatchery in the Philippines?
Which agency operates a Macrobrachium hatchery in the Philippines?
When was the common carp first introduced to the Philippines for aquaculture purposes?
When was the common carp first introduced to the Philippines for aquaculture purposes?
Which exotic fish species was introduced to the Philippines from California in 1905?
Which exotic fish species was introduced to the Philippines from California in 1905?
What was the primary goal of the GIFT program initiated in 1988?
What was the primary goal of the GIFT program initiated in 1988?
What is the significance of Eucheuma farming in the Philippines?
What is the significance of Eucheuma farming in the Philippines?
When did the commercial cultivation of Gracilaria in the Philippines likely begin?
When did the commercial cultivation of Gracilaria in the Philippines likely begin?
What is the primary reason for stocking rabbitfish and spadefish in empty ponds?
What is the primary reason for stocking rabbitfish and spadefish in empty ponds?
Why were early attempts to culture seabass in ponds only serious from the mid-1980s?
Why were early attempts to culture seabass in ponds only serious from the mid-1980s?
How were live groupers first cultivated by coastal fishers?
How were live groupers first cultivated by coastal fishers?
Which of the following species is not mentioned as being cultivated in the Philippines?
Which of the following species is not mentioned as being cultivated in the Philippines?
What year is commonly referred to as the start for the significant farming of Gracilaria?
What year is commonly referred to as the start for the significant farming of Gracilaria?
Which characteristics of S.guttatus and S.vermiculatus contribute to their popularity?
Which characteristics of S.guttatus and S.vermiculatus contribute to their popularity?
Which of the following is a type of aquaculture practiced in freshwater environments?
Which of the following is a type of aquaculture practiced in freshwater environments?
What is the term for the stage of aquaculture that involves growing fry to larger juveniles?
What is the term for the stage of aquaculture that involves growing fry to larger juveniles?
Which system of aquaculture includes the use of tanks made from concrete or plastic?
Which system of aquaculture includes the use of tanks made from concrete or plastic?
Which of the following fish is NOT mentioned as suitable for cage aquaculture?
Which of the following fish is NOT mentioned as suitable for cage aquaculture?
What is a primary advantage of aquaculture mentioned in the overview?
What is a primary advantage of aquaculture mentioned in the overview?
In semi-intensive aquaculture, what type of feeding is usually practiced?
In semi-intensive aquaculture, what type of feeding is usually practiced?
Which farming system typically involves the use of floating or fixed cages?
Which farming system typically involves the use of floating or fixed cages?
What kind of aquaculture practice is characterized by high stocking densities and regular feeding?
What kind of aquaculture practice is characterized by high stocking densities and regular feeding?
