U.S. Domestic Resources

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U.S. Domestic Resources

The Potential for Fishery Development in the Caribbean and Adjacent Seas

Published: 
January 1, 1971
U.S. Agency for International Development
This report begins with a brief geographical and political history of the area and then discusses at greater length the various kinds and characteristics of fish in the Caribbean. The best source of information about the fish resources of the Caribbean has been the extensive investigations of the...Read more
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United StatesNorth America

Prospects of the World's Fishery Resources With Emphasis on the Western Hemisphere

Published: 
January 1, 1970
U.S. Agency for International Development
The world's production from the aquatic environment, excluding whales, was doubled in the decade between 1952 and 1962, from 22 million metric tons to 45 million metric tons and in the period from 1962 to the present, from 45 million metric tons to about 70 million metric tons. The most rapid...Read more
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United StatesNorth America

Food Habits and Feeding Chronology of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus Punctatus (Rafinesque) in Conowingo Reservoir

Published: 
January 1, 1970
U.S. Agency for International Development
The single 24-hour feeding chronology study indicated that subadult and adult catfish fed heavily during the daylight hours although some feeding also occurred in the night. The major foods eaten by subadults and adults differed over the 24-hour period. Fishes formed the hulk of the diet at 0600...Read more
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United StatesNorth America

Development of Management Guidelines for Increasing Snowpack Water Yields from Ponderosa Pine Forests in Arizona

Published: 
January 1, 1972
U.S. Agency for International Development
Snowmelt on the Salt-Verde River Basin in Arizona yields a major portion (possibly 50% or more) of the annual surface runoff that supplies six reservoirs. These reservoirs provide municipal, industrial, and agricultural water for the Phoenix metropolitan and nearby areas. About 30% of the Basin (2-...Read more
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United StatesNorth America

Economic Damage Caused By Aquatic Weeds, Preliminary Survey

Published: 
December 1, 1971
U.S. Agency for International Development
This report attempts to estimate in a very preliminary way the economic significance of the aquatic weed problem in developing countries.Read more
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United StatesNorth America

Annual Report for FY 1971

Published: 
August 1, 1971
U.S. Agency for International Development
This annual report details the work that was done at the International Center for Aquaculture from July 1970 through June 1971. It identifies the accomplishments over the year in topics including inland fisheries, fish breeding, fish feeding, methods for increasing fish production and training...Read more
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United StatesNorth America

Technical and Socio-Economic Factors as They Affect Dam site Selection in the Citanduy River System; a Special Report

Published: 
January 1, 1973
U.S. Agency for International Development
To identify socio-economic research issues for fisheries development in the world's developing nations, 22 university and governmental personnel met for two and one-half days in October 1972, at the University of Rhode Island. Participants were divided into three working groups, with each...Read more
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United StatesNorth America

Techniques for Assessing Hydrological Potentials in Developing Countries, State-Of-The-Art Research Priorities

Published: 
January 1, 1973
U.S. Agency for International DevelopmentU.S. Geological Survey
This report is based in large part on a preliminary analysis prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey for USAID. This preliminary report was modified and supplemented as the result of comments solicited from numerous reviewers in U.S. Government agencies.Read more
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United StatesNorth America

Freshwater Fish Pond Culture and Management

Published: 
January 1, 1973
U.S. Agency for International Development
A brief but thorough discussion of potential fish protein concentrate (FPC) and projections of its future harvest, accompanied by several illustrative tables. FDC ideally is that product resulting from modern technologies which has been transformed into a stable, dry, high amino acid quality, non-...Read more
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United StatesNorth America

Annual Report for FY 1972

Published: 
August 3, 1972
U.S. Agency for International Development
This annual report details the work that was done at the International Center for Aquaculture from July 1971 through June 1972. It identifies the accomplishments over the year in topics including inland fisheries, aquacultural developments abroad, fish breeding and genetics, fish feeds, methods for...Read more
Regional focus: 
United StatesNorth America