Distance Learning Course: Principles of Aquaculture Nutrition

The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) is an autonomous intergovernmental body established as a regional treaty organization on 28 December 1976. SEAFDEC is mandated to promote sustainable fisheries development in Southeast Asia through research, training, and information dissemination activities.

The Aquaculture Department is commited to sustainable development and the responsible stewardship of aquaculture resources through research and the promotion of appropriate aquaculture technologies and information relevant to Southeast Asia. 

AQD continues to carry out research, technology generation, training and information dissemination on a wide range of aquaculture disciplines, including management of broodstock and seed quality improvement, promotion of responsible and environment-friendly aquaculture, disease diagnosis and control, feed development and aquaculture for stock enhancement of threatened species.

Aquaculture commodities covered by AQD include milkfish, groupers, seabass, snappers, siganids, pompano, bighead carp, catfish, tilapia, tiger shrimp, freshwater prawn, mudcrab, abalone, sea cucumber, seahorse, seaweeds and napoleon wrasse. ...