FAO Fisheries Report No. 188FI/R188 (En)
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REPORT of the FAO TECHNICAL CONFERENCE ON AQUACULTURE
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Kyoto, Japan, 26 May - 2 June 1976


PREPARATION OF THIS REPORT

This is the final report of the Technical Conference on Aquaculture, held in Kyoto, Japan, 26 May - 2 June 1976. It was prepared by the Secretary of the Conference, based on: (a) the summary report approved by the Conference, (b) the rapporteurs' reports of the various sessions, and (c) the texts of the presentations by panel members. The technical papers of the Conference will be published in book form through a commercial publisher.

The views expressed in the report are not necessarily those of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.


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FAO Technical Conference on Aquaculture, Kyoto, Japan, 26 May – 2 June 1976 (1976)
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Conferences - Kyoto (Japan). Reports. Aquaculture. Aquaculture development. Fish culture. Crustacean culture. Mollusk culture. Agropisciculture. Nutritional requirements. Feed preparation. Food technology. Induced breeding. Recruitment. Stocking (organisms). Aquaculture regulations. Sociological aspects. Economics. Oyster culture. Seaweed culture. Disease control. Genetics.

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, December 1976


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CONTENTS

BACKGROUND, OBJECTIVES AND ORGANIZATION

REPORT OF THE TECHNICAL SESSIONS

Session I     State of World Aquaculture and its Future Role

Session II    Aquaculture Systems

Section 1 - Pond Culture of Finfish
Section 2 - Culture of Crustaceans
Section 3 - Culture of Molluscs
Section 4 - Integration of Aquaculture with Agriculture and Animal Production
Section 5 - Aquaculture in Raceways, Cages and Enclosures
Section 6 - Aquaculture in Recirculating Water and Recycling of Wastes in Aquaculture

Session III    Nutritional Requirements of Cultivated Organisms and Feed Technology

Session IV    Artificial Recruitment and Transplantation

Session V     Legal, Social and Economic Aspects of Aquaculture

Session VI   Strategy for Future Aquaculture Development

Special Session I       Problems of Vertically-Integrated Aquaculture Industries
Special Session II     Culture of Algae and Seaweeds
Special Session III    Oyster Mortalities and Their Control
Special Session IV    International Aspects of Disease Control in Aquaculture
Special Session V     Genetics and Genetic Improvement in Aquaculture

Session VII   Main Conclusions and Recommendations

Annexes

    I      List of Participants

  II     Agenda

  III    Address by Mr. I. Arakatsu, Chairman, Conference Organizing Committee in Japan

  IV    Address by Mr. S. Abe, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Japan

   V    Address by Mr. Y. Uchimura, Director General, Fishery Agency of Japan and Conference Chairman

  VI    Address by Dr. H. Kasahara, Director, Fishery Resources and Environment Division, Department of Fisheries, FAO

 VII    List of Technical Papers

VIII   List of Films Screened at the International Festival of Aquaculture Films