AQD research output on biotech

Genetic Improvement

Basiao ZU, Doyle RW.  1999.  Test of size-specific mass selection for Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus L., cage farming in the Philippines.  Aquac. Res. 30:373-378.

Romana-Eguia MRR, Ikeda M, Basiao ZU, Taniguchi N.  2004.  Genetic diversity in farmed Asian Nile and red hybrid tilapia stocks evaluated from microsatellite and mitochondrial DNA analysis. Aquaculture 236:131-150.

Basiao ZU, Arago AL, Doyle RW.  2005.  A farmer-oriented Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus L., breed improvement in the Philippines. Aquac. Res. 36:113-119.

Romana-Eguia MR. Ikeda M, Basiao ZU, Taniguchi N.  2005.  Genetic changes during mass selection for growth in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), assessed by microsatellites. Aquac. Res. 36:69-78.

Genetics

Xu ZK, Primavera JH, de la Peña LD, Pettit P, Belak J, Alcivar-Warren A.  2001.  Genetic diversity of wild and cultured Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) in the Philippines using microsatellites.  Aquaculture 199:13-40.

Hurtado AQ, Cheney DP.  2003.  Propagule production of Eucheuma denticulatum (Burman) Collins et Harvey by tissue culture. Bot. Mar. 46:338-341.

Romana-Eguia MRR, Ikeda M, Basiao ZU, Taniguchi N.  2004.  Genetic diversity in farmed Asian Nile and red hybrid tilapia stocks evaluated from microsatellite and mitochondrial DNA analysis. Aquaculture 236:131-150.

Basiao ZU, Eguia RV, Doyle RW.  2005.  Growth response of Nile tilapia to salinity stress in the presence of an ‘internal reference’ fish. Aquac. Res. 36:712-720.

Romana-Eguia MR. Ikeda M, Basiao ZU, Taniguchi N.  2005.  Genetic changes during mass selection for growth in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), assessed by microsatellites. Aquac. Res. 36:69-78.

Growth hormones

Ayson FG, de Jesus EGT, Amemiya Y, Moriyama S, Hirano T, Kawauchi H.  2000.  Isolation, cDNA cloning, and growth promoting activity of rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus) growth hormone.  Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 117:251-259.

Moriyama S, Ayson FG, Kawauchi H.  2000.  Growth regulation by insulin-like growth factor-I in fish.  Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 64:1553-1562. (review)

Ayson FG, de Jesus EGT, Moriyama S, Hyodo S, Funkenstein B, Gertler A, Kawauchi H.  2002.  Differential expression of insulin-like growth factor I and II mRNAs during embryogenesis and early larval development in rabbitfish, Siganus guttatus.  Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 126:165-174.

de Jesus EGT, Ayson FG, Amemiya Y, Moriyama S, Hyodo S, Hirano T, Kawauchi H.  2002.  Milkfish (Chanos chanos) growth hormone cDNA cloning and mRNA expression in embryos and early larval stages.  Aquaculture 208:177-188.

Funkensteina B, Dymana A, Lapidota Z, de Jesus-Ayson EG, Gertlerc A, Ayson FG.  2005.  Expression and purification of a biologically active recombinant rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus) growth hormone. Aquaculture 250:504-515.

Pedroso FL, de Jesus-Ayson EGT, Cortado HH, Hyodo S, Ayson FG.  2006.  Changes in mRNA expression of grouper (Epinephelus coioides) growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor I in response to nutritional status. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 145:237-246.