M. C. J. Verdegem

Publication List Details

Period

1987 - 2009

Number

199

Co-Authors

Effects of stocking density of freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii and addition of different levels of tilapia Oreochromis niloticus on production in C/N controlled periphyton based system (online first) (2009)

Asaduzzaman, M, Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J., Mondal, M.N., Azim, M.E.

An on-station trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of stocking density of freshwater prawn and addition of different levels of tilapia on production in carbon/nitrogen (C/N) controlled...

Impact of increased flow rate on specific growth rate of juvenile turbot (Scophthalmus maximus, Rafinesque 1810) (2009)

Schram, E., Verdegem, M.C.J., Kloet, C.J., Foss, A.

The effect of flow rate on growth was investigated in juvenile turbot. Fish with a mean (SD) initial weight of 102 (10.4) g were reared at 6 different flow rates, equaling 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 or 8 tank...

Effects of common carp Cyprinus carpio (L.) and feed addition in rohu Labeo rohita (Hamilton) ponds on nutrient partitioning among fish, plankton and benthos (2008)

Rahman, M.M., Verdegem, M.C.J., Nagelkerke, L.A.J., Wahab, M.A., Milstein, A., Verreth, J.A.J.

The effects of introducing common carp (CC) and of adding artificial feed to fertilized rohu ponds on water quality and nutrient accumulation efficiency were studied. All ponds were stocked with 15...

Relationships among water quality, food resources, fish diet and fish growth in polyculture ponds: A multivariate approach (2008)

Rahman, M.M., Nagelkerke, L.A.J., Verdegem, M.C.J., Wahab, M.A., Verreth, J.A.J.

We examined the influence of addition of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and artificial feed in rohu (Labeo rohita) ponds. We analyzed the relationships among four datasets on different components of...

C/N ratio control and substrate addition for periphyton development jointly enhance freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii production in ponds (online first) (2008)

Asaduzzaman, M, Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J., Huque, S, Salam, M.A., Azim, M.E.

The present research investigated the effect of carbon/nitrogen ratio (C/N ratio) control in ponds with or without substrate addition for periphyton development on production of giant freshwater...

Water and nutrient budgets of ponds in integrated agriculture-aquaculture systems in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. (2008)

Nhan, D.K., Verdegem, M.C.J., Milstein, A., Verreth, J.A.J.

A participatory on-farm study analysed water and nutrient budgets of six low and four high water-exchange ponds of integrated agriculture-aquaculture (IAA) farms in the Mekong delta. Water, nitrogen...

Effects of stocking density, periphyton substrate and supplemental feed on biological processes affecting water quality in earthen tilapia-prawn polyculture ponds (2008)

Sharif Uddin, M, Milstein, A., Ekram Azim, M, Abdul Wahab, M, Verdegem, M.C.J., Verreth, J.A.J.

The technical and economic potentials of tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), and giant river prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man), polyculture in periphyton-based systems are under...

Effects of day and night on swimming, grazing and social behaviours of rohu Labeo rohita (Hamilton) and common carp Cyprinus carpio (L.) in simulated ponds. (2008)

Rahman, M.M., Verdegem, M.C.J., Wahab, M.A., Hossain, M.Y., Jo, Q

Diel rhythmicity of grazing, swimming, resting and social interactions of rohu (Labeo rohita) (weight 66.5¿68.3 g) and common carp (Cyprinus carpio) (79.9¿82.0 g) were observed in 1 m2 simulated...

C/N ratio control and substrate addition for periphyton development jointly enhance freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii production in ponds (2008)

Asaduzzaman, M, Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J., Huque, S, Salam, M.A., Azim, M.E.

The present research investigated the effect of carbon/nitrogen ratio (C/N ratio) control in ponds with or without substrate addition for periphyton development on production of giant freshwater...

Effects of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) stocking and artificial feeding on water quality and production in rohu-common carp bi-culture ponds (2008)

Rahman, M.M., Verdegem, M.C.J., Wahab, M.A.

Previous research showed that stocking 1.5 rohu (Labeo rohita) and 0.5 common carp (Cyprinus carpio) m¿2 yields the highest production in small holder ponds in Bangladesh. The present study looked...

Swimming, grazing and social behaviour of rohu Labeo rohita (Hamilton) and common carp Cyprinus carpio (L.) in tanks under fed and non-fed conditions (2008)

Rahman, M.M., Verdegem, M.C.J., Nagelkerke, L.A.J., Wahab, M.A., Verreth, J.A.J.

Fish behaviour was monitored in 1-m2 tanks each stocked with three 67-g rohu (Labeo rohita). In addition, 80-g common carp (Cyprinus carpio) were stocked at 0, 1 or 2 fish per tank. All tanks were...

The effect of C/N ratio control on production of freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii in ponds is additive to substrate addition for periphyton development. (2008)

Asaduzzaman, M, Huque, S, Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J.

The present research investigated the effect of carbon/nitrogen ratio (C/N ratio) with or without substrates addition for periphyton development on production performances of giant freshwater prawn....

Effects of stocking density on production and economics of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) polyculture in periphyton-based systems (2007)

Uddin, S., Rahman, S.M.S., Azim, M.E., Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J., Verreth, J.A.J.

The present research investigated the effect of stocking density on pond (75 m2, depth 1.2 m) production of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)...

Technical evaluation of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) monoculture and tilapia¿prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) polyculture in earthen ponds with or without substrates for periphyton development (2007)

Uddin, S., Farzana, A., Fatema, M.K., Azim, M.E., Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J.

The effects of periphyton grown on bamboo substrate, on growth and production of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia strain) in monoculture and polyculture with...

Integrated freshwater aquaculture, crop and livestock production in the Mekong delta, Vietnam: Determinants and the role of the pond (2007)

Nhan, D.K., Phong, L.T., Verdegem, M.C.J., Duong, L.T., Bosma, R.H., Little, D.C.

Promotion of integrated aquaculture with agriculture, including crops and livestock (IAA-farming), requires consideration of both bio-physical and socio-economic contexts. The major factors...

The effect of carbohydrate addition on water quality and the nitrogen budget in extensive shrimp culture systems (2006)

Hari, B., Kurup, B.M., Varghese, J.T., Schrama, J.W., Verdegem, M.C.J.

Water quality and shrimp production were monitored in extensively managed ponds which were fed a 25% (P25) or 40% (P40) dietary protein, each diet complemented with or without carbohydrate (CH)...

Stocking density-dependent growth of Dover sole (Solea solea) (2006)

Schram, E., Kamstra, A., Verdegem, M.C.J.

Dover sole were reared at 6 different stocking densities between 0.56 and 12.6 kg/m2 with duplicate tanks for each treatment. The experiment lasted for 55 days. Water quality effects on growth were...

Exploring the trophic structure in organically fertilized and feed-driven tilapia culture environments using multivariate analyses (2006)

Muendo, P.N., Milstein, A., Dam, A., Gamal, N.E., Stoorvogel, J.J., Verdegem, M.C.J.

Reports of similar yields in manure and feed-driven tilapia culture environments raise questions on food utilization in these environments. The possibility that similar production rates are because...

Growth, production and food preference of rohu Labeo rohita (H.) in monoculture and in polyculture with common carp Cyprinus carpio (L.) under fed and non-fed ponds (2006)

Rahman, M.M., Verdegem, M.C.J., Nagelkerke, L.A.J., Wahab, M.A., Milstein, A., Verreth, J.A.J.

An experiment was carried out in 18 earthen ponds to investigate the effects of the addition of common carp Cyprinus carpio (L.) and artificial feed on natural food availability, food utilization and...

Reducing water use for animal production through aquaculture (2006)

Verdegem, M.C.J., Bosma, R.H., Verreth, J.A.J.

Animals fed formulated diets indirectly consume large quantities of water. Globally, about 1.2 m3 of water is needed to produce 1 kg of grain used in animal feeds. Cattle in feedlots consume about 7...

Decomposition of high protein aquaculture feed under variable oxic conditions (2006)

Torres Beristain, B., Verdegem, M.C.J., Kerepeczki, E., Verreth, J.A.J.

The microbial decomposition of nitrogen-rich organic matter in aquaculture ponds is affected by the oxic-anoxic conditions gradient at the soil¿water interface as well as by resuspension practices....

The potential of mixed culture of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT, Oreochromis niloticus) and freshwater giant prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) in periphyton-based systems (2006)

Uddin, S., Azim, M.E., Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J.

The production performance of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT, Oreochromis niloticus) and freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) in periphyton-based systems were studied in farmers'...

Food inputs, water quality and nutrient accumulation in integrated pond systems: A multivariate approach (2006)

Nhan, D.K., Milstein, A., Verdegem, M.C.J., Verreth, J.A.J.

A participatory on-farm study was conducted to explore the effects of food input patterns on water quality and sediment nutrient accumulation in ponds, and to identify different types of integrated...

Effect of organic nitrogen and carbon mineralization on sediment organic matter accumulation in fish ponds (2005)

Jiménez-Montealegre, R., Verdegem, M.C.J., Verreth, J.A.J.

In aquaculture, ponds with high loads of organic inputs, organic matter accumulates at the bottom over time. Uneaten feed, senescent phytoplankton and faeces are the principal sources of accumulated...

Nitrogen budget and fluxes in Colossoma macropomum ponds (2005)

Jiménez Montealegre, R.A., Avnimelech, Y., Verreth, J.A.J., Verdegem, M.C.J.

This study quantified the accumulation of nitrogen (N) in the water column, sediments, fish and seepage water during a production cycle of Colossoma macropomum. By combining estimates of the...

Periphyton-based aquaculture production: an ecological approach (2005)

Azim, M.E., Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J., Beveridge, M.C.M., Little, D.C., ...

The expansion of aquaculture must be accomplished by promoting an ecological aquaculture model which brings not only the technical aspects of eco-systems design and ecological principles to...

Water, not nutrients : the major focus of pond-based aquaculture integration within smallholder farms in Asia (2005)

Little, D.C., Karim, M., Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J., Dang, L.N., Le Thanh, D., ...

Excavated earthen ponds in tropical rain-fed farming systems are typically characterised, and promoted, as culture systems for around which whole-farm nutrient can be more efutilised. Research sites...

Effects of carbohydrate addition on production in extensive shrimp culture systems (2004)

Hari, B., Kurup, B.M., Varghese, J.T., Schrama, J.W., Verdegem, M.C.J.

One indoor and one on-farm trial were conducted to evaluate the effect of control of carbon/nitrogen ratio (C/N ratio) by addition of carbohydrate to the water column in extensive types of shrimp...

Effects of bamboo substrate and supplemental feeding on growth and production of hybrid red tilapia fingerlings (Oreochromis mossambicusxOrechromis niloticus) (2004)

Keshavanath, P., Gangadhar, B., Ramesh, T.J., Beveridge, M.C.M., Verdegem, M.C.J.

Periphyton growing on artificial substrates can increase the production of herbivorous fish in aquaculture ponds. Periphyton may be an alternative or a complement for supplemental feed in fingerling...

Periphyton-based pond polyculture system: a bioeconomic comparison of on-farm and on-station trials (2004)

Azim, M.E., Rahaman, M.M., Wahab, M.A., Asaeda, T., Little, D.C., Verdegem, M.C.J.

A bioeconomic study of periphyton-based aquaculture in Bangladesh was carried out through comparison of on-farm and on-station trials. Five treatments, three on-farm and two on-station, each with...

Ingestion and utilization of periphyton grown on artificial substrates by Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus L. (2003)

Azim, M.E., Verdegem, M.C.J., Beveridge, M.C.M.

The study was carried out to quantify the periphyton biomass developed on glass substrates over time, to investigate the effects of periphyton quantity and fish size on the ingestion rate by fish,...

Ingestion and utilization of periphyton grown on artificial substrates by Nile tilapia , Oreochromis niloticus L. (2003)

Azim, M.E., Verdegem, M.C.J., Mantingh, I., Beveridge, M.C.M.

The study was carried out to quantify the periphyton biomass developed on glass substrates over time, to investigate the effects of periphyton quantity and fish size on the ingestion rate by fish,...

The effects of artificial substrates on freshwater pond productivity and water quality and the implications for periphyton-based aquaculture (2002)

Azim, M.E., Wahab, M.A., Verdegem, M.C.J., Beveridge, M.C.M.

As a first step in assessing the viability of periphyton-based fish production in South Asian pond aquaculture systems, the effects of artificial substrates on development of periphyton and on water...

Conceptualization and validation of a dynamic model for the simulation of nitrogen transformations and fluxes in fish ponds (2002)

Jimenez-Montealegre, R., Verdegem, M.C.J., Verreth, J.A.J.

Nitrogen is a key element in aquatic environments and an important pond management variable. In aquaculture systems, nitrogen accumulation eventually leads to a deterioration of the system. The...

Organic matter sedimentation and resuspension in Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fish ponds during a growing cycle (2002)

Jimenez-Montealegre, R., Verdegem, M.C.J., Zamora, J.E., Verreth, J.A.J.

The rates of sedimentation and resuspension of organic carbon and total nitrogen were measured in earthen fishponds, based on nutrient input, water quality parameters and fish size and biomass....

The potential of periphyton-based culture of two Indian major carps, rohu Labeo rohita (Hamilton) and gonia Labeo gonius (Linnaeus) (2001)

Azim, M.E., Wahab, M.A., Beveridge, M.C.M., Verdegem, M.C.J.

The effects of periphyton, grown on bamboo substrates, on growth and production of two Indian major carps, rohu, Labeo rohita (Hamilton) and gonia, Labeo gonius (Linnaeus), were studied at the...

Optimization of fertilization rate for maximizing periphyton production on artificial substrates and the implications for periphyton-based aquaculture (2001)

Azim, M.E., Wahab, M.A., Beveridge, M.C.M., Milstein, A., Verdegem, M.C.J.

The effects of four rates of application of fertilizer, with cow manure (3000 kg ha1), urea (100 (kg ha1) and triple super phosphate (TSP) (100 kg ha1) (treatment F)), treatment F 0.5 (treatment...

Use of artificial substrates to enhance production of fresh water herbivorous fish in pond culture (2001)

Keshavanath, P., Gangadhar, B., Ramesh, T.J., Beveridge, M.C.M., Baird, D., ...

Two trials were conducted in mud-bottomed concrete tanks to assess the potential of using artificial substrates to enhance fish production in ponds. Three substrate types were tested: bamboo poles,...

Periphyton boosts production in pond aquaculture systems (2001)

Azim, E.A., Verdegem, M.C.J., Wahab, M.A., Beveridge, M.C.M.

Silver perch (Bidyanus bidyanus, Mitchell) of 65 g average weight were reared at high density under controlled conditions on diets containing 24.8nd 40.6␙rotein. Diets were fed at 2␘r 4␘f the...

Effects of frequency of egg and fry removal on spawning by Tilapia nilotica in hapas (1987)

Verdegem, M.C.J., McGinty, A.S.

Tilapia nilotica were spawned in small-mesh net enclosures called hapas. During a 5-week period, eggs and fry were removed from mouth-brooding females at examination intervals of 2, 4, 7, or 10 d. A...