Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Dedication to Nan Duncan
Introduction
Chapter 1:
David Simon & Fritz Schiemer:
Aquatic Ecosystems and Development: the FISHSTRAT Project 1
Chapter 2:
E. Ivan L. Silva, David Simon & Fritz Schiemer:
Catchment characteristics, hydrology, limnology and socio-economic features
of three reservoirs in Sri Lanka
Chapter 3:
Suchart Ingthamjitr, Boonsong Sricharoendham, David Simon & Fritz
Schiemer:
Catchment characteristics, hydrology, limnology and socio-economic features
of Ubolratana reservoir in Thailand
Chapter 4:
Teresita Perez, Evangeline E. Enriquez, Rafael D. Guerrero
III, David Simon & Fritz
Schiemer:
Catchment characteristics, hydrology, limnology and socio-economic features
of Lake Taal, Philippines
Comparative Aspects of Aquatic Ecosystems
Chapter 5:
Eugen Rott, E. Ivan L. Silva, Evangeline E. Enriquez & Suchart
Ingthamjitr:
Phytoplankton community structure with special reference to species diversity
in five tropical Asian water bodies
Chapter 6:
E. Ivan L. Silva & Fritz Schiemer:
Regulation of phytoplankton primary production in Sri Lankan reservoirs
Chapter 7:
Peter Peduzzi & Fritz Schiemer:
Bacterial dynamics, nutrients and organic matter in the water column of tropical
freshwater reservoirs of Sri Lanka
Chapter 8:
Jacobus Vijverberg, P. Bandu Amarasinghe, Tanaporn Chitapalapong,
Roberto C. Pagulayan, M. Gamage Ariyaratne, Edwin Rey J. Pamanian,
E. Ivan L. Silva & Leo A.J. Nagelkerke:
Structure of microcrustacean zooplankton communities in five tropical
Asian water bodies
Chapter 9:
P. Bandu Amarasinghe, M. Gamage Ariyaratne, Tanaporn Chitapalapong
& Jacobus Vijverberg:
Production, biomass and productivity of copepods and cladocerans in tropical
Asian water bodies and the carrying capacity for zooplanktivorous fish
Fish Ecology
Chapter 10:
Jaroslava Frouzová, Jan Kube?ka, Marie Prchalová & Vladislav
Draštík:
Use of hydroacoustics in tropical freshwater ecology – a pilot study
of reservoirs
and lakes in tropical Asia
Chapter 11:
Wasantha S. Weliange, Upali S. Amarasinghe, Montharop Kakkaeo,
Boonsong Sricharoendham, Nellie C. Lopez & Fritz Schiemer:
Trophic patterns of fish assemblages in five Asian lacustrine water bodies
Chapter 12:
Wasantha S. Weliange, Upali S. Amarasinghe & Fritz
Schiemer:
Ecomorphological patterns of feeding in fish assemblages in three Sri Lankan
reservoirs.
Chapter 13:
M. Gamage Ariyaratne, P. Bandu Amarasinghe, Nellie C. Lopez,
Montharop Kakkaeo & Jacobus Vijverberg:
Selective feeding of five species of small zooplanktivorous pelagic fish in
tropical
Asian reservoirs (Sri Lanka, Thailand) and Lake Taal (Philippines)
Chapter 14:
Upali S. Amarasinghe, Wasantha S. Weliange, Montharop Kakkaeo,
Maria Concepcion Villanueva & Jacques Moreau:
Diel feeding pattern and food consumption of selected fish populations
in Asian reservoirs
Fisheries
Chapter 15:
Boonsong Sricharoendham, Upali S. Amarasinghe, R.P. Prabath
K. Jayasinghe & Simeona
M. Aypa:
Status of the capture fisheries in four Asian reservoirs and a volcanic lake
Chapter 16:
Jacques Moreau, Upali S. Amarasinghe & P.A.D. Ajith
Kumara:
Population dynamics of non-exploited and under-exploited fish species in
three Sri Lankan reservoirs
Chapter 17:
Jacques Moreau, Upali S. Amarasinghe, Boonsong Sricharoendham,
R.P. Prabath K. Jayasinghe & Maria Conception Villanueva:
Population dynamics of commercially important fish species in four
Asian reservoirs
Socio-economic perspectives on aquaculture, fishing and fish trading
Chapter 18:
Simeona M. Aypa, Suchart Ingthamjitr, Upali S. Amarasinghe,
David Simon &
Castor de Jesus:
Fish cage culture in Asian lakes and reservoirs: potentials and constraints
Chapter 19:
David Simon, Mohottala G. Kularatne, Pongpat Boonchuwong & Castor
de Jesus:
The social economy of fish and fishing within littoral communities
Chapter 20:
David Simon, Mohottala G. Kularatne, Pongpat Boonchuwong & Castor
de Jesus:
Comparative perspectives on fish trading and marketing around five Asian
reservoirs and lakes
Integration
Chapter 21:
Maria Conception Villanueva, Jacques Moreau, Upali S. Amarasinghe &
Fritz Schiemer:
Foodweb and the trophic structure of two Asian reservoirs using ECOPATH with
ECOSIM and ECOSPACE: A comparative study
Chapter 22:
Fritz Schiemer:
The limnological basis for aquatic resource management of tropical
reservoirs and lakes
Chapter 23:
Fritz Schiemer & David Simon:
Aquatic resource management in tropical Asia: developing a transdisciplinary
approach for sustainable development
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