Mixed Methods Approach in Documenting Aquaculture Practices and Market Dynamics of the Freshwater Eel Anguilla spp. Industry in the Philippines
Francisco F. Santos,
Jerwin Baure,
Mary Nia Santos
Abstract:Freshwater eels are emerging high-value species in aquaculture in the Philippines. However, the freshwater eel industry in the country remains under-documented, and most of the culture technologies employed are based on temperate eel culture. This study employed a mixed methods approach in primary and secondary data gathering. Key industry players across the value chain were identified and interviewed from February to October 2017 to gather baseline information on aquaculture practices, glass eel capture fishe… Show more
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