Organization and development of stock enhancement in Japan Sugaya, Takuma Date published: 2006 To cite this document : Sugaya, T. (2006). Organization and development of stock enhancement in Japan. In J. H. Primavera, E. T. Quinitio, & M. R. R. Eguia (Eds.), Proceedings of the Regional Technical Consultation on Stock Enhancement for Threatened Species of International Concern, Iloilo City, Philippines, 13-15 July 2005 (pp. 91-101). Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines: Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center. To link to this document : http://hdl.handle.net/10862/2937 Share on : PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO SEE THE FULL TEXT This content was downloaded from SEAFDEC/AQD Institutional Repository (SAIR) - the official digital repository of scholarly and research information of the department Downloaded by: [Anonymous] On: January 30, 2019 at 10:50 PM CST Follow us on: Facebook | Twitter | Google Plus | Instagram Library & Data Banking Services Section | Training & Information Division Aquaculture Department | Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) Tigbauan, Iloilo 5021 Philippines | Tel: (63-33) 330 7088, (63-33) 330 7000 loc 1340 | Fax: (63-33) 330 7088 Website: www.seafdec.org.ph | Email:
[email protected] Copyright © 2011-2015 SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department. Organization and Development of Stock Enhancement in Japan Takuma Sugaya National Stock Enhancement Center, Fisheries Research Agency Oita, Japan Introduction 80 species. Stock enhancement is undertaken by both the national government and local In the 1960s, the Japanese economy was governments together with conservation of starting to industrialize. The rapid increase fishing ground and regulation of fish catches in business investment in new factories and for resource management (Resource Asso- equipment stimulated a yearly economic ciation 1983a, Imamura 1999, Fishery Agency growth rate of approximately 12% (METI 2000, JASFA 2003a).