Kappaphycus(Eucheuma

cultivation

g

Wild Kappaphycus alvarezii growing on the coast

Kappaphycus production in the

world

Total production 170,000 ton(US$170million )

Phylippines: 110, 400 ton (dry)

• 65 % of the total production in the Word

Indonesia : 30,000 ton (dry)

China 3,000 ton (dry)

Vietnam and Cambodia: no data

Cultivation Mthod

• 1. mono@line method (main Philippines)

2. Floating floating (main Indonesia)

3. Long line system

( new method, Malyasia, Vietnam)

Kappaphycus alvareziiKappaphycus alvarezii, main cultivation

species-

Green type Brown type

Eucheuma denticulatum

-Iota carrageenan –

Brown type Green type

Main Kappaphycus cultivation area

Philippines , Malaysia and Indonesia

Food Kapppaphycus fronds

in themarket

Kappaphycus meterials at the fish market in Cub, Philiipines

Kappaphycus slade dish with

with boil vegetables

Mono-line method at coral area in

Cebu, Phlipines

Sea grass gound is good for the cultivation

Mono-line method in Vitenam

Harveting in mono-line culutivationn in

Vietnam

Kappaphycus cultivation in shrimps ponds

Kappaphycus cultivation in Lagoom

in Vitenam

Floating cultivation in the bay,

Indonesia

Kappaphycus

Seeding work with many families,

Indonesia

Long line witth bi scale cu

Long line cultivation in Saba, Malaysia

length of 100 m

Long line cultivation inn Vitenam

The long line cultivation in Vitenam

Drying place in the platform fishing famiry

Desease in the fronds

Attached algae on the fronds which damaged for growing