PROF. DR. ABOL MUNAFI AMBOK BOLONG

PROF. DR. ABOL MUNAFI AMBOK BOLONG

CONTACT

Office    : +(609) 668 3283

Mobile  : +(6019) 985 1868

Fax        : +(609) 668 3390

Email    : munafi@umt.edu.my

FIELD

Aquaculture

EXPERTISE

Hatchery technology

SPECIALISATION

  • Fish breeding
  • Larval rearing

PUBLICATION

PROF. DR. ABOL MUNAFI AMBOK BOLONG

EDUCATION

BSc. (UPM) Malaysia
MSc. (Kochi U.) Japan
Phd. (Ehime U.) Japan

RESEARCH INTEREST

Main research is on the propagation of Malaysia mahseet Tor tambroides, a high value as well as the endangered species due to over exploitation either for food or spot fishing. The focus is on female broodstock sinc the gonad did not develop in captivity. For marine organism, studies on the fry production of mud crab Scyalla sp. Through enhancement of broodstock maturation and larval rearing improvement has been undertaken. For both species, the primary objective is to produce fry for restoking purpose before development of aquaculture for both species.

RESEARCH CONTRIBUTION & ACHIEVEMENT

POSITION

IN-CHARGE SCOPE

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  • Malaysia Fisheries Society
  • Asian Fisheries Society
  • World Aquaculture Society

NETWORKING & RESEARCH COLLABORATION

  • Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
  • Can Tho University, Vietnam

EDITORIAL / ASSOCIATE EDITORIAL MEMBERSHIP

ACADEMIC RECOGNITION

PUBLICATION