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    • Employment generation in the Egyptian aquaculture value chain 

      Nasr-Allah, A.M.; Gasparatos, A.; Karanja, A.; Dompreh, E.B.; Murphy, S.; Al-Kenawy, D.A.; Rossignoli, C.; Phillips, M.J.; Karisa, H.C.; Ahmed Mohamed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556; Alice Karanja: 0000-0001-9095-4905; Seamus Murphy: 0000-0002-1792-0351; Diaa Abdel Reheem Al-Kenawy: 0000-0001-7737-6880; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286; Harrison Charo Karisa: 0000-0001-5323-794X (2019)
      Type: Report
      Aquaculture is an important sector with high potential, not only to provide nutritious food but also to contribute to the national economy, and the aquaculture value chain provides substantial employment generation ...
    • Employment generation in the Egyptian aquaculture value chain: implications for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 

      Nasr-Allah, A.M.; Gasparatos, A.; Karanja, A.; Dompreh, E.B.; Murphy, S.; Rossignoli, C.; Phillips, M.J.; Karisa, H.C.; Ahmed Mohamed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556; Alice Karanja: 0000-0001-9095-4905; Seamus Murphy: 0000-0002-1792-0351; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286; Harrison Charo Karisa: 0000-0001-5323-794X
      Type: Journal Article
      Egypt faces multiple interlinked challenges such as unemployment, poverty and gender inequality that pose tremendous barriers in the current efforts to achieve sustainable development. Aquaculture is a primary sector of ...
    • Evaluating impacts of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia: Challenges and strategy 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Dam Lam, R.; Rossignoli, C.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Rodolfo Dam Lam: 0000-0001-5987-3592; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2021)
      Type: Presentation
      The presentation focuses on the study implemented in Bangladesh to identify dissemination and catchment areas of the Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) in Bangladesh. In the study, we surveyed tilapia hatchers and ...
    • Exploring the potential and constraints of smallholder aquaculture in marginalized saline areas in Pakistan 

      Rossignoli, C.; Obi, C.; Ali, S.A.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Syed Aman Ali: 0000-0003-3876-130X (2022)
      Type: Presentation
      Pakistan is the sixth-most populous country in the world, with a population of approximately 225 million. More than 20% of the population lives below the national poverty level (World Bank, 2021). •Fishery and aquaculture ...
    • Exploring the Potential and Constraints of Smallholder Aquaculture in Marginalized Saline Areas in Pakistan 

      Rossignoli, C.; Obi, C.; Ali, S.A.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Syed Aman Ali: 0000-0003-3876-130X (2022)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Aquaculture is still a relatively young activity in Pakistan, but there is immense potential for the sector to develop. Aquaculture has been identified as an alternative livelihood source for many rural farming households ...
    • FISH Research Program: Reporting Guidelines 2020 

      Cullhaj, M.; Rossignoli, C.; Megi Cullhaj: 0000-0001-9042-3389; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360
      Type: Guidelines
      This document contains guidelines to support the 2020 annual reporting process for the FISH Research Program.
    • Growth performance of three strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) on four different feeds in Western and Central Kenya 

      Genschick, S.; Mekkawy, W.; Rossignoli, C.; Benzie, J.; Wagdy Mekkawy: 0000-0002-3991-7321; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      The growth performance of three commercially available strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed one of four different commercially available feeds during nursery and grow-out was assessed in Kenya. Each of the ...
    • Growth, yield and profitability of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) and non-GIFT strains in Bangladesh 

      Tran, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Rossignoli, C.; Barman, B.K.; Cheong, K.; Ali, M.S.; Benzie, J.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Kai Ching Cheong: 0000-0002-8115-417X; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      On-farm performance of the genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) strain in monoculture and polyculture ponds in Bangladesh was assessed using a stratified random sample of 213 GIFT and 256 non-GIFT farmers. The GIFT ...
    • How MEL supports the data management cycle. 

      Holmes, H.; Stacey, S.; Muliro, J.; Rossignoli, C.; Bonaiuti, E.; Proietti, C.; Cullhaj, M.; Jani, S.; Graziano, V.; Jacqueline Muliro: 0000-0002-2789-1558; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Enrico Bonaiuti: 0000-0002-4010-4141; Claudio Proietti: 0000-0002-3969-288X; Megi Cullhaj: 0000-0001-9042-3389; Sara Jani: 0000-0003-2554-5026; Valerio Graziano: 0000-0002-2025-3449 (2019)
      Type: Video
      The video shows how MEL supports a proper implementation of the data management cycle.
    • Introduction to Economics 

      Rossignoli, C.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2022)
      Type: Presentation
      Economics is a science, and just like other sciences, it deals with a fundamental problem of nature. Economics is the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption and transfer of wealth. It is the study ...
    • Lock-ins to the dissemination of genetically improved fish seeds 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Joffre, O.M.; Md. Saiful Islam, A.H.; Barman, B.K.; Ali, M.S.; Rossignoli, C.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Olivier M. Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Well-functioning fish seed systems are crucial for human nutrition and improved livelihoods. Yet fish seed systems have received considerably little attention in the diffusion process for genetically improved strains. This ...
    • Measuring impact of innovations on aquaculture system performance 

      Rossignoli, C.; Phillips, M.J.; Beveridge, M.; Marwaha, N.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286; Nisha Marwaha: 0000-0001-9822-4085 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      A consistent approach to benchmarking and performance assessments enables standard evaluations of aquaculture systems and the benefits associated with uptake of research and innovation, which is key to sound research, ...
    • On-farm performance of genetically-improved rohu (Labeo rohita) in Bangladesh 

      Hamilton, M.G.; Yeasin, M.; Alam, M.; Ali, M.; Fakhruddin, M.; Islam, M.; Barman, B.K.; Shikuku, K.M.; Shelley, C.C.; Rossignoli, C.; Benzie, J.; Matthew Gray Hamilton: 0000-0001-8098-8845; Md. Badrul Alam: 0000-0002-7079-4358; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Colin Charles Shelley: 0000-0002-5268-3806; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Introduction: Rohu (Labeo rohita Hamilton) is a globally significant aquaculture species for which genetically improved strains are increasingly available. In 2020, a multiplier population, comprised of highly–ranked ...
    • On-farm trials of WorldFish Genetically Improved Rohu 

      Hamilton, M.G.; Yeasin, M.; Alam, M.; Ali, M.; Fakhruddin, M.; Islam, M.; Barman, B.K.; Shikuku, K.M.; Shelley, C.C.; Rossignoli, C.; Benzie, J.; Matthew Gray Hamilton: 0000-0001-8098-8845; Md. Badrul Alam: 0000-0002-7079-4358; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Colin Charles Shelley: 0000-0002-5268-3806; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2022)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Rohu Labeo rohita (Hamilton) is an economically and culturally significant aquaculture species in Bangladesh. However, until recently, genetically improved rohu strains have not been available to Bangladeshi farmers. In ...
    • Report on Bangladesh characterization study - Fish production baseline at country level 

      Rossignoli, C.; Dam Lam, R.; Dompreh, E.B.; Gasparatos, A.; Lozano, D.P.; Manyise, T.; Paz Mendez, A.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Rodolfo Dam Lam: 0000-0001-5987-3592; Timothy Manyise: 0000-0003-1951-9892 (2022)
      Type: Internal Report
      Characterisation study at country level (Bangladesh): Executive summary and initial findings.
    • Sustainability impacts of ecosystem approaches to small-scale aquaculture in Bangladesh 

      Dam Lam, R.; Barman, B.K.; Lozano, D.P.; Khatun, M.; Parvin, L.; Choudhury, A.; Rossignoli, C.; Karanja, A.; Gasparatos, A.; Rodolfo Dam Lam: 0000-0001-5987-3592; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Mst. Zohura Khatun: 0000-0003-4378-3677; Lutfa Parvin Lisa: 0000-0001-7103-8231; Afrina Choudhury: 0000-0003-1734-6238; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Alice Karanja: 0000-0001-9095-4905 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      This study explores the sustainability impacts of adopting an ecosystem approach in underutilized homestead ponds (ecoponds) operated by women in Bangladesh. Households with ecoponds have significantly higher fish productivity, ...
    • Sustainable intensification of small-scale aquaculture production in Myanmar through diversification and better management practices 

      Wang, Q.; Rossignoli, C.; Dompreh, E.B.; Su, J.; Ali, S.A.; Karim, M.; Gasparatos, A.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Syed Aman Ali: 0000-0003-3876-130X; Manjurul Karim: 0000-0003-4280-3568 (2023)
      Type: Journal Article
      Small-scale aquaculture systems can contribute significantly to food and nutritional security, poverty alleviation, and rural development, especially in developing countries. However, the intensification of aquaculture ...
    • WorldFish: An Introduction 

      Rossignoli, C.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2022)
      Type: Presentation
      CGIAR is a global research partnership for a food secure future dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources. WorldFish's mission is to end hunger and advance ...