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    • Mail order technical assistance: can it work? 

      Dudley, R.G. (1986)
      Type: Journal Article
      The findings are presented of an investigation made of the usefulness of mail order technical assistance in Indonesia regarding pond management and nearshore marine fisheries.

    • Mainstreaming women’s participation in aquaculture for sustainable livelihoods 

      Tabassum, S.; Sumaya Tabassum: 0009-0001-6455-2504 (2023)
      Type: Blog
      The establishment of women-led fish harvesting groups in Bandarban, through the Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity, has provided affordable fish harvesting services to local fish farmers. This ...

    • Maintaining diversity of integrated rice and fish production confers adaptability of food systems to global change 

      Freed, S.; Barman, B.K.; Dubois, M.; Flor, R.B.; Smith, S.F.; Gregory, R.; Hadi, B.; Halwart, M.; Haque, A.M.; Jagadish, K.; Joffre, O.M.; Karim, M.; Kura, Y.; McCartney, M.; Mondal, M.; Nguyen, V.; Sinclair, F.; Stuart, A.; Tezzo, X.S.; Yadav, S.; Cohen, P.J.; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Mark Dubois: 0000-0002-8092-6465; A.B.M. Mahfuzul Haque: 0000-0002-5334-5630; Olivier M. Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Manjurul Karim: 0000-0003-4280-3568; Yumiko Kura: 0000-0002-1774-1943; Matthew McCartney: 0000-0001-6342-2815; Xavier Simon Andre Tezzo: 0000-0002-4509-2901; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Rice and fish are preferred foods, critical for healthy and nutritious diets, and provide the foundations of local and national economies across Asia. Although transformations, or “revolutions,” in agriculture and aquaculture ...

    • Maintaining the "public good" nature of improved fish strains: dissemination of knowledge and materials 

      Henson-Apollonio, V. (2006)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Many sources of information that discuss currents problems of food security point to the importance of farmed fish as an ideal food source that can be grown by poor farmers, (Asian Development Bank 2004). Furthermore, the ...

    • A major quantitative trait locus affecting resistance to Tilapia lake virus in farmed Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) 

      Barria, A.; Trinh, T.Q.; Mahmuddin, M.; Penaloza, C.; Papadopoulou, A.; Gervais, O.; Chadag, V.; Benzie, J.; Houston, R.; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Enhancing host resistance to infectious disease has received increasing attention in recent years as a major goal of farm animal breeding programs. Combining field data with genomic tools can provide opportunities to ...

    • Making a Difference 

      Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems (2013)
      Type: Brochure
      Early program achievements: In 2012 improved technologies enhanced productivity of Bangladesh fish ponds and generated: 2) $92m increase in combined annual income 3) $300 per household income from homestead ponds 3) $6000 ...

    • Making a difference in Bangladesh 

      The WorldFish Center (2005)
      Type: Brochure
      For nearly 30 years, WorldFish Center scientists have been working in Bangladesh developing innovative ways for its poorest people to improve their livelihoods through sustainable, equitable and participatory fisheries ...

    • Making each and every African fisher count: women do fish 

      Williams, S.B. (2002)
      Type: Conference Paper
      For many officials working in development, documenting issues of particular concern to women is nothing new. These officials believe that these issues reflect women's demands for equality as well as the influence of feminist ...

    • Making experiment station results more useful to African fish farmers 

      Brummett, R.E. (1998)
      Type: Journal Article
      Rather than using more or less ideal conditions for setting experimental controls, the use of conditions similar to those likely to be encountered by farmers should produce research results which are realistically achievable ...

    • Making land-based aquaculture in Timor-Leste nutrition-sensitive 

      Pant, J.; Thilsted, S.; Teoh, S.; Gomes, S.; Byrd, K.A.; De Jesus, L.; Duarte, A.; Kam, S.; Shwu Jiau Teoh: 0000-0001-7676-8583; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X (2020)
      Type: Brief
      This nutrition brief outlines the rationale and focus of the Partnership for Aquaculture Development in Timor-Leste Phase 2 (PADTL2) project for enhancing the nutritional benefits of scaling out tilapia farming for targeted ...

    • Making of shrimp harvesting trap 

      Haque, M. (2022-07-21)
      Type: Video
      Project has developed a series of videos sharing innovative technologies and practices throughout the aquaculture value chain. In this video, farmer talk on making shrimp harvesting trap

    • Making sense of the market: Assessing the participatory market chain approach to aquaculture value chain development in Nepal and Bangladesh 

      Murshed-e-Jahan, K.; Ali, H.; Upraity, V.; Gurung, S.; Dhar, G.C.; Belton, B. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      The participatory market chain approach (PMCA) is a methodology for improving the performance of poorly-coordinated value chains. This study uses a mixed methods approach to assess the effectiveness of PMCA for promoting ...

    • Malawi / Mozambique implementation partners planning meeting, 15-16 Oct 2007. Workshop report 

      Macuiane, M.; Nagoli, J.; Chilima, D.; Joseph Nagoli: 0000-0002-8919-1397 (2009)
      Type: Report
      The WorldFish Center and FAO are implementing a regional programme entitled "Fisheries and HIV/AIDS in Africa; investing in sustainable solutions", funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) ...

    • Malawi: fighting poverty - impacts from collaborative research in southern Africa 

      The WorldFish Center (2005)
      Type: Brochure
      WorldFish established an African aquaculture project office at the National Aquaculture Center in Domasi, Malawi, in 1987 with funding from Deutsche Gesellschaft fiir Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ). The office now services ...

    • Malnutrition in rural Solomon Islands: An analysis of the problem and its drivers 

      Albert, J.; Bogard, J.; Siota, F.; McCarter, J.; Diatalau, S.; Maelaua, J.; Brewer, T.; Andrew, N.; Jessica Bogard: 0000-0001-5503-5284
      Type: Journal Article
      Solomon Islands, like many Pacific Island nations, suffer from the burden of malnutrition. External drivers including population growth, declining agriculture and fisheries productivity and global food trade have contributed ...

    • Management and Marketing of Genetically Improved Carp: Slides presented at training workshops 

      Hamilton, M.G.; Yeasin, M.; Reza Hossain, M.; Matthew Gray Hamilton: 0000-0001-8098-8845 (2022)
      Type: Training Material
      This manual includes slides presented at two workshops conducted in Bangladesh in October 2022. Topics addressed in these workshops were the WorldFish Carp Genetic Improvement Program (CGIP), genetic theory, broodfish ...

    • Management Information System (MIS) -The Aquaculture: Increasing Income, Diversifying Diets, and Empowering Women in Bangladesh and Nigeria 

      Khondker, M.; Tabassum, S.; Dhar, P.; Chandra Dhar, G.; Murshed-E-Jahan Khondker: 0000-0001-9933-8631 (2022)
      Type: Brief
      The Aquaculture: Increasing Income, Diversifying Diets, and Empowering Women in Bangladesh and Nigeria (IDEA Project) of WorldFish has developed an integrated online data management system comprising thirteen datasets to ...

    • Management issues on the Maputo Bay fisheries, Mozambique 

      Sousa, M.I. (1988)
      Type: Journal Article
      Three different fisheries are conducted in Maputo Bay, Mozambique--the gillnet fishery for kelee shad (Hilsa kelee ), the shrimp fishery and the hook-and-line fishery for demersal fish species. A brief examination is made ...

    • Management of broodstock and quality control of fish seed in Hungary 

      Varadi, L.; Gorda, S.; Bakos, J.; Jeney, Z. (2002)
      Type: Journal Article
      Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) breeding has a long tradition in Hungary. However, recent economic changes in Eastern Europe and new developments in aquaculture necessitated the need for ensuring quality of the brood stock ...

    • Management of catfish (Bagrus meridionalis Guenther) in southern Lake Malawi 

      Alimoso, S.B. (1989)
      Type: Journal Article
      An examination is made of the yield of catfish (Bagrus meridionalis ) in Lake Malawi, using the dynamic pool modelof Beverton and Holt. Implications of the results of the analysis in development of appropriate fisheryman ...