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New advances in rice-aquaculture production systems for deltaic plains: key findings from a project funded by the CGIAR challenge Program on water and food

Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute; Can Tho University; Research Institute of Aquaculture, Vietnam (2007)

Type: Report

Forty per cent of the world population is settled in coastal zones, where much of industrial needs and world's food are produced. The influence of the sea on the environment and human livelihood is not restricted to the ...

A new angle on coastal fisheries development in the Pacific

Eriksson, H.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2020)

Type: Brief

This policy brief provides guiding principles for how Governments can enable innovation and support community-based approaches to development in the coastal fisheries sector in the Pacific.

A New Concept for Rapid Genomic Detection of Fish Disease

Delamare-Deboutteville, J.; Barnes, A.; Wilkinson, S.; Chadag, V.; Huso, D.; Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville: 0000-0003-4169-2456; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X; Doina Huso: 0000-0002-4477-2593 (2020)

Type: Video

In 2019, a WorldFish team, led by Dr. Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville, received a CGIAR Inspire Challenge award worth USD $100,000 to test a new concept for rapid detection and diagnosis of fish disease. The project's ...

New functions for the analysis of two-phrase growth of juvenile and adult fishes, with application to Nile perch

Soriano, M.; Moreau, J.; Hoenig, J.M.; Pauly D. (1992)

Type: Journal Article

Two phases of growth can sometimes be distinguished in long-lived fish species. The first involves the growth of zooplankton-feeding juveniles and young adults. The second consists of accelerated growth of large, piscivorous ...

A new idea for coastal fisheries: asking the right questions to enhance coastal livelihoods

Govan, H.; Eriksson, H.; Batalofo, M.; Duarte, A.; Sukulu, M.; Lawless, S.; Tilley, A.; Van Der Ploeg, J.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945 (2020)

Type: Manual

Livelihood diversification is actively promoted in fisheries policy. For example, ”A new song for coastal fisheries – pathways to change: The Noumea Strategy” describes how alternative sources of income may need to be ...

New species for coastal aquaculture in the tropical Pacific - constraints, prospects and considerations

Bell, J. D.; Gervis, M. (1999)

Type: Journal Article

The proximity of many Pacific countries to seafood markets in Asia, the high value of species associated with coral reefs, and the increased demand for marine aquarium species, has prompted many nations in the region to ...

New species in the old world: Europe as a frontier in biodiversity exploration, a test bed for 21st century taxonomy

Fontaine, B.; van Achterberg, K.; Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A.; Araujo, R.; Asche, M.; Aspöck, U.; Audisio, P.; Aukema, B.; Bailly, N. et al. (2012)

Type: Journal Article

The number of described species on the planet is about 1.9 million, with ca. 17,000 new species described annually, mostly from the tropics. However, taxonomy is usually described as a science in crisis, lacking manpower ...

New traits and genomic selection for GIFT breeding programme

Barria, A. (2022)

Type: Presentation

WorldFish Genetics Workshop 2022 - ppt presentation on new traits and genomic selection for GIFT breeding programme.

New Zealand Aid_Partnership for Aquaculture Development in Timor-Leste_Six monthly Report_1 July 2018 to 30 December 2018

Pant, Jharendu

Type: Report

Partnership for Aquaculture Development in Timor-Leste (PADTL), a five-year project funded by New Zealand Aid program, is aimed to assist Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF), Government of Timor-Leste in implementing ...

Nga Bei Phyu for Consumption and Savings

Akester, Michael

Type: Brief

For rural farmer households in the Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar, fish is the cheapest source of animal protein in their diet. However, fish stocks are declining due to illegal fishing practices, population growth, and unregulated ...

Nigeria Country Program: Achievement highlights under the implementation of the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems 2017-2021

Marwaha, N.; Cullhaj, M.; Ceccarelli, V.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Nisha Marwaha: 0000-0001-9822-4085; Megi Cullhaj: 0000-0001-9042-3389 (2021)

Type: Brief

This brief highlights the major project achievements for the Nigeria country program in line with the FISH Research Program strategic goals and indicators. The brief was produced taking as reference a series of key resources ...

Nigeria fish futures. Aquaculture in Nigeria: Increasing Income, Diversifying Diets and Empowering Women. Report of the scoping study

Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Byrd, K.A.; Chan, C.; Dizyee, K.; Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Adegoke, A.; Adeleke, L.; Anastasiou, K.; Beveridge, M.; Bogard, J.; Long Chu, H.; Fregene, B.T.; Ene-Obong, H.; Cheong, K.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Olagunju, O.; Powell, A.; Steensma, J.T.; Williams, G.; Shelley, C.C.; Phillips, M.J.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Jessica Bogard: 0000-0001-5503-5284; Kai Ching Cheong: 0000-0002-8115-417X; Colin Charles Shelley: 0000-0002-5268-3806; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2021)

Type: Report

Nigeria is the second-largest aquaculture producer in Africa, with a high demand and preference for fish among consumers. However, the role and potential of aquaculture to achieve goals for improving smallholder income, ...

Nigerian aquaculture: An investment Framework for Improved Incomes, New Jobs, Enhanced Nutritional Outcomes and Positive Economic Returns

Montgomery, S.; Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Shelley, C.C.; Colin Charles Shelley: 0000-0002-5268-3806 (2022)

Type: Internal Report

This document presents a brief overview of the Nigerian market (Section 1), examines the systemic challenges facing the three pillars of a sustainable market as they exist today in the country (Section 2), details several ...

Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) seed production in irrigated rice-fields in Northwest Bangladesh-an approach appropriate for poorer farmers?

Barman, B.K.; Little, D.C.; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207 (2006)

Type: Journal Article

Participatory research was conducted with poorer farmers in two communities, Girai (G) and Bahagili (B) in NW Bangladesh to assess the production of Nile tilapia seed in irrigated spring rice-fields. All the selected ...

Nitrogen retention, nutrient digestibility and growth efficiency of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed dietary lysine and reared in fertilized ponds

Khalil, H.S.; Momoh, T.; Al-Kenawy, D.A.; Yossa, R.; Badreldin, A.M.; Roem, A.; Schrama, J.W.; Verdegem, M.; Hala Saber Khalil: 0000-0002-6236-6847; Diaa Abdel Reheem Al-Kenawy: 0000-0001-7737-6880; Rodrigue Yossa: 0000-0003-4792-0173; Marc Verdegem: 0000-0002-2058-3894 (2021)

Type: Journal Article

Two diets were formulated, a low lysine (LowL) and a balanced lysine diet (BalL), containing 9.10 and 13.10 g lysine kg−1 feed, respectively. Twenty fish (30.2 ± 1.9 g) per tank were stocked in 110-L tanks, mounted in a ...

No relationship between fecundity and annual reproductive rate in bony fish

Froese, R.; Luna, S. (2004)

Type: Journal Article

There is still a widespread notion that bony fishes with high fecundities are more productive and therefore more resistant to overexploitation. The purpose of this study was to formally explore the relationship between ...

Non-farmed fish contribute to greater micronutrient intakes than farmed fish: results from an intra-household survey in rural Bangladesh

Bogard, J.R.; Marks, G.C.; Mamun, A.; Thilsted, S.H. (2016)

Type: Journal Article

Fish is the most important animal-source food (ASF) in Bangladesh, produced from capture fisheries (non-farmed) and aquaculture (farmed) sub-sectors. Large differences in micronutrient content of fish species from these ...

NORAD_2018 AQ TEVET Technical Progress Report_Aquaculture Technical, Vocational, and Entrepreneurship Training for Improved Private Sector and Smallholder Skills Project_July to December 2018

Kakwasha, K.; Mulilo, T.; Lundeba, M.; Keagan Kakwasha: 0000-0003-4251-7449; Mary Lundeba: 0000-0001-8274-0800

Type: Donor Report

This is a technical progress report for the AQ TEVET project, 2018. The report outlines key outputs produced during year 1 of the project implementation.

NORAD_Aquaculture Technical, Vocational, and Entrepreneurship Training for Improved Private Sector and Smallholder Skills Project in Zambia. Technical Progress Report 1st January 2020 to 31st May 2020

Mudege, N.; Kakwasha, K.; Netsayi Mudege: 0000-0002-0389-1967; Keagan Kakwasha: 0000-0003-4251-7449

Type: Donor Report

This report is for a period from January 2020 to 31st May 2020. The report highlights the progress made by the Aquaculture Technical, Vocational, and Entrepreneurship Training for Improved Private Sector and Smallholder ...

NORAD_Increased Sustainability in the Aquaculture Sector in SSA, through improved Aquatic Animal Health Management (AHA)_ 1stProgress report_December 2020 - December 2021

Ali, S.E.; Delamare-Deboutteville, J.; Chadag, V.; Shimaa El Sayed Mohamed Ali: 0000-0002-0227-8124; Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville: 0000-0003-4169-2456; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X (2022-05-26)

Type: Donor Report

Progress report - 1st