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    • Advancing research and development outcomes with fish in regional food systems 

      Cohen, P.J.; Simmance, F.; Thilsted, S.H.; Atkins, M.; Barman, B.K.; Bunting, S.; Byrd, K.A.; Chimatiro, S.; de Bruyn, J.; Dubois, M.; Eriksson, H.; Freed, S.; Harper, S.; Hicks, C.; Kleiber, D.L.; Lau, J.; McCartney, M.; McDougall, C.; Mills, D.J.; Nahiduzzaman, M.; O'Meara, L.; Roscher, M.B.; Saha, M.; Sutcliffe, S.; Tezzo, X.S.; Thiao, D.; Wate, J.; Wesana, J.; Westlund, L.; Beveridge, M.; Marwaha, N.; Phillips, M.J.; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Stuart Bunting: 0000-0003-0151-7733; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Mark Dubois: 0000-0002-8092-6465; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423; Matthew McCartney: 0000-0001-6342-2815; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X; Md Nahiduzzaman: 0000-0002-5152-992X; Lydia O'Meara: 0000-0002-0670-5322; Matthew B Roscher: 0000-0002-3408-8763; Xavier Simon Andre Tezzo: 0000-0002-4509-2901; Joshua Wesana: 0000-0003-1970-6241; Nisha Marwaha: 0000-0001-9822-4085; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      Food systems encompass actors and interactions from production to consumption and disposal of food as well as social, economic and environmental outcomes. Food systems frameworks provide a holistic approach for research ...
    • Annual performance assessment of Suchana nutrition sensitive fish and vegetable production at learning phase in Sylhet and Moulvibazar 

      Baten, M.; Sarker, A.K.; Dickson, M.W.; Thilsted, S.; Byrd, K.A.; MD. Abdul Baten: 0000-0002-7381-8458; Malcolm William Dickson: 0000-0003-2181-2625; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X (2018)
      Type: Report
      WorldFish is promoting nutrition-sensitive fish and vegetable production systems for beneficiary households in north-east Bangladesh as part of the ‘Suchana’ consortium led by Save the Children and other consortium partners; ...
    • Contribution of inland fisheries to diet and growth of children in sub-Saharan Africa: A food systems approach 

      Byrd, K.A.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X (2020)
      Type: Presentation
      This presentation highlights some of the preliminary findings from the Illuminating Hidden Harvests study, relating to the contribution of inland fisheries to diet and growth of children in sub-Saharan Africa using a food ...
    • Cost, competition and employment along farmed fish value chains in Nigeria 

      Tran, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Peart, J.; Hoffmann, V.; Cheong, K.; Diyzee, K.; Chan, C.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Steensma, J.T.; Byrd, K.A.; Fregene, B.T.; Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Kai Ching Cheong: 0000-0002-8115-417X; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X (2021)
      Type: Brief
      In this brief we summarize our findings from a value chain survey of relevant stakeholders in Nigeria to better understand the aquaculture industries’ post-production cost composition, market competition environment, and ...
    • Fish & Roots, Tubers and Bananas in Agri Food Systems: Opportunities for, and constraints to integrated production, value addition and human consumption 

      Atkins, M.; Agboola, J.O.; Byrd, K.A.; Naziri, D.; Pincus, L.; Thilsted, S.; Yossa, R.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Diego Naziri: 0000-0002-8078-5033; Lauren Pincus: 0000-0002-8883-7264; Rodrigue Yossa: 0000-0003-4792-0173 (2019)
      Type: Presentation
      Agri-food system integration has the potential to increase and add value to agricultural production, reduce cost of and dependency on external inputs, generate additional income to farmers, and encourage the diversification ...
    • Fish consumption patterns and diets of rural and urban Nigerians 

      Byrd, K.A.; Ene-Obong, H.; Tran, N.; Diyzee, K.; Chan, C.; Shikuku, K.M.; Steensma, J.T.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2021)
      Type: Working Paper
      Nigeria is a country highly reliant on marine and inland fish for economic activity and food and nutrition security (Kolding, Van Zwieten, Marttin, & Poulain, 2019; Selig et al., 2018), while aquaculture is a growing sector. ...
    • Fish in food systems in Nigeria: A review 

      Bradley, B.; Byrd, K.A.; Atkins, M.; Isa, S.; Akintola, S.L.; Fakoya, K.A.; Ene-Obong, H.; Thilsted, S.H.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2020)
      Type: Report
      In Nigeria, like many coastal developing countries, fish is an important source of food for the population, which is currently estimated at 186 million people (World Bank 2016). A recent study estimated that Nigeria ranks ...
    • Fish nutrient composition: a review of global data from poorly assessed inland and marine species 

      Byrd, K.A.; Thilsted, S.H.; Fiorella, K.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Objective: Our understanding of the nutrient contribution of fish and other aquatic species to human diets relies on nutrient composition data for a limited number of species. Yet particularly for nutritionally vulnerable ...
    • Fish, roots, tubers and bananas: opportunities and constraints for agri-food system integration 

      Atkins, M.; Byrd, K.A.; Pincus, L.; Naziri, D.; Agboola, J.O.; Yossa, R.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Lauren Pincus: 0000-0002-8883-7264; Diego Naziri: 0000-0002-8078-5033; Rodrigue Yossa: 0000-0003-4792-0173 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Agri-food system integration has the potential to increase and add value to agricultural production, reduce cost of and dependency on external inputs, generate additional income to farmers, and encourage the diversification ...
    • Gender in Nigeria's Aquaculture and Small-Scale Fisheries Value Chains 

      Adam, R.; Byrd, K.A.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Subasinghe, R.P.; McDougall, C.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813 (2021)
      Type: Poster
      Infographic on Gender in Nigeria aquatic food systems.
    • Illuminating Hidden Harvests The contributions of small-scale fisheries to food security and nutrition 

      Mills, D.J.; Simmance, F.; Byrd, K.A.; Robinson, J.; Garrido-Gamarro, E.; Pincus, L.; Ahern, M.; Cohen, P.J.; Fiorella, K.; Hicks, C.; Kjellevold, M.; Roscher, M.B.; Thilsted, S.H.; Tilley, A.; Nico, G.; Gondwe, E.; Kaunda, E.; Kolding, J.; Nankwenya, B.; O'Meara, L.; Marinda, P.; Teoh, S.; Nagoli, J.; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Lauren Pincus: 0000-0002-8883-7264; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Matthew B Roscher: 0000-0002-3408-8763; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945; Lydia O'Meara: 0000-0002-0670-5322; Shwu Jiau Teoh: 0000-0001-7676-8583; Joseph Nagoli: 0000-0002-8919-1397 (2023)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This chapter leverages these new data and innovative predictive models to illuminate the global, regional and national nutritional contributions from small-scale fisheries. Where data do not yet support large-scale synthesis, ...
    • Inland fisheries critical for the diet quality of young children in sub-Saharan Africa 

      O'Meara, L.; Cohen, P.J.; Simmance, F.; Marinda, P.; Nagoli, J.; Teoh, S.; Smith, S.F.; Mills, D.J.; Thilsted, S.H.; Byrd, K.A.; Lydia O'Meara: 0000-0002-0670-5322; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198; Joseph Nagoli: 0000-0002-8919-1397; Shwu Jiau Teoh: 0000-0001-7676-8583; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Animal-source foods (ASF), such as fish, provide a critical source of nutrients for dietary quality and optimal growth of children. In sub-Saharan Africa, children often consume monotonous cereal-based diets, a key determinate ...
    • Integrating fish, roots, tubers and bananas in food systems: Opportunities and constraints 

      Atkins, M.; Byrd, K.A.; Pincus, L.; Naziri, D.; Yossa, R.; Thilsted, S.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Lauren Pincus: 0000-0002-8883-7264; Diego Naziri: 0000-0002-8078-5033; Rodrigue Yossa: 0000-0003-4792-0173; Shakuntala Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2020)
      Type: Working Paper
      This working paper is a collaboration between two CGIAR Research Programs (CRPs): Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) and Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB). It documents linkages between fish, roots, tubers and bananas (RTB crops) ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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, ...
    • Norwegian Embassy_Fisheries Sector Support Program – Phase 2_Progress Report_November 2020 to October 2021 

      Tilley, A.; Byrd, K.A.; Klumpyan, K.; Dos Reis Lopes, J.; Duarte, A.; Pereira, M.; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X (2021)
      Type: Donor Report
      FSSP2 2nd Progress Report
    • Nudging fisheries and aquaculture research towards food systems 

      Simmance, F.; Cohen, P.J.; Huchery, C.; Sutcliffe, S.; Suri, S.K.; Tezzo, X.S.; Thilsted, S.H.; Oosterveer, P.; McDougall, C.; Ahern, M.; Freed, S.; Byrd, K.A.; Wesana, J.; Cowx, I.; Mills, D.J.; Akester, M.J.; Chan, C.; Nagoli, J.; Wate, J.; Phillips, M.J.; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Sharon K Suri: 0000-0003-3064-7991; Xavier Simon Andre Tezzo: 0000-0002-4509-2901; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Joshua Wesana: 0000-0003-1970-6241; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X; Michael Joseph Akester: 0000-0001-6526-1613; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Joseph Nagoli: 0000-0002-8919-1397; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Food system is a powerful concept for understanding and responding to nutrition and sustainability challenges. Food systems integrate social, economic, environmental and health aspects of food production through to ...
    • Performance analysis of existing catfish and tilapia value chains and market systems in Nigeria: A post-farmgate value chain scoping study 

      Diyzee, K.; Williams, G.; Anastasiou, K.; Powell, A.; Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Byrd, K.A.; Chan, C.; Bogard, J.; Steensma, J.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Adegoke, A.; Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Jessica Bogard: 0000-0001-5503-5284 (2022)
      Type: Report
      Nigeria is the largest fish producer in Sub-Saharan Africa. Fish plays a crucial role in supporting the livelihoods of fish producers and actors along the post-farmgate value chain in the country. Despite the virtues of ...
    • The role of small-scale fisheries in Nigeria’s food system 

      Byrd, K.A.; Fakoya, K.A.; Akintola, S.L.; Westlund, L.; Isa, S.; Cohen, P.J.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2022)
      Type: Internal Report
      This discussion paper draws together recent data on fish and aquatic foods, and nutrition in Nigeria, to examine how small-scale fisheries fit within and contribute to Nigeria’s food system. Much of the analysis and ...
    • Small pelagic fish supply abundant and affordable micronutrients to low- and middle-income countries 

      Robinson, J.; Mills, D.J.; Asiedu, G.A.; Byrd, K.A.; del Mar Mancha-Cisneros, M.; Cohen, P.J.; Fiorella, K.; Graham, N.; MacNeil, M.A.; Maire, E.; Mbaru, E.; Nico, G.; Omokoto, J.; Simmance, F.; Hicks, C.; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Wild-caught fish provide an irreplaceable source of essential nutrients in food-insecure places. Fishers catch thousands of species, yet the diversity of aquatic foods is often categorized homogeneously as ‘fish’, obscuring ...