Browsing by Author "Mehar, M."

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    • Fish trait preferences: a review of existing knowledge and implications for breeding programmes 

      Mehar, M.; Mekkawy, W.; McDougall, C.; Benzie, J.; Wagdy Mekkawy: 0000-0002-3991-7321; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2019)
      Type: Journal Article
      Continued growth of the aquaculture sector will rely on the availability of fish with traits that respond to the needs and preferences of these users along the value chain. Such trait responsiveness requires that fish ...

    • Gender-differentiated preferences regarding rohu carp (Labeo rohita) in Bangladesh: A case study 

      Orr, A.; McDougall, C.; Mehar, M.; Mekkawy, W.; Benzie, J.; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813; Wagdy Mekkawy: 0000-0002-3991-7321; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2021)
      Type: Internal Report
      The focus of this case study is the rohu carp genetic improvement program based in Bangladesh. The work forms part of the Sustainable Aquaculture Program of WorldFish and the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems ...

    • Preferences for rohu fish (L. rohita) traits of women and men from farming households in Bangladesh and India 

      Mehar, M.; Mekkawy, W.; McDougall, C.; Benzie, J.; Wagdy Mekkawy: 0000-0002-3991-7321; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      As selective breeding programs are time-consuming and expensive, it is critical that clients preferred traits are accurately identified. This is important to achieve value for money and adoption of selectively improved ...

    • Understanding gendered trait preferences: Implications for client-responsive breeding programs 

      McDougall, C.; Kariuki, J.; Lenjiso, B.M.; Marimo, P.; Mehar, M.; Murphy, S.; Teeken, B.; Akester, M.J.; Benzie, J.; Galiè, A.; Kulakow, P.; Mekkawy, W.; Wopong, N.; Ojango, J.M.; Tumuhimbise, R.; Uwimana, B.; Orr, A.; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813; Pricilla Marimo: 0000-0003-3754-7176; Seamus Murphy: 0000-0002-1792-0351; Bela Teeken: 0000-0002-3150-1532; Michael Joseph Akester: 0000-0001-6526-1613; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683; Alessandra Galiè: 0000-0001-9868-7733; Peter Kulakow: 0000-0002-7574-2645; Wagdy Mekkawy: 0000-0002-3991-7321; Julie M. K Ojango: 0000-0003-0224-5370; Brigitte Uwimana: 0000-0001-7460-9001 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Client-responsiveness is a foundation for effectiveness of public sector breeding programs in agriculture, aquaculture and livestock. However, there remains a considerable lack of clarity about what this means, specifically ...