A year long survey was conducted in three fish markets of Mymensingh - a rural market (Sutiakhali market), a peri-urban market (KR market, BAU) and an urban market (Notun Bazar market, Mymensingh town) to study the qualitative ...

A brief review is given of those physical features of San Miguel Bay, Philippines, which have an impact on the Bay's fisheries. These features are: the climate conditions, notably the strong winds during the northeast ...

An account is given of fisheries in Haiti which employ primitive technology, and problems regarding overfishingconsidered. Since boats used are small and motorless, there is no fishing activity in deep water and Haiti has ...

This volume contains a compilation of papers contributed by the WorldFish Center scientists in 2003. It is reflection of the results of the resrach carried out through the center collaboration with our partners and with ...

Coral reefs are recognized as globally important ecosystems, for their fisheries, tourism and biodiversity values in particular, with an estimated annual contribution of $30 billion to the global economy. The benefits that ...

Irrigation represents a long-standing water sector investment in South East Asia. However, despite the undeni-able benefits of food production, an irrigation/rice-centric strategy is insufficient in a multi-dimensional ...

This technical report aims to expound on the constraints and opportunities faced by women, men, marginalized poor and youths whose livelihoods depend on aquatic food systems. To address this, the report uses case studies ...

This second semi-annual report (report #2) summarizes the progress of activities and challenges of the project “Sustainable Aquaculture and Community Fish Refuge Management-CFR component” (SAFR-CFR project). The report ...

Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is one of the most important aquaculture species farmed worldwide. However, the recent emergence of tilapia lake virus (TiLV) disease, also known as syncytial hepatitis of tilapia, has ...

Infectious diseases represent one of the major challenges to sustainable aquaculture production. Rapid, accurate diagnosis and genotyping of emerging pathogens during early-suspected disease cases is critical to facilitate ...