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    • Fish Quarterly Newsletter Jan-Mar 2020 

      Huso, D.; Doina Huso: 0000-0002-4477-2593 (2020)
      Type: Newsletter
      This is a newsletter capturing the communications highlights of FISH for the first quarter of 2020.

    • FISH Research Program: Reporting Guidelines 2020 

      Cullhaj, M.; Rossignoli, C.; Megi Cullhaj: 0000-0001-9042-3389; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360
      Type: Guidelines
      This document contains guidelines to support the 2020 annual reporting process for the FISH Research Program.

    • Fish resource and hydrobiological modelling approaches in the Mekong Basin 

      Baran, E.; Van Zalinge, N.; Ngor Peng Bun; Baird, I.; Coates, D. (2001)
      Type: Report
      This document summarises the outputs of a modelling approach of the relationships between hydrology and fisheries production in the Mekong River Basin. Environment (floodplains, wetlands and their vegetation) has also been ...

    • Fish resources in Cambodia (2001-2011) 

      Baran, E.; Chheng Phen; Ly Vuthy; Nasielski, J.; Saray Samadee; Touch Bunthang; Tress, J.; Kaing Khim; Tan Sokhom (2014)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Cambodian inland fish resources are part of the Mekong system. With 781 known freshwater and brackish fish species, the Mekong Basin has the second highest fish biodiversity in the world after the Amazon Basin in South ...

    • Fish ring microhabitats: Resilience in rice field fisheries 

      Hossain, E.; Nurun Nabi, S.M.; Kaminski, A. (2015)
      Type: Brief
      A habitat is the environment where species such as fish live, feed and breed. A small, specialized area of a habitat (a microhabitat) can be created and managed as a way to attract and encourage a species to use the ...

    • Fish seed and feed value chains analysis and their critical factors for aquaculture development in Tanzania 

      Shoko, A.P.; Limbu, S.M.; Ulotu, E.E.; Shayo, S.D.; Silas, M.O.; Chimatiro, S.; Madalla, N.; Tamatamah, R.A. (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Seeds and feeds are among the most important inputs required for sustainable aquaculture industry development in any country worldwide. However, the value chain analysis of seeds and feeds in most developing countries ...

    • Fish seed production and marketing in northeast Thailand 

      Ingthamjitr, S.; Phromtong, P.; Little, D. (1997)
      Type: Journal Article
      In northeast Thailand, fish seed production by private hatcheries is being encouranged by the Department of Fisheries. Dissemination of technical knowledge to hatcheries has considerably improved fish seed availability ...

    • Fish seed production in ricefields: participatory training and extension manual 

      Barman, B.K.; Roy, S.; Haque, M.; Mitra, B.; Belton, B.; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207 (2010)
      Type: Manual
      This manual shows that by stocking broodfish of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) GIFT strain and fertilized eggs of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in ricefield during boro season, farmer can produce a large numbers of ...

    • Fish stock assessment in coral reefs: notes on the state of the art 

      Pauly, D. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      Coral reefs may produce as much as 10% of the annual world fish catch. Yet, very little investigation has been done on the biology of coral reef fishes, so that we know little about their growth rates and mortalities, vital ...

    • Fish supply and demand for food security in Sub-Saharan Africa: An analysis of the Zambian fish sector 

      Tran, N.; Chu, L.; Chan, C.Y.; Genschick, S.; Phillips, M.J.; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286; Nhuong Van Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571 (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      The demand for fish in Sub-Saharan Africa, as driven by the trend of diet-shift to fish, economic and demographic growth, outstrips supply. The resulting fish deficit is drawing attention of policy makers as it poses threats ...

    • Fish supply and demand scenarios in Cambodia and perspectives on the future role of aquaculture 

      The WorldFish Center (2011)
      Type: Brief
      Fish is vital to the well-being and livelihoods to millions of people in the Lower Mekong Basin, many of whom are poor, relying on fish as a major source of animal protein, sometimes the only source. The supply of ‘free’ ...

    • Fish supply and food security for Africa 

      The WorldFish Center (2009)
      Type: Brief
      Fish is an important food for over 400 million Africans, contributing essential proteins, minerals and micronutrients to their diets. Paradoxically, despite the high dependence on fish as a source of animal protein, fish ...

    • Fish supply and food security for South Asia 

      The WorldFish Center (2009)
      Type: Brief
      The combined population of five South Asian countries (India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal) is expected to rise from the current 1.5 billion to 2.2 billion by 2050, with the biggest increases occurring in rural ...

    • Fish to 2020: supply and demand in changing global markets 

      Delgado, C.L.; Wada, N.; Rosegrant, M.W.; Meijer, S.; Ahmed, M. (2003)
      Type: Report
      Using a state-of-the art computer model of global supply and demand for food and feed commodities, this book projects the likely changes in the fisheries sector over the next two decades. As prices for most food commodities ...

    • Fish to 2050 in the ASEAN region 

      Chan, C.Y.; Tran, N.; Dao, C.D.; Sulser, T.B.; Phillips, M.J.; Batka, M.; Wiebe, K.; Preston, N. (2017)
      Type: Working Paper
      The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has emerged as a global fish producer, owing to the rapid growth of aquaculture in Southeast Asia and its large offshore fishing fleet. Fish is a regional commodity that ...

    • Fish trade and poverty reduction 

      The WorldFish Center (2007)
      Type: Working Paper
      This document is a draft paper to be used for discussion purposes only.

    • Fish Trade for a Better Future program brochure 

      WorldFish (2015)
      Type: Brochure
      Over the past 5 years, fish processors and traders, along with government leaders, have begun to demand a change in the way Africa trades its fish. In May 2014, the second Conference of African Ministers of Fisheries and ...

    • Fish trade in Africa: its characteristics, role and importance 

      Gordon, A. (2009)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This chapter focuses on Africa and illustrates some of the ways in which fish trade affects development – with positive, negative and sometimes unclear outcomes. Although Africa is a minor player in global fish trade (Africa ...

    • Fish traders and processors network: Enhancing trade and market access for small-scale fisheries in the West Central Gulf of Guinea 

      Ayilu, R.K.; Appiah, S. (2020)
      Type: Working Paper
      From 2014 to 2018, the Fish Trade Project (a joint project of the WorldFish Center, the African Union Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources, and the New Partnership for Africa’s Development) implemented trade and ...

    • 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 ...