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Answering the needs of users of the Centre de Recherches Oceanographiques de Dakar-Thiaroye Documentation Center
(1995)Type: Journal ArticleThe Centre de Recherches Oceanographiques de Dakar-Thiaroye (CRODT) Documentation Center was created in 1972 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. It currently holds 25,000 docu¬ments. Half are ... -
Anthropologist conducts study of skipjack tuna fisheries in Solomon Islands
(1980)Type: Journal ArticleThe working together of the Solomon Islands and Japan on tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis ) industrialization requires cooperation and mutual trust. This must be based on an understanding of history and everchanging socioeconomic ... -
Antibacterial marine bacterium deter luminous vibriosis in shrimp larvae
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleInhibitory activity of a marine pigmented bacterium - Alteromonas sp. - isolated from Penaeus monodon Fabricius larva against pathogenic and environmental isolates of Vibrio harveyi was studied. All the isolates were ... -
Antibiotics usage practices in aquaculture in Bangladesh and their associated factors
(2022-10-12)Type: Journal ArticleBackground: Irrational and inappropriate use of antibiotics in aquaculture can contribute to the development of antibiotic resistance. Objectives: In this study, we aimed to assess antibiotic usage in inland and coastal ... -
Anticipated impacts of recent political changes on fisheries management in South Africa
(1995)Type: Journal ArticleSouth Africa's marine resources are essentially fully exploited and in some cases over exploited. The Government of National Unity has embarked on the ambitious Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) to: meet the ... -
Antifouling paints threaten fisheries resources
(1988)Type: Journal ArticleThe use of tributyltin as an antifouling agent and its toxicity to non-target organisms is discussed. Legislation on the use of this compound in antifouling formulations is examined briefly. -
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR): A major challenge for the aquaculture industry in Bangladesh
(2022-10-18)Type: BriefIrrational and inappropriate antimicrobial use (AMU) in aquaculture can lead to the emergence and persistence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pathogens, and the risk of transfer of AMR pathogens from aquaculture settings ... -
Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Animation Video
Type: VideoOne of the key strategic objectives of the World Health Organisation’s global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) action plan is to improve public awareness and understanding of this issue. Very few AMR awareness campaigns ... -
Antimicrobial resistance surveillance from farmed aquatic foods in wet markets and antimicrobial use prevalence in Bangladesh’s aquaculture
(2022)Type: PosterAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a globally recognized One Health problem posing major threats on public health management of infectious diseases. Aquaculture is one of the leading food sectors that is challenged by ... -
Antimicrobial Resistance: Preventing the silent pandemic in aquatic food systems
(2021)Type: PresentationThis presentation covers the AMR research and development activities conducted by WorldFish and partners over the last 5 years. Presentation was shared during the online CGIAR AMR Hub World Antimicrobial Awareness Week ... -
APART Six Month Progress Report-4 (Apr 2020-Sept 2020)
Type: Donor ReportThe present report includes the following major activities taken up by WorldFish for this project during the period from April, 2020 to September, 2020 -
Apparent digestibility coefficients of banana peel, cassava peel, cocoa husk, copra waste, and sugarcane bagasse in the GIFT strain of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Type: Journal ArticleThis study was conducted to estimate the apparent digestibility coefficients (ADC) of the nutrients and energy contained in banana peel, cassava peel, cocoa husk, copra waste, and sugarcane bagasse in GIFT Nile tilapia ... -
Apparent digestibility coefficients of local palm kernel cakes, rice bran, maize bran and sago flour in the GIFT strain of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleAn experiment was conducted to estimate the apparent digestibility coefficients (ADC) of macronutrients and energy of local palm kernel cakes, rice bran, maize bran and sago flour available in tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus ... -
Application of information on age and growth of fish to fishery management
(1987)Type: Book ChapterInformation on the age and growth of fish is usually related to one or several of the following items: construction of age/length keys for direct use in some assessment models (e.g. Virtual Population Analysis); estimation ... -
Application of length-based stock assessments to Kuwait's fish stocks
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleThis article examines the suitability of length-based methods for providing regular assessments of the stocks of the more important commercial fish species in Kuwait. To date, comparisons of age-based and length-based methods ... -
Application to shrimp stocks of objective meathods for the estimation of growth, mortality and recruitment-related parameters from length-frequency data (ELEFAN I and II)
(1984)Type: Book ChapterThis paper presents applications to several shrimp stocks of a new, computer-based set of methods for the detailed analysis of length-frequency data. These applications include the objective estimation of growth parameters, ... -
Applied genetics of tilapias
(1983)Type: Working PaperThe present world production of tilapias is relatively low, despite their high potential for aquaculture. Most research efforts towards their husbandry have been aimed at solving the major problem in tilapia culture, ... -
Applied genetics of tilapias
(1981)Type: ReportThis paper reviews the successes and failures of genetic experiments on tilapias and points to various characteristics of tilapias, which require improvement for increased yields. -
An applied research agenda for navigating diverse livelihood challenges in rural coastal communities in the tropics
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleRural, tropical coastal communities are experiencing sustained, often increasing food insecurity, poverty, and global change impacts. These challenges have stimulated a rise in projects aiming to enhance and diversify local ... -
Applying Resource Management Domain (RMD) concept to land and water use and management in the coastal zone: case study of Bac Lieu province, Vietnam
(2006)Type: Book ChapterBecause of changing hydrological conditions due to infrastructure development to prevent salinity intrusion into the coastal zone, local authorities in Bac Lieu Province, Vietnam, faced complex natural resource management ...
