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Rehabilitating livelihoods in tsunami-affected coastal communities in Asia
(2005)Type: BriefIt is the second in a series of policy briefs being developed by CONSRN (Consortium to Restore Shattered Livelihoods in Tsunami-Devastated Nations) to assist in the rehabilitation efforts following the 26 December 2004 ... -
Reimagining large-scale open-water fisheries governance through adaptive comanagement in hilsa shad sanctuaries
(2018)Type: Journal ArticleAlmost a half million fishers in Bangladesh are predominantly reliant on the hilsa shad (Tenualosa ilisha) fishery in the Meghna River and estuarine ecosystem. This paper adopts a broadened concept of social-ecological ... -
Reinventing fisheries management
(1996)Type: Journal ArticleThis article presents the events and outcome of an international symposium on fisheries management titled, "Reinventing Fisheries Management", held at the Fisheries Centre of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, ... -
The relation between farming practices and tilapia production in small-scale fish farms in Bangladesh.
(2019)Type: Working PaperBecause of its climate and vast water resources, Bangladesh is highly suitable for fisheries. Unsurprisingly, fisheries supply the majority of animal protein (60%) in Bangladeshi diets and provide employment to over 17 ... -
Relationship between sea surface temperatures and dolphin-associated fishing activities by the Mexican tuna fleet
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleData from the Mexican purse seiner fleet operating in the eastern Tropical Pacific, for the year 1985-1990, are used to show that the fraction of surface schools of yellowfin tuna Thunnus albacares associated with dolphins ... -
Relationships between growth, mortality and maximum observed age of fish in the Gulf of Aden
(1986)Type: Journal ArticleThe findings are presented of an examination of growth and mortality rates of demersal and pelagic fish in the Gulf of Aden. Small pelagic fish with short life span had high mortality coefficient values around 1.0 for a ... -
Relationships between pond water and tilapia skin microbiomes in aquaculture ponds in Malawi
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleIntensification of fish farming practices is being driven by the demand for increased food production to support a rapidly growing global human population, particularly in lower-middle income countries. Intensification of ... -
Relative Importance of Various Predators in Clarias gariepinus Fry Mortality in Cameroon
(2006)Type: Journal ArticleTo estimate the relative importance of the most common predators of Clarias gariepinus fry, increasing levels of protection were afforded to exclude amphibians, aquatic arthropods and birds. At a stocking density of 10 ... -
Relative performance of two Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus Linnaeus) strains in Egypt: The Abbassa selection line and the Kafr El Sheikh commercial strain
(2013)Type: Journal ArticleThe Abbassa selection line (developed by selective breeding) and the Kafr El Sheikh commercial strain (widely used in Egypt), both Oreochromis niloticus, were compared at two stocking densities (two and four fish m-2). ... -
Releases of cultured sub-adult Trochus niloticus generate broodstock for fishery replenishment in Vanuatu
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleThe over-fished topshell Trochus niloticus ('trochus ') was cultured in Vanuatu and grown to sub-adult size (~40 mm) in sea cages. We released 200 of these trochus at each of five reef sites managed through Customary Marine ... -
Relevance of a rapid appraisal approach to identify locally available feed ingredients to small-scale Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) aquaculture
(2007)Type: Journal ArticleApplications of a rapid appraisal approach to identify locally available feed ingredients in feed formulation, production, and socio-economics of Nile tilapia aquaculture in Bangladesh are discussed. Three diets of 35%, ... -
Remote sensing and field assessment of tsunami effects on coastal pond aquaculture in northern Sumatra
(2006)Type: Journal ArticleAn attempt was made to conduct spatial assessment of the pattern and extent of damage to coastal aquaculture ponds along the east coast of Aceh province in Sumatra, Indonesia, resulting from the tsunami event of 26 December ... -
Remote sensing and GIS for wetland inventory, mapping and change analysis
(2009)Type: Journal ArticleA multiple purpose wetland inventory is being developed and promoted through partnerships and specific analyses at different scales in response to past uncertainties and gaps in inventory coverage. A partnership approach ... -
Remote sensing application to study the aquaculture dynamics in Kolleru Lake, India
(2008)Type: Conference PaperKolleru lake, India’s largest fresh water lake, and lone Ramsar site in Andhra Pradesh state have undergone tremendous changes due to development of aquaculture. Large-scale aquaculture practices, increased industrial ... -
Removing sludge from prawn/shrimp farm
(2022)Type: VideoThe Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish activity “Harnessing Machine Learning to Estimate Aquaculture Production and Value Chain Performance in Bangladesh” has developed a series of videos sharing innovative technologies ... -
Reorientation of aquaculture production systems can reduce environmental impacts and improve nutrition security in Bangladesh
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleAquatic foods are a critical source of human nutrition in many developing countries. As a result, declines in wild-caught fish landings threaten nutritionally vulnerable populations. Aquaculture presents an opportunity to ... -
Replacing fishmeal with a single cell protein feedstuff in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus diets
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleThere is a growing concern about the use of fisheries-derived proteins in aquaculture. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of either partially or totally replacing fishmeal (up to 15% of the diet) by the ... -
Report of a six month training period with the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management in Taiwan from November 1983 to May 1984
(1984)Type: ReportThis report deals with some of the experiences during a six months training period undertaken by the author. This field training is part of the requirements for a Masters Degree in fish culture and fisheries at the ... -
Report of the 2nd Timor-Leste National Aquaculture Forum
(2020)Type: ReportThe Timor-Leste National Aquaculture Development Strategy (NADS) 2012–30, which was developed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) with technical assistance from WorldFish, emphasizes implementation through ... -
Report of the external program and management review of the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM)
(1992)Type: ReportThis report is a review by an external panel on the intention of ICLARM to join CGIAR.
