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Seasonal Activities in Integrated Farming
(2022-07-08)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 ... -
Seasonal dynamics of physico-chemical characteristics and biological responses of Lake Chilwa, Southern Africa
(2011)Type: Journal ArticleLake Chilwa is shared by Malawi and Mozambique, it supports an important fishery and its watershed is undergoing rapid population growth and increasing utilization for agricultural production. It is a shallow, closed basin ... -
Seasonal food availability: Barotse floodplain system
(2015)Type: Working PaperThe CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems (AAS) is being implemented in ten communities in the Barotse floodplain in Zambia's Western Province. The objective of the AAS program is to reduce poverty and ... -
Seasonal trawling bans can be very successful in heavily overfished areas: the "Cyprus effect"
(1986)Type: Journal ArticleSeasonal trawling bans or closed seasons are among the most conventional management measures. They are more easily enforceable and, if implemented at the appropriate time of the year, usually produce good results. The ... -
Seasonal variations of growth pattern and condition of Paradise threadfin Polynemus paradiseus (Polynemidae) from Tetulia River in Southern Bangladesh
(2017)Type: Journal ArticleThe Paradise threadfin, Polynemus paradiseus is a marine fresh and brackish water fish species of the family Perciformes. This fish is found in Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Pakistan and Cambodia. Only ... -
Seasonality dynamics for investigating wetland-agriculture nexus and its ecosystems service values in Chibuto, Mozambique
(2008)Type: Conference PaperThis study is a subsection of CPWF-30 (Challenge Program on Water and Food) that centers on investigating the wetland, agriculture, and livelihoods interactions. Chibuto, the floodplain of Changane River in Mozambique is ... -
Seasonality, labor and integration of aquaculture into southern African smallhold farming systems
(2002)Type: Journal ArticleFish production on Malawian smallholdings is generally limited by the quantity and quality of inputs to the pond (Brummett and Noble 1995). The timing of labor availability and other farm activities limit the amount farmers ... -
Seaweed
(2021)Type: PosterBasic information on seaweed, prospect, cost & benefits and nutrition value. -
Seaweed farming as alternative income for small-scale fishermen: a case study
(1980)Type: Conference PaperIf access to a fully exploited fishery resources remains open, the development of alternative or supplementary income sources offers the best hope for raising incomes in fishing communities. This paper presents a case study ... -
Seaweed industry in India
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe seaweed industry in India is mainly a cottage industry and is based only on the natural stock of agar yielding red seaweeds, such as Gelidiella acerosa and Gracilaria eduli and algin yielding brown seaweed species such ... -
Seaweed-based economic activities in Lombok and Bali, Indonesia
(1996)Type: Journal ArticleSeaweed production is an important secondary, activity for fishers in eastern Indonesia. In Lombok and Bali, however, it is a major enterprise involving whole village communities in a range of activities from trading to tourism. -
Seaweeds preferred by herbivorous fishes
(2008)Type: Journal ArticleMarine macrobenthic algae (or seaweeds), epiphytic microalgae, and other aquatic plants constitute the main food items of marine herbivorous fishes. About 5% of all fish species are herbivorous; only 30% of these are marine, ... -
Securing a just space for small-scale fisheries in the blue economy
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe vast development opportunities offered by the world’s coasts and oceans have attracted the attention of governments, private enterprises, philanthropic organizations and international conservation organizations. ... -
Seed value chain development in the Global South: Key issues and new directions for public breeding programs
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleWhere CGIAR breeding programs rely on the private sector for the multiplication and distribution of improved cultivars, persistent challenges have dampened their impact on varietal adoption and turnover rates. Part of the ... -
Seinability of four strains of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, in Chinese ponds
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe objective of the current experiment was to examine seinability of four strains of Nile tilapia, O. niloticus, GIFT and Egypt 92, Egypt 88 and Sudan 78. The latter two are normally utilized in China. -
Selecting Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) for growth in low-input environments
(2007)Type: Book ChapterThis chapter presents the results from a selective breeding experiment with Nile tilapia in a low input pond environment. The environment was defined as low input as the pond only received chicken manure for fertilisation. ... -
Selection for growth of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) in low-input environments
(2006)Type: ThesisThis thesis is a part of Wageningen University’s Interdisciplinary Research and Education Fund project entitled “Optimization of nutrient dynamics and fish for integrated agriculture- aquaculture systems” (INREF-POND). The ... -
Selection of small indigenous fish for breeding trials in the states of Assam and Odisha in India
(2022)Type: ReportFarming SIS has great potential to increase their availability in the market and make them more accessible to consumers but scaling up production of cultured SIS will require the development of new captive breeding techniques. ... -
Selection properties of the baited hooks used in the Cuban longline fishery of Campeche Bank, Gulf of Mexico
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleA description of the Cuban set longline fishery on Campeche Bank, Gulf of Mexico is given, with emphasis on the effects of different species of pelagic fishes used as bait. The target species is the red grouper Epinephelus ... -
Selective breeding for increased body weight in a synthetic breed of Egytian Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus: response to selection and genetic parameters
(2009)Type: Journal ArticleSelection for harvest weight was performed in a fully pedigreed synthetic line of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Egypt for two generations. Records were available over three spawning seasons (2002, 2003 and 2004) ...
