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Biology and culture of cockles (Anadarinids)
(1985)Type: Journal ArticleAnadarinids are marine bivalve molluscs harvested commercially and on a subsistence basis in many warm temperate to tropical countries. They are frequently called mangrove cockles, blood cockles or simply cockles, although ... -
Biology, epidemiology and management of Pyrodinium red tides
(1989)Type: Conference ProceedingsRed tide has become a frequent phenomenon in the coastal waters in many parts of the world. In Southeast Asia many lives have been lost and thousands taken ill from eating contaminated seafoods. Economic losses are also ... -
Biology, fisheries and culture of tropical groupers and snappers
(1996)Type: Conference ProceedingsGroupers and snappers are important fishery resources of the tropics and subtropics, where their high values have caused most of their stocks to be heavily exploited, some even to the point of collapse. Trends towards heavy ... -
Biosecurity in tilapia production
Type: PresentationA presentation given at The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) held the 4th Global Conference on Aquatic Animal Health from 2 to 4 April 2019, in Santiago, Chile. Tilapia is very important for food and nutrition ... -
Biosecurity practices for tilapia hatcheries: A case of Zambia
(2022)Type: BriefGlobally, aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector, and the industry’s growth in Zambia is largely anchored on production from tilapia species (Oreochromis spp). This growing industry, currently estimated at 45,670.49 ... -
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council(BBSRC-UK )__Improving hatchery biosecurity for a sustainable shrimp industry in Bangladesh_Quarterly Progress Report_May 2021-July 2021
(2021)Type: Donor ReportThe aim of this report is to describe quarterly progress of the project entitled “Improving Hatchery Biosecurity for a Sustainable Shrimp Industry in Bangladesh'' for the period of May to July of 2021. The project achievements ... -
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council(BBSRC-UK )_Improving hatchery biosecurity for a sustainable shrimp industry in Bangladesh_Quarterly progress report_February 2021- April 2021
(2021)Type: Donor ReportThe aim of this report is to describe quarterly progress of the project entitled “Improving Hatchery Biosecurity For A Sustainable Shrimp Industry In Bangladesh” during February to April of 2021. The aim of the project is ... -
Bivalve mollusc culture research in Thailand
(1988)Type: ReportAn account of research, which explored new biological and socioeconomic perspectives on bivalve mollusc culture to increase production and to improve the livelihood of farmers. It presents a review of the pathways in which ... -
Blast fishing in southwest Sulawesi, Indonesia
(1998)Type: Journal ArticleBlast fishing has been a widespread and accepted fishing technique in Indonesia for over 50 years. The largest coral reef fishery in Indonesia is around the Spermonde archipelago in southwest Sulawesi. With the expanding ... -
Blind spots in visions of a ‘‘blue economy’’ could undermine the ocean’s contribution to eliminating hunger and malnutrition
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleIncreasing the production of food from the ocean is seen as a pathway toward more sustainable and healthier human diets. Yet this potential is being overshadowed by competing uses of ocean resources in an acceler- ating ... -
Blog Post: Production without medicalisation: AMR in Bangladesh's aquaculture, a one-health perspective
(2019)Type: BlogDisease-causing bacteria, viruses, and parasites can develop resistance to antimicrobial (AM) agents (like antibiotics, antivirals and antiparasitics) to which they were originally sensitive. This is known as antimicrobial ... -
‘Blue boats’ and ‘reef robbers’: A new maritime security threat for the Asia Pacific?
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleVietnamese ‘blue boats’ - small wooden-hulled fishing boats - are now entering the territorial waters of Pacific Island countries and illegally catching high-value species found on remote coastal reefs. Crossing several ... -
Blue frontiers: managing the environmental costs of aquaculture
(2011)Type: BriefBlue Frontiers: Managing the environmental costs of aquaculture is a publication from The WorldFish Center and Conservation International. The report analyzes how the global aquaculture industry uses natural resources and ... -
Blue frontiers: managing the environmental costs of aquaculture
(2011)Type: ReportThe report begins with an overview of the current status of world aquaculture. It then goes on to describe an approach for estimating the current combined biophysical resource demands of aquaculture for producer countries ... -
Blue frontiers: managing the environmental costs of aquaculture
(2011)Type: BrochureA comprehensive analysis of global aquaculture production across all major species and farm production systems. This global review aims to inform policy makers about the impacts of aquaculture on the environment and to ... -
Blue frontiers: managing the environmental costs of aquaculture
(2011)Type: BriefThis fact sheet presents the main findings from a global review of aquaculture conducted by the WorldFish Center in collaboration with Conservation International. The report “Blue Frontiers: Managing the environmental costs ... -
Blue frontiers: managing the environmental costs of aquaculture [chinese version]
(2011)Type: OtherThis fact sheet presents the main findings from a global review of aquaculture conducted by the WorldFish Center in collaboration with Conservation International. The report “Blue Frontiers: Managing the environmental costs ... -
Blue harvest: inland fisheries as an ecosystem service
(2010)Type: ReportGlobal food production has increased greatly in recent years and rural livelihoods are much improved in many regions. Yet, despite this clear progress rural poverty and food insecurity remain deeply entrenched in many ... -
BMGF #1 Aquaculture: increasing income, diversifying diets, and empowering women in Bangladesh and Nigeria_June 2020 Milestone Report
Type: Donor ReportThis report on Bangladesh private sector partnership agreements is submitted to BMGF as a June 2020 milestone for the Aquaculture: increasing income, diversifying diets, and empowering women in Bangladesh and Nigeria ... -
BMGF Aquaculture in Nigeria: Increasing Income, Diversifying Diets and Empowering Women: Response to the criteria for Nigeria scoping study to inform the Go/No-go decision by BMGF and WorldFish
Type: Donor ReportAt the end of 2018, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) signed an investment agreement targeting Bangladesh and Nigeria, two countries where the growth of aquaculture provides significant opportunities to enhance the ...
