Browsing WorldFish Community by Author "De Silva, S.S."
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An alternative approach to achieving high fish yields in tropical reservoirs
(1989)Type: Journal ArticleA discussion is presented on the topic of species introductions as a means of improving reservoir of lake productivities. Reference is made to the successful introduction of the sardine Limnothrissa miodon into Lake Kariba, ... -
An analysis of production factors in carp farming in Andhra Pradesh, India
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThree major carp species, viz. catla Catla, Labeo rohita and mrigal Cirrhinus mrigala, are farmed in polyculture systems in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, India. A survey of 189 carp farms was undertaken, and principal ... -
CGIAR aquatic research priorities revisited: a case for a higher priority for reservoir-lake system research
(1995)Type: Journal ArticleThe case presented in this article clearly indicates that reservoir and lake resource systems, reservoirs in the Asian context lakes plus reservoirs in the African context, have been given a lower priority than deserved. -
Reducing feed costs in semi-intensive finfish culture: an update on mixed feeding schedules and an idea for enhancing endogenous food supply in ponds
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleSome interesting ideas on improving the cost-effectiveness of feeding in semi-intensive finfish aquaculture are presented. -
Sustainable utilization of inland water resources: an integrated program for research and management
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleIn both developed and developing countries, there is increased competition for water resources, resulting in deficiencies in supply and in various forms of pollution. In developing countries, the nutritional potential of ... -
Synthesis and lessons learned
(2010)Type: Book ChapterBased on the selected case studies from various chapters in the book "Success stories in Asian aquaculture", this chapter further examined the broader set of lessons learned around successes in aquaculture in Asia with the ...
