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Nigerian aquaculture: An investment Framework for Improved Incomes, New Jobs, Enhanced Nutritional Outcomes and Positive Economic Returns
Type: Internal Report
This document presents a brief overview of the Nigerian market (Section 1), examines the systemic challenges facing the three pillars of a sustainable market as they exist today in the country (Section 2), details several ...
Medium term plan 2008-2010 (Summary Edition)
Type: Report
The Medium-Term Plan for 2008-2010 describes the WorldFish Center’s research plans for the next three years. It builds on organizational changes and programmatic directions that have been underway since a comprehensive ...
Understanding the economic and farming practices driving species selection in aquaculture within the Mymensingh division of Bangladesh
Type: Journal Article
Aquaculture is a major supplier of animal protein for Bangladesh’s population, and the Mymensingh division is a major contributor to finfish aquaculture, producing 43% of the total pond pangasius and 9% of the total amount ...
Development of sustainable aquaculture project: progress report (1 July 2001 - 30 Sept 2001)
Type: Report
The Development of Sustainable Aquaculture Project (DSAP) was authorized by USAID. This report covers activities for the three months of the project, 1 June 2001 through 30 September 2001. The main thrust of the DSAP is ...
Effect of fishpond input on pond mud nutrient levels in integrated crop-fish culture resource recycling
Type: Report
The success of aquaculture among small holder farmers in Malawi, depends on the use of the available on-farm resources. Commercial fish feeds are currently not available. Fish ponds open possibility for recycling of waste ...
Blue frontiers: managing the environmental costs of aquaculture
Type: Brochure
A 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 ...
Out of the factory and into the fish pond: can certification transform Vietnamese Pangasius?
Type: Book Chapter
This chapter examines pangasius catfish aquaculture in Vietnam in the context of changing social relations of production, European consumer trends and regulation. In particular we are interested in how the rise of ...
Genetic diversity of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) throughout West Africa
Type: Journal Article
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is a globally significant aquaculture species rapidly gaining status as a farmed commodity. In West Africa, wild Nile tilapia genetic resources are abundant yet knowledge of fine-scale ...
Gendered aquaculture value chain study in Nigeria: Where are women and men in the value chain?
Type: Presentation
Workshop on Nigerian Aquaculture: Status, Prospects and Future Growth - Rahma Adam - Gendered aquaculture value chain study in Nigeria: Where are women and men in the value chain?
Closing the yield gap: improving production efficiency in smallholder farms of Nile tilapia through selective breeding
Type: Thesis
The aim of this thesis was to optimise the breeding program of Nile tilapia for a smallholder production system, thereby contributing to closing the yield gap. From Chapter 2 to 4, we generated information that can be used ...