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AfDB Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Progress Report July to September 2020
Type: Donor Report
The Aquaculture Compact this quarter continues the use of virtual engagements to communicate with national partners in 12 countries (Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, ...
Extension manual on production of quality catfish seed
Type: Manual
The TAAT Aquaculture compact has noted that fish farmers in Africa are confronted with many challenges in producing catfish. These include a lack of poor-quality fish seed, low skills of fish breeders in BMPs, high fry and ...
African Aquaculture: Genetic Resource and Traditional Knowledge Access and Benefit Sharing Measures
Type: Journal Article
Genetic resources are the building blocks for aquaculture breeding programs, biotechnology and conservation. The Convention on Biological Diversity and the Nagoya Protocol are international frameworks for access and benefit ...
A review of aquafeed business models and the feed value chain in Zambia and Malawi
Type: Internal Report
Over the last decade, the aquaculture sector in Zambia and Malawi has tremendously grown. The availability of commercial feed companies producing complete commercial feed diets in Zambia has been one of the key factors ...
Workshop report on African catfish, Clarias gariepinus breeding and best management practices and aquabusiness development in Zimbabwe
Type: Report
The training was to introduce the staff of the research institute, current and prospective fish farmers, students, youth and women groups to art and science of catfish seed production; providing them with the theoretical ...
CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) - Plan of Work and Budget 2018
Type: Internal Report
CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) - Plan of Work and Budget 2018
Increased Sustainability in the Aquaculture Sector in sub-Saharan Africa, through Improved Aquatic Animal Health Management
Type: Brief
African aquaculture is growing rapidly. Tilapia and catfish are the two most important farmed fish species on the continent, and in Kenya, specifically, rainbow trout farming has become an important part of the country’s ...
AfDB_Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT)_Quarterly Project Performance Reporting July – September 2019
Type: Donor Report
The third quarter 2019 report covers implementation activities in eight countries namely Burundi, Cote D'Ivoire, Cameroon, DRCongo, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Zambia. Aquaculture compact in collaboration with IFAD under the ...
GIZ_First yearly technical report on "Golden Standard Plus for Commercial Pond Aquaculture" May 2019 – December 2019
Type: Donor Report
This research project aims at supporting fish farmers to shift from “subsistence” to farming as a business by developing a proof on concept for sustainable commercial aquaculture in Malawi. The proofed concept will establish ...
Inland fisheries critical for nourishing young children in sub-Saharan Africa, study reveals
Type: Blog
Inland fisheries are critical to supplying children with the nutritious, diverse diets required for cognitive development in rural sub-Saharan households, a new WorldFish research publication revealed.