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Water quality management
Type: Brief
In fish culture, water quality is the degree of how conducive the water is for fish growth and the environmental conditions that affect it. Fish farmers need to have sufficient knowledge of water quality parameters, the ...
Strengthening rural livelihoods in Ghana and Nigeria through small-scale cage aquaculture: The ProSCAWA project
Type: Brief
Promoting Sustainable Cage Aquaculture in West Africa (ProSCAWA) project is to empower and transform the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in West Africa through enhanced Sino-Afro application of knowledge, sustainable ...
Feeds and feeding in the cage culture system
Type: Brief
In tilapia cage aquaculture, commercially prepared floating tilapia feed works best. Fish must be fed enough food to ensure optimal growth within the shortest possible time and to result in maximum returns at a minimum ...
COVID-19 impacts and adaptation in aquatic food supply chains in Nigeria - One year into the pandemic
Type: Internal Report
In 2020, we conducted a bi-weekly phone survey, covering the period from February to November, with 86 fish supply chain actors in Nigeria, to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the availability and price of aquatic foods ...
Proximogies milestone report: Fish Hub Africa Digita Platform
Type: Internal Report
Fish Hub Africa project team at Proximogies focused on translating all the designed and approved user interfaces for web application and screens for the mobile application into code which was successful. The application ...
Business Development Plan Training for small holder farmers in Lagos, Nigeria
Type: Report
The Business Development Plan Training for small holder farmers in Lagos, Nigeria was to strengthen the capacity of fish farmers and entrepreneurs on concept of business planning, develop, organize, and manage their fish ...
COVID-19 impacts and adaptations in Asia and Africa’s aquatic food value chains
Type: Journal Article
The COVID-19 pandemic is a shock affecting all areas of the global food system. We tracked the impacts of COVID-19 and associated policy responses on the availability and price of aquatic foods and production inputs during ...
Procurement and testing of Genetically Improved Fish Seed at Orisha Farms, Lagos Nigeria
Type: Internal Report
Orisha Farms procured and stocked 9,500pcs of all-male Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) Strain tilapia seedlings for the ProSCAWA project, the GIFT strain grows 100% faster than the local tilapia strain and can ...
Tiliapia cage culture design
Type: Brief
Cage culture is a system in which fish are grown in a cage made of bamboo, metal or wood that is covered with nets. The netting encloses the cage on all sides or on every side except the top, which is left open. There are ...
Ghana Business Development Plan Training for small holder farmers
Type: Report
The Ghana Business Development Plan Training for small holder farmers is to strengthen the capacity of fish farmers and entrepreneurs on concept of business planning, develop, organize, and manage their fish farming business, ...