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Opportunities and challenges for small-scale aquaculture in Zambia
Type: Book
This study, funded by the German government and in partnership with an international research institute as well as the government department responsible for fish farming in Zambia, collected quantitative and qualitative ...
Inception report: Genetic improvement, support to aquaculture value chains and promotion of fish in food systems in SADC
Type: Internal Report
The report details the implementation of the two components for the Program for Improving Fisheries governance and Blue economy trade corridors project (PROFISHBLUE) and particularly the sub components led by WorldFish.
The Role of Aquaculture and Capture Fisheries in Meeting Food and Nutrition Security: Testing a Nutrition-Sensitive Pond Polyculture Intervention in Rural Zambia
Type: Journal Article
This study tested the efficacy of a pond polyculture intervention with farming households in northern Zambia. Longitudinal data on fish consumption and the associated nutrient intake of households (N = 57) were collected ...
Better management practices manual for smallholders farming tilapia in pond-based systems in Zambia
Type: Manual
Better Management Practices (BMPs) for small-holder farming tilapia (GIFT) in pond-based systems in Zambia were developed based on learning from farmers’ field schools (FFSs) and demonstration ponds, including empirical ...
Performance of Oreochromis niloticus and Oreochromis andersonii in controlled laboratory conditions in Zambia
Type: Journal Article
In the present study, two hatchery strains of Oreochromis niloticus and two of O. andersonii sourced from different hatcheries in Zambia were subjected to the same feeding and management regimes in a controlled indoor tank ...
On-farm participatory evaluation of feeding approaches used by farmers for tilapia (Oreochromis macrochir) production in northern Zambia
Type: Journal Article
This paper reports the first benchmarking of smallholder tilapia farming practices in rural northern Zambia, measuring fish growth, feed utilization and water quality parameters, using a participatory action research ...
Piloting inclusive aquafeed business models: Experiences and outcomes in Zambia
Type: Internal Report
In Zambia, most smallholder fish farmers are located in regions with poor access to productive inputs,
particularly in Northern and Luapula provinces. To buy high-quality fish feed, farmers in these provinces
have to travel ...