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    • Formulating balanced diets for aquaculture 

      Yossa, R.; Rodrigue Yossa: 0000-0003-4792-0173 (2020)
      Type: Training Material
      Training given in English to 30 trainees from five English speaking African countries on "Formulating sustainable aquafeeds using local ingredients".

    • Information and communication technologies for small-scale fisheries (ICT4SSF) - A handbook for fisheries stakeholders 

      Tilley, A.; Roscher, M.B.; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945; Matthew B Roscher: 0000-0002-3408-8763 (2020)
      Type: Report
      The aim of this report is to present evidence for how information and communication technologies for small-scale fisheries (ICT4SSF) might enable and support the implementation of the Food and Agriculture Organization’s ...

    • Guidelines for managing aeration and water quality in fishponds in Bangladesh 

      Shelley, C.C.; Rajts, F.; Colin Charles Shelley: 0000-0002-5268-3806 (2020)
      Type: Manual
      This work is a contribution to the project Aquaculture: Increasing Income, Diversifying Diets and Empowering Women in Bangladesh and Nigeria. The objective of this document is to provide basic information on managing water ...

    • “Essential non-essentials”: COVID-19 policy missteps in Nigeria rooted in persistent myths about African food supply chains 

      Liverpool-Tasie, L.O.; Reardon, T.; Belton, B. (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Food supply chains are extremely important for food access and livelihoods across Africa, but their role is often overlooked and underappreciated. Under normal conditions, the gap between myth and reality can result in the ...

    • Environmental justice in coastal systems: Perspectives from communities confronting change 

      Lau, J.; Gurney, G.; Cinner, J.; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Life in the Pacific is characterised by interconnected, fast and slow socio-ecological change. These changes inevitably involve navigating questions of justice, as they shift who benefits from, owns, and governs resources, ...

    • Effects of carbohydrate addition frequencies on biofloc culture of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) 

      Tinh, T.H.; Tran, N.; Verreth, J.A.; Verdegem, M.; Marc Verdegem: 0000-0002-2058-3894 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      In Pacific white shrimp culture, adding organic carbohydrate to the pond besides feed improves water quality and shrimp performance. While the feeding frequency has significant effects on shrimp production, how often ...

    • Substituting outdated methods: Adoption of contemporary technology for Small Scale Aquaculture (SSA) in Myanmar 

      Ali, S.A.; Syed Aman Ali: 0000-0003-3876-130X
      Type: Blog
      This intervention is first of its kind in Myanmar. This simple and affordable jar system is suitable for hatching of eggs of various fish species; carp, pike, perch, catfish, burbot, and sturgeon amongst others. This entire ...

    • Shrimp farming and research in Bangladesh adapts to COVID-19 pandemic 

      Haque, M.; Belton, B. (2021)
      Type: Blog
      The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted tremendously every aspect of the economy in Bangladesh, including aquaculture. The entire aquaculture supply chain and marketing system is facing multiple challenges. Many fish farmers ...

    • Lock-ins to the dissemination of genetically improved fish seeds 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Joffre, O.M.; Md. Saiful Islam, A.H.; Barman, B.K.; Ali, M.S.; Rossignoli, C.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Olivier M. Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Well-functioning fish seed systems are crucial for human nutrition and improved livelihoods. Yet fish seed systems have received considerably little attention in the diffusion process for genetically improved strains. This ...

    • Farmers' manual on tilapia hatchery operation in Ghana 

      Agyakwah, S.K.; Asmah, R.; Mensah, E.T.; Ragasa, C.; Amewu, S.; Tran, N.; Oyih, M.; Ziddah, P.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571 (2020)
      Type: Manual
      This manual provides a comprehensive step-by-step guide to running a tilapia hatchery operation. It includes advice on site selection, site preparation, hatchery design and construction, farming practices (broodstock ...

    • In situ fatty acid production supports shrimp yields in diets lacking fish oil and fishmeal 

      Hermsen, D.; Van de Waal, D.; Declerck, S.A.; Verreth, J.A.; Verdegem, M.; Marc Verdegem: 0000-0002-2058-3894 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Using capture fishery‐derived fish oil and fishmeal in aquafeeds is unsustainable. This study mimicked semi‐intensive shrimp ponds, including primary producers, in mesocosm tanks. Fatty acid mass balances were computed to ...

    • Strengthening small-scale fisheries for food and nutrition security, human well-being and environmental health in Zambia 

      Kakwasha, K.; Simmance, F.; Cohen, P.J.; Muzungaire, L.; Phiri, H.; Mbewe, M.; Mutanuka, E.; Nankwenya, B.; Wesana, J.; Byrd, K.A.; Pincus, L.; de Bruyn, J.; Chan, C.; Mills, D.J.; Siamudaala, V.; Keagan Kakwasha: 0000-0003-4251-7449; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Joshua Wesana: 0000-0003-1970-6241; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Lauren Pincus: 0000-0002-8883-7264; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X (2020)
      Type: Brief
      Zambia is rich in aquatic resources with 15 million ha of water in the form of rivers, lakes and swamps. These water bodies support diverse and widespread capture fisheries, particularly small-scale fisheries (SSF) that ...

    • Alternative seafood: Assessing food, nutrition and livelihood futures of plant-based and cell-based seafood 

      Marwaha, N.; Beveridge, M.; Phillips, M.J.; Komugisha, B.R.; Notere Boso, D.; Chan, C.Y.; Kabir, K.; Sulser, T.; Wiebe, K.; Nisha Marwaha: 0000-0001-9822-4085; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286; Basiita Rose Komugisha: 0000-0002-7257-0286; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Keith Wiebe: 0000-0001-6035-620X (2020)
      Type: Report
      This report sets out to explain and explore the emerging alternative seafood sector. It focuses on identifying research questions regarding the implications of alternative seafood for food and nutrition security, livelihoods ...

    • CGIAR Research Program 2020 Review: FISH 

      Dunham, R.; Rinck, D. (2020)
      Type: Report
      The FISH CGIAR Research Program (CRP), initiated in 2017, is led by WorldFish together with its managing partners, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), the Aquaculture and Fisheries Group at Wageningen ...

    • CRP 2020 Reviews: FISH 

      Dunham, R.; Rinck, D. (2020)
      Type: Brief
      The FISH CGIAR Research Program (CRP), initiated in 2017, is led by WorldFish together with its managing partners, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), the Aquaculture and Fisheries Group at Wageningen ...

    • CGIAR Research Program 2020 Reviews: FISH CRP Annexes 

      Dunham, R.; Rink, D. (2020)
      Type: Other
      The FISH CGIAR Research Program (CRP), initiated in 2017, is led by WorldFish together with its managing partners, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), the Aquaculture and Fisheries Group at Wageningen ...

    • We didn’t have money or enough food’: how COVID-19 affected Papua New Guinean fishing families 

      Lau, J.; Sutcliffe, S.; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423
      Type: Blog
      In March 2020, Papua New Guinea went into a state of emergency to contain the spread of COVID-19. For Ahus Island — a small atoll community of around 600 people off the north coast of Manus Island — the state of emergency ...

    • Lived Experiences of COVID-19: Impacts on an Atoll Island Community, Papua New Guinea 

      Lau, J.; Sutcliffe, S.; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423 (2020)
      Type: Blog
      Coral COE blog on the Lau, Sutcliffe & Hungito 2020 report 'Lived experiences of COVID-19: impacts on an atoll island community, Papua New Guinea'

    • Annual Report 2019 

      Phillips, M.J.; O'Leary, M.; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2020)
      Type: Internal Report
      The 2019 Annual Report outlines the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) achievements in delivering evidence-based solutions that address the complex challenges and opportunities in fish agri-food systems ...

    • Fish for Livelihoods: Nutrition update September 2020 

      Rizaldo, Q.; Quennie Rizaldo: 0000-0002-7958-2618 (2020)
      Type: Newsletter
      The newsletter provides a summary of the dried small fish powder activity implemented by Fish for Livelihoods project funded by USAID through engagement with a local company in Myanmar.