WorldFish Community: Recent submissions
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Utilizing different aquatic resources for livelihoods in Asia: a resource book
(2001)Type: BookThe search for sustainable livelihood approaches to reduce poverty continues to pose a challenge to rural development planners and practitioners. Many fishers and farmers have developed methods of aquaculture that use ... -
The case of rice-fish farmer Mang Isko from Dasmarifias, Cavite, Philippines
(2001)Type: ReportThis primer aims to give decisionmakers in governmental and non-governmental organizations and in other organizations concerned with agriculture and rural development an overview and a basis for understanding the principles ... -
Fish genetics research in member countries and institutions of the International Network on Genetics in Aquaculture: Proceedings of the Fifth Steering Committee Meeting of INGA
(2001)Type: Conference ProceedingsA conference proceedings of the Fifth Steering Committee Meeting of the International Network on Genetics in Aquaculture (INGA), this publication incorporates information drawn from aquaculture genetics research undertaken ... -
Current status of aquaculture in the Pacific Islands
(2001)Type: Conference PaperCompared with fishing, aquaculture is currently of little commercial significance to the Pacific Islands, with one important exception, black pearl farming, which is virtually confined to eastern Polynesia. Elsewhere in ... -
Tilapia: a selected bibliography. A list of documents available in the Ian R. Smith Memorial Library Documentation Center
(2001)Type: BookThis selected bibliography contains 343 references on various aspects of Tilapia. Arrangement of entries is alphabetically. Author, subject, taxonomic and geographical index is provided to facilitate cross-referencing. -
Economic considerations in introducing integrated agriculture-aquaculture technology
(2001)Type: Book ChapterInstuctions on how to make farm budgets, including monthly cash flows are presented with other economic considerations in introducing integrated agriculture-aquaculture technology to farmers. -
Genetic diversity and selective breeding of red common carps in China
(2001)Type: Journal ArticleChina has a very rich genetic diversity in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and the red common carp plays an important role in Chinese aquaculture and genetic studies. Selective breeding, particularly crossbreeding has been ... -
Growth and emigration of white shimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, in the Mar Muerto Lagoon, Southern Mexico
(2001)Type: Journal ArticleMicrocohorts of white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, were sampled with a cast net at fortnightly intervals in the Mar Muerto Lagoon, Southern Mexico. Shrimp recruited to the lagoon throughout the sampling period (January ... -
An annotated checklist of freshwater fishes of Armenia
(2001)Type: Journal ArticleA list of freshwater fishes inhabiting lakes, reservoirs and rivers of Armenia is presented which include 39 species and subspecies belonging to 5 orders, 9 families and 29 genera. A brief description of the ecology, ... -
White spot viral disease in penaeid shrimp-a review
(2001)Type: Journal ArticleThe white spot viral disease in penaeid shrimp affects the development of the global shrimp industry. This paper reviews the viruses that cause the disease, the transmission of the virus, diagnosis and preventive measures. -
A note on monoculture of Penaeus monodon in a hardwater seasonal pond
(2001)Type: Journal ArticleA study was undertaken to assess the growth performance of brackishwater tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon under monoculture in a hardwater seasonal pond in Tamil Nadu, India. A production of 209 kg/ha/110 days was attained ... -
Aquaculture genetics research and issues in INGA member countries/institutions
(2001)Type: Journal ArticleThe information presented here is extracted from the presentations and discussions at the Sixth Steering Committee Meeting of the International Network on Genetics in Aquaculture (INGA) held in Hanoi, Vietnam on 8-10 May ... -
Growth studies of sciaenids from Mumbai waters using the Bhattacharya method
(2001)Type: Journal ArticleLength frequency data of six sciaenids (Johnius macrorhynus, J. vogleri, Otolithes cuvieri, J. sina, Pennahia macrophthalamus, J. dussumieri) were collected from shrimp trawlers at New Ferry Wharf and Sasson Docks landing ... -
Markets, marketing and production issues for aquaculture in East Africa: the case of Uganda
(2001)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture is currently responsible for an insignificant proportion of total fish production in Uganda. However, given the increasing demand for fresh fish in urban and peri-urban araes, and threats to the supply of fish ... -
Ten-year simulations of organic matter concentrations in tropical aquaculture ponds using the multiple pool modeling approach
(2001)Type: Journal ArticleThe accumulation rate of organic matter has been used to develop guidelines on sediment management in tropical aquaculture ponds. However, there is conflicting evidence as to the rate of sediment organic matter accumulation ... -
Caribbean marine protected areas project: the role of marine protected areas in fisheries management and biodiversity conservation in coral reef ecosystems: final technical report to the United Kingdom Department for International Development
(2001)Type: ReportThe purpose of this project has been to address the issue of decreased catch rates and declining income per unit of fishing effort in Jamaica's artisanal fisheries. This is an issue that is not unique to Jamaica. It is ... -
Bangus fry resource assessment in the Philippines
(2001)Type: ReportThe report is the result of an investigative study on the scarcity of milkfish fry in the Philippines, a collaborative effort of BFAR, SEAFDEC, PCAMRD and ICLARM. The study aimed to monitor fry production in selected sites ... -
Floods, floodplains and fish production in the Mekong basin: present and past trends
(2001)Type: Conference ProceedingsThis paper deals with relationships between hydrology, wetlands and fisheries production in the Mekong River Basin. A five-year monitoring of the bag net ("dai") fishery in the Tonle Sap River (Cambodia) showed a strong ... -
Analysis of the Cambodian bagnet ("dai") fishery data
(2001)Type: ReportThis report summarises general and detailed features of catches from the bagnet ("dai") fishery in Cambodia between 1995 and 1999, as monitored by the MRC/DoF/DANIDA Management of the Freshwater Capture Fisheries Project ... -
Wealthy countries dominate industrial fishing
(2018)Type: Journal ArticleThe patterns by which different nations share global fisheries influence outcomes for food security, trajectories of economic development, and competition between industrial and small-scale fishing. We report patterns of ...
