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Integrated aqua-agricultural production systems in the brackish water zones of Bangladesh
Abstract
- Surveys of exiting farming systems and a series of on-farm trials, conducted under PN10 project of CPWF in Phase 1 revealed that improved technologies could greatly enhance the productivity, reduce crop-shrimp farming conflicts in the existing rice-shrimp system in brackish water zones of Bangladesh. Growing Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT), together with timely stocking of prawn in the HYV rice field increased farmers’ income by 300-400% compared with the existing farming systems.
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- Sustainable aquaculture [2717]
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Date
- 2011
Author
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Alam, M.J.
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Saha, S.B.
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Barman, B.K.
Author(s) ORCID(s)
- Benoy Kumar Barmanhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0554-2207
AGROVOC Keywords
Type
- Conference Paper
Publisher
- CGIAR Challenge Program on Water & Food