Browsing Sustainable aquaculture by Subject "Fish"
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Cost effective aquaponics for food security and income of farming households in coastal Bangladesh
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe word ‘aquaponics’ is a combination of ‘aquaculture’ (fish farming) and hydroponics (cultivation in water). It raises both vegetables and fish in a limited space at a relatively low financial cost by adding diversification ... -
Development and validation of an open access SNP array for 2 Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus)
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleTilapia are amongst the most important farmed fish species worldwide, and are fundamental for the food security of many developing countries. Several genetically improved Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) strains exist, ... -
Development of Rice Fish Systems (RFS) in the Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar (MYRice-Fish): Project brief July 2018 to June 2019
(2020)Type: BriefThis brief highlights the major project achievements in line with the FISH Research Program strategic goals and indicators. The brief was produced taking as reference the technical report of the project submitted to the ... -
DFID Nutrition sensitive aquaculture and horticultural activities of Suchana Quarterly Progress Report July to Sep 2020
Type: Donor ReportWorldFish is leading the nutrition sensitive fisheries and aquaculture components of Suchana program. It comprises nutrition sensitive aquaculture and fisheries interventions along with the coverage of half (50%) of the ... -
DFID Suchana, WorldFish Quarterly Process Monitoring Report on Aquaculture for October to December 2019
Type: Donor ReportUsing the online database of Suchana, WorldFish team has developed this report. Total 129 data were collected during 1st October to 31st December 2019. Out of 129 data, 61 were on demonstration ponds (Demo-Ponds), 62 were ... -
Diagnosis in a fish farmer’s backpack
(2021)Type: VideoFish underpin future nutritional security, supplying high quality protein, iron, iodine and vitamin A that are critical to childhood development and deficient in many staple foods. In 2018, 54.1 million tonnes of fish were ... -
Dietary administration of probiotics modulates non-specific immunity and gut microbiota of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultured in low input ponds
(2019)Type: Journal ArticlePoor culture conditions in low input ponds make fish highly susceptible to infectious pathogens which lead to diseases and mortalities yet the effects of probiotics on immunity, gut microbiota and microbiological quality ... -
Different levels of probiotics affect growth, survival and body composition of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultured in low input ponds
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleA 7-month experiment was carried out to determine the effects of different levels of probiotics (baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) and Bacillus subtilis) on Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in low input ... -
Dike and Homestead Gardening for Family Nutrition
(2022)Type: VideoThis video demonstrates how to utilize ponds' dike for vegetable gardening to fulfill family nutrition. -
Dissemination and scaling strategy for genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) in India, 2020–2030
(2021)Type: Internal ReportA strategy for GIFT dissemination and scaling in India is imperative to ensuring that the positive changes in policy and the increased efforts and investments in the tilapia industry succeed to scale impacts of GIFT adoption. ... -
DOF Zambia_Draft Report on setting up experiments on genetic characterization and strain comparison and Plan for possible improvement of African Catfish_August 2019
Type: Donor ReportSelective breeding programmes start with collection of genetic material from different sources, which could be different wild populations or domesticated stocks / strains. It is important to assess the genetic diversity ... -
An Economic Analysis of Fish Demand and Livelihood Outcomes of Small-scale Aquaculture in Myanmar
(2021)Type: ThesisThe thesis focuses on two main topics. One topic is an analysis of the disaggregated fish demand system. Empirical evidence on whether the aquaculture sector can meet household demand through adequate availability of and ... -
Economic performance characterization of intensive shrimp (Penaeus monodon) farming systems in Bangladesh
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleIntensive shrimp (Penaeus monodon) production system is relatively new in Bangladesh, and has not yet been adequately described or its viability assessed. The aims of this study were to characterize, assess the economic ... -
Effect of dietary carbohydrate to lipid ratio on performance of Nile tilapia and enhancement of natural food in pond aquaculture
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleThis study tested the effect of two diets differing in carbohydrate to lipid (CHO:LIP) ratio (4.7 vs. 19.5 g/g) on the contribution of natural food and the total fish production in tilapia ponds. Eight ponds, each divided ... -
Effects of aflatoxin B1 on reproductive performance of farmed Nile tilapia
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThis study evaluated the effect of dietary aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) on growth, milt and egg quality in matured Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Triplicate groups of Nile tilapia (initial body weight 24.1 ± 2.6 g) were fed ... -
Efficacy and safety of boric acid as a preventive treatment against Saprolegnia infection in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleSaprolegniosis is a worldwide fungal-like infection affecting freshwater fishes and their eggs. Reports show high mortalities and subsequent economic losses annually from Saprolegnia infections. Most therapeutants against ... -
Emerging Scientist: Laura Khor
Type: BlogLaura Khor, a WorldFish Research Fellow, earned her Master of Science in Aquaculture from Universiti Malaysia Sabah and is currently working on novel approaches to monitoring and mitigating disease outbreaks in aquaculture. ... -
Employment generation in the Egyptian aquaculture value chain
(2019)Type: ReportAquaculture is an important sector with high potential, not only to provide nutritious food but also to contribute to the national economy, and the aquaculture value chain provides substantial employment generation ... -
End user guidelines : How to sign up and access the course on aquaculture survey with ODK on Learn.ink
(2021)Type: ManualLearn.ink is an online platform for digitized learning and training. Sharing digital content on mobile devices is important for efficient knowledge sharing and training to work with target community groups on a range of ... -
End user guidelines: How to access digital surveys for aquaculture using ODK Collect mobile app and KoboToolbox
(2020)Type: ManualThese guidelines provide end users with the necessary steps to access any type of farmer surveys developed for ODK. In this case, we use the “Fish Epidemiology and Health Economics" survey tool as an example, using both ...
