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    • Limits of tilapia aquaculture for rural livelihoods in Solomon Islands 

      Harohau, D.O.; Blythe, J.; Sheaves, M.; Dierich, A. (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Increasing pressure on coastal fisheries poses serious threats to local livelihoods and the food security of Pacific Islanders. In response, governments and development agencies have explored tilapia pond aquaculture as ...

    • Linking small-scale fisheries and aquaculture to household nutritional security: an overview 

      Kawarazuka, N.; Béné, C. (2010)
      Type: Journal Article
      Small-scale fisheries and aquaculture have been recognized as important opportunities to enhance household food security in developing countries. While interventions aiming at promoting these activities reveal many positive ...

    • Livelihood Impacts of ponds in Asia - opportunities and constraints 

      Little D.C.; Karim, M.; Turongruang D.; Morales E.J.; Murray, F.J.; Barman, B.K.; Haque, M.M.; Kundu, N.; Belton, B.; Faruzue, G.; Azim, E.M.; Islam,F.U.; Pollock,L.; Verdegem, M.C.J; Young,J.A.; Leschen,W.; Abdul Wahab, M.; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207 (2007)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Ponds are traditional multipurpose resources accessed by households and communities, and are increasingly beingprioritised for aquaculture. High consumption of aquatic animals and declines in natural stocks has stimulated ...

    • Local nursing and selling of tiger shrimp post-larvae 

      Haque, M. (2022-07-21)
      Type: Video
      Project has developed a series of videos sharing innovative technologies and practices throughout the aquaculture value chain. In this video, actors discuss PL nursing and selling system in local area

    • 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 ...

    • Long-term variability in spat collections of the blacklip oyster (Pinctada margaritifera) in the Solomon Islands 

      Oengpepa, C.; Hawes, I.; Lane, I.; Friedman, K.; Bell, J. (2006)
      Type: Journal Article
      Temporal variation in abundance of spat of the blacklip pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera) was determined over an eight-year period at two slles, Gizo and Noro, in the Western Province of Solomon Islands. Spat were ...

    • Low cost breeding and hatching techniques for the catfish (Heteropneustes fossilis) for small-scale farmers 

      Vijaykumar, S.; Sridhar, S.; Haniffa, M.A. (1998)
      Type: Journal Article
      The high demand for the stinging catfish (Heteropneustes fossilis) and declining wild stocks led the Centre for Aquaculture Research and Extension of India to look for methods for the culture of the species. This paper ...

    • Low cost murrel seed production technique for fish farmers 

      Marimuthu, K.; Haniffa, M.A.; Muruganandam, M.; Arockia Raj, A.J. (2001)
      Type: Journal Article
      A simple and low-cost breeding technology for breeding the striped murrel, Channa striatus in hapas in ponds was developed in India.

    • Low energy fishing vessels: the use of sail power 

      Fyson, J.Y. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      This paper discusses briefly the theory of sail power and its application to fishing vessels, and examines theoperational requirements of a variety of fishing methods and the conditions under which sail power can be used ...

    • Low external input sustainable aquaculture for Bangladesh: an operational framework 

      Lightfoot, C.; Gupta, M.V.; Ahmed, M. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      Like most developing countries, Bangladesh wants to improve the income and nutrition of its rural population most of whom live under uncertain and harsh social and environmental conditions. These rural households farm with ...

    • Low input technologies for rural aquaculture development in Bangladesh 

      Gupta, M.V. (1992)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Fish is the main animal protein source for the people of Bangladesh. In spite of vast water resources, fish production is in decline, resulting in protein-energy malnutrition. Farmers participating in on-farm research ...

    • Low-cost long distance irrigation 

      Haque, M. (2022-07-08)
      Type: Video
      The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish activity “Harnessing Machine Learning to Estimate Aquaculture Production and Value Chain Performance in Bangladesh” has developed a series of videos sharing innovative technologies ...

    • Mainstreaming women’s participation in aquaculture for sustainable livelihoods 

      Tabassum, S.; Sumaya Tabassum: 0009-0001-6455-2504 (2023)
      Type: Blog
      The establishment of women-led fish harvesting groups in Bandarban, through the Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity, has provided affordable fish harvesting services to local fish farmers. This ...

    • Maintaining diversity of integrated rice and fish production confers adaptability of food systems to global change 

      Freed, S.; Barman, B.K.; Dubois, M.; Flor, R.B.; Smith, S.F.; Gregory, R.; Hadi, B.; Halwart, M.; Haque, A.M.; Jagadish, K.; Joffre, O.M.; Karim, M.; Kura, Y.; McCartney, M.; Mondal, M.; Nguyen, V.; Sinclair, F.; Stuart, A.; Tezzo, X.S.; Yadav, S.; Cohen, P.J.; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Mark Dubois: 0000-0002-8092-6465; A.B.M. Mahfuzul Haque: 0000-0002-5334-5630; Olivier M. Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Manjurul Karim: 0000-0003-4280-3568; Yumiko Kura: 0000-0002-1774-1943; Matthew McCartney: 0000-0001-6342-2815; Xavier Simon Andre Tezzo: 0000-0002-4509-2901; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Rice and fish are preferred foods, critical for healthy and nutritious diets, and provide the foundations of local and national economies across Asia. Although transformations, or “revolutions,” in agriculture and aquaculture ...

    • Maintaining the "public good" nature of improved fish strains: dissemination of knowledge and materials 

      Henson-Apollonio, V. (2006)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Many sources of information that discuss currents problems of food security point to the importance of farmed fish as an ideal food source that can be grown by poor farmers, (Asian Development Bank 2004). Furthermore, the ...

    • A major quantitative trait locus affecting resistance to Tilapia lake virus in farmed Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) 

      Barria, A.; Trinh, T.Q.; Mahmuddin, M.; Penaloza, C.; Papadopoulou, A.; Gervais, O.; Chadag, V.; Benzie, J.; Houston, R.; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Enhancing host resistance to infectious disease has received increasing attention in recent years as a major goal of farm animal breeding programs. Combining field data with genomic tools can provide opportunities to ...

    • Making a Difference 

      Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems (2013)
      Type: Brochure
      Early program achievements: In 2012 improved technologies enhanced productivity of Bangladesh fish ponds and generated: 2) $92m increase in combined annual income 3) $300 per household income from homestead ponds 3) $6000 ...

    • Making a difference in Bangladesh 

      The WorldFish Center (2005)
      Type: Brochure
      For nearly 30 years, WorldFish Center scientists have been working in Bangladesh developing innovative ways for its poorest people to improve their livelihoods through sustainable, equitable and participatory fisheries ...

    • Making experiment station results more useful to African fish farmers 

      Brummett, R.E. (1998)
      Type: Journal Article
      Rather than using more or less ideal conditions for setting experimental controls, the use of conditions similar to those likely to be encountered by farmers should produce research results which are realistically achievable ...

    • Making land-based aquaculture in Timor-Leste nutrition-sensitive 

      Pant, J.; Thilsted, S.; Teoh, S.; Gomes, S.; Byrd, K.A.; De Jesus, L.; Duarte, A.; Kam, S.; Shwu Jiau Teoh: 0000-0001-7676-8583; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X (2020)
      Type: Brief
      This nutrition brief outlines the rationale and focus of the Partnership for Aquaculture Development in Timor-Leste Phase 2 (PADTL2) project for enhancing the nutritional benefits of scaling out tilapia farming for targeted ...