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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) reveal sibship among founders of a Bangladeshi Rohu (Labeo rohita) breeding population
Type: Journal ArticleRohu (Labeo rohita) is a significant freshwater aquaculture species with approximately 1.8 Mt produced annually. Fin clips obtained from the founders of a newly established Bangladesh-based breeding population (∼140 fish ... -
Site selection for brackishwater aquaculture development and mangrove reforestation in Lingayen Gulf, Philippines using geographic information system
(1992)Type: Conference PaperBrackishwater aquaculture production in Lingayen Gulf in northwestern Luzon, Philippines, is one of the highest in the country. Most of the aquafarms are mangrove forest and marginal lands which have been converted for ... -
Size dependent cannibalism in juvenile Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
(2004)Type: Conference ProceedingsCannibalism among tilapia fry and fingerlings has been identified as one of the major problems by small-scale hatchery operators (Pantastico et at., 1988). Despite the increasing interest in this species, cannibalism among ... -
Small fish and nutrition in Bangladesh and Nutrition education for a brighter future in Cambodia
(2023)Type: VideoThese two videos are selected from WorldFish vide databases to showcase them to external audience in Pakistan. These videos demonstrates success of neighboring and regional countries (Bangladesh and Cambodia) with aquaculture ... -
Small fishes as a resource in rural Bangladesh
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleThe role of small fishes in the diet of the rural poor in Bangladesh is described. Basic statistics (maximum size reached, length-weight relationships and prices) are presented for 42 species, belonging to 10 families and ... -
Small Scale Aquaculture (SSA) and COVID-19
(2020)Type: BrochureThe key steps of Small Scale Aquaculture (SSA) farming are framed in the document in a subsequntial manner. It communicates and disseminates the key information on how to generate more produce and income from SSA. In ... -
Small Scale Aquaculture (SSA) and COVID-19 (Burmese version)
(2020)Type: BrochureThis document captures the information on key messages on COVID - 19, how to get your self safe with this, how to take precautions while you are at home, office, and in travel. It also captures the information on the simple ... -
Small scale rural aquaculture in Assam, India: a case study
(2006)Type: Journal ArticleThe state of Assam in northeastern India has an excellent sub-tropical climate for the development of fresh water fish culture in a variety of aquatic bodies. Aquaculture not only plays an important role in nutrition but ... -
Small-scale aquaculture business planning in Cameroon
(2008)Type: Conference PaperIn Cameroon, the principal objective set out for the aquaculture sector is to sustainably improve farmer incomes. To be profitable and sustainable investments in aquaculture businesses need to achieve a scale sufficient ... -
Small-scale aquaculture development model for rural Nepal
(2012)Type: Conference PaperThe majority of rural farmers in Nepal are small holders and their livelihood is based on agriculture. Three projects on small- scale aquaculture, with focus on women’s involvement, were completed in Kathar and Kawasoti ... -
Small-scale aquaculture for rural livelihoods: Proceedings of the Symposium on Small-scale aquaculture for increasing resilience of Rural Livelihoods in Nepal. 5-6 Feb 2009. Kathmandu, Nepal
(2012)Type: Conference PaperOver the years, aquaculture has developed as one of the fastest growing food production sectors in Nepal. However, local fish supplies have been extremely inadequate to meet the ever increasing demand in the country. Nepal ... -
Small-scale aquaculture, development and poverty: a reassessment
(2013)Type: Book ChapterThe potential of small-scale aquaculture (SSA) to contribute to development goals including poverty reduction and improved food security has been widely discussed. These accounts emphasize the following characteristics of ... -
Small-scale aquaculture: Global and national perspectives
(2012)Type: Conference PaperFish has been a staple food for over a billion people. Its demand is increasing due to growing population and awareness about health benefits of aquatic animal food. Disappointingly, wild catch worldwide is on the decline ... -
Small-scale aquaculture: organization, clusters and business
(2010)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture now contributes nearly half of the global food fish production and, by the year 2030, estimates are that an additional 27 million tonnes, or over 50 percent from the current production, will be needed to meet ... -
Small-scale integrated farming in the Philippines
(1987)Type: Journal ArticleDetails are given of a project in the Philippines to design and test small-scale pig-fish and poultry-fish farmingtechnologies. Oreochromis niloticus was the fish species used. Economic prospects were found to be favorable. -
Small-scale shrimp farmers and global markets: Trends, future prospects and adaptation
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleIt is time to recognize the crucial role of small-scale farmers in Asian aquaculture production and trade. The socially and economically important smallscale sector – the “mainstay” of Asian aquaculture – is innovative, ... -
Smallholder aquaculture: sustaining the impact of private investment
(2013)Type: Journal ArticleThe growth of aquaculture - now the fastest growing food production system in the world - is increasingly attracting private investment. Much of this investment, however, is in larger enterprises and input services such ... -
Smallholder farmers in Malawi adopt and improve technologies from collaborative research
(1990)Type: Journal ArticleDetails are given of the various new technologies demonstrated by ICLARM and the Fisheries Department in Malawito smallholder farmers, which include the following: 1) Use of Pennisetum purpureum as an alternative/supplement ... -
Snail control by fish: an explanation for its failure
(1995)Type: Journal ArticleSystematic studies on the performance of fish as snail eaters in waterbodies are rare. Here, trials with a promising African cichlid (Astatoreochromis alluaudi) revealed that the fish were only successful at reducing snail ... -
Snakehead culture and its socio-economics in Thailand
(1985)Type: Working PaperSnakehead Channa striatus Fowler is the most wildly distributed, economically important member of the genus. Distribution ranges from China to India, Ceylon and Southeast Asia, in rivers, lakes, swamps, marshes, canals and ...
