Browsing Sustainable aquaculture by Title
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The rural context of giant clam mariculture in Solomon Islands: an anthropological study
(1993)Type: ReportHighlights the traditional importance of giant clams, and how participatory farming research can best be carried out within the islands' culture. -
The Second International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture
(1988)Type: Conference ProceedingsProceedings of the symposium held in 1987 in Bangkok, Thailand, by tilapia scientists to discuss strategies for future research and development in the tilapia industry worldwide. Contains 82 full papers, 17 poster abstracts ... -
The Social context of the Chinese food system: An Ethnographic study of the Beijing seafood market
(2016)Type: Journal ArticleChina's role in the global food system has expanded immensely in recent years. In the seafood sector, it is now the largest consumer of seafood products in the world, making the Chinese market highly significant for global ... -
The socio-economic context for improving food security through land based aquaculture in Solomon Islands: A peri-urban case study
(2014)Type: Journal ArticleFuture fish demand-supply scenarios project that investment in aquaculture will be needed to ensure fish for food security in Solomon Islands. In 2010 a study of two peri-urban areas of Solomon Islands analysed the demand ... -
The socioeconomics of fish consumption and child health in Bangladesh
(2017)Type: Working PaperChild malnutrition in Bangladesh exceeds WHOs threshold for public health emergencies. Using more than 36,000 records from several waves of the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, the research focuses on the socioeconomic ... -
The Southern Ocean Salmon Project: phases I II
(1976)Type: ReportThe summary of specific recommendations for the development of Phase III of the Southern Ocean Salmon Project, following discussions of Phase I and Phase II activities were described. -
The status of introduced carp species in Asia
(2005)Type: Book ChapterThe Asian countries, in particular Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam, have vast carp genetic resources that are an important element of their aquaculture production systems. Hence, in recent years, ... -
The Status of silverlip pearl oyster Pinctada maxima (Jameson) (Mollusca, Pteridae) in the Solomon Islands after a 15-year export ban
(2011)Type: Journal ArticleIn the Solomon Islands, there have been three periods of commercial exploitation of the silver (gold)-lip pearl oyster Pinctada maxima. The most recent ended in 1993, when export of all species of pearl oysters was banned ... -
The sustainable livelihoods approach to the development of freshwater prawn marketing systems in Southwest Bangladesh
(2009)Type: Journal ArticleA conceptual framework, drawn from an approach to poverty reduction known as the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach (SLA), is applied to understanding the role of freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) marketing systems ... -
The tabao of Atulayan: communal use of private property in the Philippines
(1997)Type: Book ChapterThe purpose of this paper is threefold: first, to describe a low cost, effective fish aggregating device (FAD) technology; second, to examine the factors sustaining the use of this technology without the extensive outside ... -
The Third International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture
(1996)Type: Conference ProceedingsTilapias, because of the low cost and relative ease of their production, are a potential food fish staple for many people in tropical countries and a globally traded commodity. This volume of symposium proceedings shows a ... -
The use of antibiotics in aquaculture: health and environmental issues, control and mitigation measures
(2002)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper attempts to review the use of antibiotics in aquaculture in Malaysia because of the heightened concerns over its use and abuse and its impact on human health and the environment. Health and environmental issues ... -
The use of napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) and maize (Zea mays) bran as low-cost tilapia aquaculture inputs
(1996)Type: Journal ArticleThe objective of this study was to determine the effect of napier grass presented in various forms either alone or combined with maize bran and/or lime on the growth of T. rendalli, 0. shirunus and 0. kurongue. -
The use of wild-caught juveniles in coastal aquaculture and its application to coral reef fishes
(2002)Type: Book ChapterWorldwide, there are many substantial coastal aquaculture and stock enhancement operations based on collection of wild juveniles. These include: growout of shrimp (Penaeidae), milkfish (Chanos chanos), eels (Anguilla spp.), ... -
The WISH pond: Potential for development of aquaculture in northeast Cambodia
(2015)Type: Working PaperIn Cambodia, fish provide a major source of animal protein for rural households. Capture fisheries have declined and aquaculture has been identified as playing an important role in food and nutritional security and rural ... -
The WorldFish Center addressing global development needs : strategic research by WorldFish and the CGIAR
(2005)Type: BrochureThe work of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) provides a scientific basis for sustainable development. As one of 15 CGIAR research institutes, the WorldFish Center provides expertise on ... -
The WorldFish center and its relevance for integrated irrigation and aquaculture
(2006)Type: Book ChapterThe WorldFish Center (formerly known as ICLARM - the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management) was established in 1977 and since the mid 1980s has conducted research on rice-fish systems which are an ... -
The WorldFish Center: reducing poverty and hunger by improving fisheries and aquaculture
(2004)Type: BrochureA brochure to describe the research works of the WorldFish center -
There is money in milkfish production in the Philippines
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleOne real constraint to expanding production from aquaculture is the lack of knowledge or information on the economic relationships between inputs and output, in other words between what goes into a pond and what comes out. ... -
Third world aquaculture and the environment
(1989)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture systems in developing countries are examined considering their environmental impact as well as benefits for producers. Extensive, semi-intensive and intensive systems are examined. Destruction of the naturale ...
