Browsing Sustainable aquaculture by Title

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    • The tabao of Atulayan: communal use of private property in the Philippines 

      Gorospe, M.L.G.; Pollnac, R.B. (1997)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The 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 

      Pullin, R.S.V.; Lazard, J.; Legendre, M.; Amon Kothias, J.B.; Pauly, D. (eds.) (1996)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      Tilapias, 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 

      Choo, P.S. (2002)
      Type: Journal Article
      This 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 

      Chikafumbwa, F.J.K. (1996)
      Type: Journal Article
      The 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 

      Hair, C.; Bell, J.; Doherty, P. (2002)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Worldwide, 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 

      Kwasek, K.; Chea, S.; Tsatsaros, J.; Johnstone, G.; Phillips, M. (2015)
      Type: Working Paper
      In 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 

      The WorldFish Center (2005)
      Type: Brochure
      The 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 

      Prein, M.; Brummett, R. (2006)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The 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 

      The WorldFish Center (2004)
      Type: Brochure
      A brochure to describe the research works of the WorldFish center

    • There is money in milkfish production in the Philippines 

      Chong, K.C. (1982)
      Type: Journal Article
      One 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 

      Pullin, R.S.V. (1989)
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquaculture 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 ...

    • Threatened cyprinid species in Asia 

      Acosta B.O.; Gupta, M.V. (2005)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Despite the considerable potential for continued growth in cyprinid aquaculture production in Asia, there are increasing concerns about the status of native cyprinids especially those that are important to aquaculture in ...

    • Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) trait preferences by women and men farmers in Jessore and Mymensingh districts of Bangladesh 

      Meher, M.; Mekkawy, W.; McDougall, C.; Benzie, J.; Wagdy Mekkawy: 0000-0002-3991-7321; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Research reporting user trait preferences for fish, particularly in relation to guiding genetic improvement programs are rare, even in tilapia where demand for genetically improved fish has underpinned the expansion of ...

    • Tilapia better management practices in local language: Inshila Ishisuma Isha Ukutungulwilamo Ba Kasunga Uwa Isabi Banono Mu Zambia 

      Mudege, N.; Lundeba, M.; Mark, P.; Chungu, P.; Allen, P.; Kanyembo, H.; Mutakela, M.; Sichone, M.; Komugisha, B.; Netsayi Mudege: 0000-0002-0389-1967; Mary Lundeba: 0000-0001-8274-0800; Basiita Rose Komugisha: 0000-0002-7257-0286 (2020)
      Type: Manual
      Better Management Practices (BMPs) (in Bemba, a local Zambian language) for small-holder farming tilapia (GIFT) in pond-based systems in Zambia were developed based on learning from farmers’ field schools (FFSs) and ...

    • Tilapia breeding in ricefields in Vietnam 

      Nguyen, C.D.; Tran, M.T.; Dinh, V.T. (1997)
      Type: Journal Article
      Results of the studies undertaken for breeding and nursing Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in ricefields in Thai Binh province in Vietnam during the years 1995-96 are briefly presented in this paper.

    • Tilapia broodstock development for saline waters in the Philippines 

      Tayamen, M.M.; Reyes, R.A.; Danting, Ma.J.; Mendoza, A.M.; Marquez, E.B.; Salguet, A.C.; Gonzales, R.C.; Abella, T.A.; Vera-Cruz, E.M. (2002)
      Type: Journal Article
      Four Oreochromis species were used in the study. Progenies from the 27 cross combinations (5 pure breds and 22 crossbreds) were evaluated in 10 environments with different salinity levels and agro-climatic conditions using ...

    • Tilapia culture in arid lands 

      Hopkins, K. (1983)
      Type: Journal Article
      Systems for the culture of tilapia in arid lands are considered. Mariculture, integrated aquaculture-agriculture or warmwater aquaculature and closed aquaculture systems are covered. The potential for expansion of tilapia ...

    • Tilapia culture in Kuwait: a feasibility study. Vol. 3 

      Hopkins, K.D.; Abdel-Halim, M.M.; Hopkins, M.L.; Nguyen, D.; Maheshwari, G. (1985)
      Type: Book
      This 3 volume study examines the feasibility of culturing tilapia in brackishwater in Kuwait.

    • Tilapia culture in Kuwait: constraints and solutions 

      Ridha, M.T. (2006)
      Type: Journal Article
      Tilapia farming in Kuwait is in its early stages. Slow growth, high production cost and poor demand are the major constraints to the expansion of tilapia culture in Kuwait. This article presents some suggestions for ...

    • Tilapia culture in Sudan 

      Yousif, O.M. (1987)
      Type: Journal Article
      The current status of tilapia culture in Sudan is examined, describing the pond culture system used. Future prospects are also examined. It is believed that great effort is required before fish farming can boost food ...