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Barriers to aquaculture development as a pathway to poverty alleviation and food security
(2010)Type: Conference PaperThe importance of aquaculture production in developing countries is reviewed briefly. Two sets of barriers to realizing the potential of aquaculture to alleviate poverty and improve food security and nutrition are identified: ... -
Baseline biochemical and genetic profiles of four fishes from the River Nile
(2006)Type: Journal ArticleSix enzyme systems coding for 10 loci and 6 proteins were examined in the blood of Polypterus senegalus, Clarias lazera, Tilapia nilotica and Protopterus annectens, using electrophoresis. Six loci were polymorphic in all ... -
Baseline characterization of aquaculture systems and livelihoods in Nigeria
(2022)Type: Internal ReportThe purpose of this study was to characterize existing aquaculture farming systems and livelihoods in rural Nigeria, specifically in the states of Delta and Ogun. The specific objectives were: i) To identify the characteristics ... -
Baseline characterization of aquaculture systems in Kwara State Nigeria
(2022)Type: PresentationPresentation from the Training in the application of characterization surveys and use of CAPI for enumerators in Kwara, Nigeria. -
A Baseline Integrated Assessment of Aquaculture Systems Performance in Egypt
(2020)Type: Internal ReportAquaculture plays a crucial role in Egypt’s economic development contributing substantially to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals. However, contexts are increasingly changing and characterized by shifts in ... -
Baseline study: nutritional status, food security and fish consumption among people living with HIV/AIDS in Zambia: summary
(2010)Type: BriefUnder the regional programme Fisheries and HIV/AIDS in Africa, the University of Zambia, in collaboration with the WorldFish Center, has undertaken a baseline survey of the nutritional status and fish consumption of people ... -
Baseline survey final report: Aquaculture for income and nutrition project
(2013)Type: ReportThe World Fish Center, in collaboration with the GOB and USAID, has been implementing the FtF Aquaculture Project since October 2011 with a view to meet the government and FtF goals to sustainably reduce poverty and ... -
Basic biosecurity manual for tilapia hatchery technicians in Bangladesh
(2017)Type: ManualWith the onset of Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) outbreaks in several Asian countries, WorldFish, in collaboration with Bangladesh’s Department of Fisheries, has developed a program to improve biosecurity in the tilapia industry ... -
Basic biosecurity manual for tilapia hatchery technicians in Bangladesh (Bangla version)
(2020)Type: ManualWith the onset of Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) outbreaks in several Asian countries, WorldFish, in collaboration with Bangladesh’s Department of Fisheries, has developed a program to improve biosecurity in the tilapia industry ... -
Basic Nutrition Module: Aquaculture: increasing income, diversifying diets, and empowering women in Bangladesh
(2020)Type: ManualNutrition Module for front line Community Health Workers. Covering the basic nutrition messages to address the requirements of the vulnerable groups of the community people, like- pregnant and lactating mothers, under two ... -
Benchmarking the environmental performance of best management practice and genetic improvements in Egyptian aquaculture using life cycle assessment
(2017)Type: Journal ArticleEgyptian aquaculture is gaining importance as an affordable and nutritious source of animal protein among Egyptians. Nile tilapia dominates production (77% of total production), followed by carps (17%) and mullets (11%). ... -
Benchmarking tilapia aquaculture systems in Egypt: characteristics, sustainability outcomes and entry points for sustainable aquatic food systems
(2022)Type: PresentationThe lack of robust and coherent data on Aquaculture Systems performance is a fundamental barrier to realizing AqFS transformation. In Egypt, fish production and aquatic food systems play a major role for the food security ... -
Benchmarking Tilapia Aquaculture Systems in Egypt: Synergies, Trade-offs, and Entry Points for Sustainable Development
(2022)Type: Conference ProceedingsThe growing demand for aquatic foods requires the sustainable intensification of aquaculture systems. However, policy and investment decisions for sustainable intensification of aquaculture systems are often hindered by a ... -
Benefits and challenges of applying outcome mapping in an R4D project
(2010)Type: Working PaperThe Community-based Fish Culture in Seasonal Floodplains and Irrigation Systems (CBFC) project is a five year research project supported by the Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF), with the aim of increasing ... -
Benefits of stocking white spot syndrome virus infection free shrimp (Penaeus monodon) post larvae in extensive ghers of Bangladesh
(2018)Type: Journal ArticleShrimp farming is an important income generating activity for hundreds of thousands of small scale farmers operating extensive ghers in Bangladesh. White spot syndrome virus (WSSV) has caused major shrimp production losses ... -
Best Management Practice guidelines (BMPs) for GIFT tilapia & Curriculum for the Promotion of Commercial Aquaculture in Nigeria
(2022)Type: ManualAs part of the GIFT-related WorldFish projects operating in Nigeria, there is a need for developing (a) BMPs and related guidelines, and (b) training material to train stakeholders to implement BMPs in Nigeria. This manual ... -
Best management practices for commercial tilapia reproduction in Northeast Africa
(2023)Type: ManualTilapia hatcheries are the most common type of fish hatchery in Egypt, as well as many other countries globally. Their success has helped supply fish farms with quality tilapia seed, which in turn has increased farmed fish ... -
Best Management Practices guidelines for small scale tilapia cage aquaculture in Ghana and Nigeria
(2023)Type: ManualAfrica accounts for about 7% of the world’s total fish production (FAO 2020). Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), a native of Africa, is the third-most farmed fish species in the world (FAO 2020) and is consumed worldwide ... -
Better management guidelines for smallholder fish farmers in Malawi
(2021)Type: ManualThis is a better management guidelines for smallholder fish farmers in Malawi. Tilapia, which thrives in small ponds, is now being raised in warm countries throughout Africa, Asia and the Americas. In Africa alone, there ... -
Better management guidelines for smallholder fish farmers in Malawi; Ndondomeko Zamakono Zoyendetsera Ulimi wa Nsomba za Alimi Ango’noang’ono m’Malawi
(2021)Type: ManualThis is a better management guidelines for smallholder fish farmers in Malawi, and it was written in Chichewa. Tilapia, which thrives in small ponds, is now being raised in warm countries throughout Africa, Asia and the ...
