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Breeding programs on Atlantic salmon in Norway: lessons learned
(2006)Type: Conference PaperAn early establishment of selective breeding programs on Atlantic salmon has been crucial for the success of developing efficient and sustainable salmon farming in Norway. A national selective breeding program was initiated ... -
A brief report on the on-farm performance trial of genetically improved rohu
(2022)Type: Internal ReportWorldFish released genetically improved ‘generation 3’ or ‘G3’ rohu hatchlings to several hatcheries in Bangladesh in 2020-21 to be grown into broodstock. Subsequently, some hatcheries spawned the fish in mid-2022 for the ... -
Brochure on Covid-19
(2021)Type: BrochureThis publication provides information on the COVID-19 general awareness. -
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Brochure on nutrition of small fish
(2021)Type: BrochureThis publication provides information on the benefits of consumption of small fish. -
Broodstock management status and some suggestions to control negative selection and inbreeding in hatchery stocks in Bangladesh
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe freshwater river systems and floodplains of Bangladesh are the breeding grounds for 13 endemic species of carps and barbs and a large number of other fish species, including a number of exotic carps and other species ... -
Building fish enclosure in Lake Nasser
(2009)Type: ManualThis document is part of a series of 5 technical manuals produced by the Challenge Program Project CP34 “Improved fisheries productivity and management in tropical reservoirs”. This manual is based on the experience gained ... -
Business Case for Scaling the Production of Tilapia in India: A Report for the SCALE Committee of the Government of India.
(2022)Type: Internal ReportThe Government of India has committed to a national target to increase fish production to 22 million metric tons by 2024–2025.2 This commitment will benefit 28 million fishers and fish farmers, fish workers, fish vendors ... -
A business case for scaling the production of tilapia in India: Synopsis of the Report and Major Recommendations
(2022)Type: BriefBrief on the scaling of production of tilapia in India. This document is prepared by WorldFish in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industry. -
Business plan training in Zambia
Type: ManualPiloting inclusive business and entrepreneurial models project funded by GIZ, recruited 30 hatchery operators and 10 feed operators to supply seed and feed in Northern and Luapula provinces of Zambia. The need, therefore, ... -
Business strategy development for promoting Solar powered pump and water recycling system for increasing the hatchery productivity with quality seed production
(2021)Type: Internal ReportThe study was conducted mainly for two key purposes. Firstly, to assess the level of interest as well ability of hatchery, nursery and fish farmers in introducing solar powered machineries and equipments which are environment ... -
Cage aquaculture in Malawi
(2010)Type: BriefThis briefing note summarizes the current status of the cage aquaculture industry in Malawi, development opportunities, and economic social and environmental concerns that need to be addressed to ensure sustainability of ... -
Cage culture in reservoirs in India (a handbook)
(2009)Type: ManualThis document is part of a series of 5 technical manuals produced by the Challenge Program Project CP34 “Improved fisheries productivity and management in tropical reservoirs”. The reservoirs of India have a combined surface ... -
Cage-pond integration of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) with carps
(2014)Type: Journal ArticleCage-pond integration system is a new model for enhancing productivity of pond aquaculture system. A field trial was conducted using African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in cages ... -
Cambodia Country Program: Achievement highlights under the implementation of the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems 2017-2021
(2021)Type: BriefThis brief highlights the major project achievements for the Cambodia country program in line with the FISH Research Program strategic goals and indicators. The brief was produced taking as reference a series of key resources ... -
Can aquaculture benefit the extreme poor? A case study of landless and socially marginalized Adivasi (ethnic) communities in Bangladesh
(2013)Type: Journal ArticleThe Adivasi Fisheries Project, aimed at diversifying livelihood options for resource-poor Adivasi (ethnic) communities in the North and Northwest of Bangladesh, was implemented during 2007–9. Aquaculture and related ... -
Can individual feed conversion ratio at commercial size be predicted from juvenile performance in individually reared Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus?
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleFeed conversion ratio (FCR), the ratio between feed intake and body weight gain, is of major interest for improving aquaculture sustainability through reduced feed costs and environmental impacts. Demonstrating whether FCR ... -
Can nitrogen pollution from aquaculture be reduced?
(1998)Type: Journal ArticleNitrogen is essential for the normal growth of fish. It is an important ingredient in fish feed but is very expensive. There is evidence that nitrogen loading from feeding and metabolic activities of fish can cause pollution ... -
Can sexual dimorphism and body shape be altered in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by genetic means?
(2007)Type: Journal ArticleThe objective of this study was to estimate genetic parameters in GIFT (Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia), especially focusing on the genetic correlation between trait expressions in both sexes and among measurements ... -
Can the age of the tropical species be determined by otolith measurement?: a study using Pristipomoides filamentosus (Pisces: Lutjanidae) from the Mahe Plateau, Seychelles
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleThe sagittal otoliths of bluespot jobfish (Pristipomoides flamentosus) from the Mahe Plateau, Seychelles, were examined for growth rings using light microscopy. Banding with putative annual and monthly frequency were ...
