Browsing Sustainable aquaculture by Title
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Comprehensive analysis of the existing credit delivery systems in Myanmar & proposed solutions for small scale aquaculture farmers
(2020)Type: Internal ReportThis report is an effort of seasoned microfinance international experts in Myanmar. A comprehensive analysis was carried out to know the current practices and options available to smallholder farmers to access micro-credit ... -
Concentration and quantification of Tilapia tilapinevirus from water using a simple iron flocculation coupled with probe-based RT-qPCR
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleBackground: Tilapia tilapinevirus, also known as tilapia lake virus (TiLV), is a significant virus that is responsible for the die-off of farmed tilapia across the globe. The detection and quantification of the virus using ... -
Concept Note: Aquaculture working group for CIS delivery and CSA scaling in Zambia
(2022)Type: BriefThis concept note describes the strategy for setting up a Community of Practice (CoP) for Climate Information Services (CIS) delivery and climate-smart agriculture (CSA) Scaling for Zambia for Integrated agriculture ... -
Concepts, alternatives, and environmental considerations in the development and use of improved strains of tilapia in African aquaculture
(2009)Type: Journal ArticleThe status of African populations of farmed tilapia is reviewed and discussed in light of the need for improved strains for commercial aquaculture. Many tilapia populations currently held on African fish farms have been ... -
Conclusion of research on capture and culture of pre-settlement fish for the marine aquarium trade in Solomon islands
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleBetween February 1999 and December 2003 the WorldFish Center, Solomon Islands, carried out research on a new artisanal fishery based on the capture and rearing of presettlement coral reef fish (Hair et al. 2002). This work ... -
Concurrent rice-fish trials: comparing regular and border planting patterns
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleDetails are given of experiments conducted at the Freshwater Aquaculture Centre at Munoz, Philippines, to investigate the effects of varying the rice planting pattern on fish yields in integrated rice field aquaculture ... -
Conditions for collective action: understanding factors supporting and constraining community-based fish culture in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam
(2011)Type: Working PaperIn 2005, the WorldFish Center embarked on a project to pilot test approaches to community-based fish culture (CBFC) in five countries. A previous study conducted between 1997-2000 demonstrated the potential of the approach ... -
Considerations about effective dissemination of improved fish strains
(2012)Type: Working PaperAquaculture production systems in developing countries are largely based on the use of unimproved species and strains. As knowledge and experience are accumulated in relation to the management, feeding and animal health ... -
Considerations about effective dissemination of improved fish strains (in Arabic)
(2014)Type: Working PaperAquaculture production systems in developing countries are largely based on the use of unimproved species and strains. As knowledge and experience are accumulated in relation to the management, feeding and animal health ... -
Constraints to aquaculture extension in rural Africa
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleAn examination is made of problems involved in the extension of aquaculture in traditional villages in Malawi.Aquaculture is relatively new in the country and requires technical support from very competent personnel who ... -
Consultation on fish genetic resources
(1996)Type: Conference ProceedingsNaturally occurring fish genetic resources are of great importance for fisheries and aquaculture. Fish farmers and fishers face a future in which the diversity of their basic resources is under threat and the genetic ... -
Consultation on wild resources and livelihoods in the Ayeyarwady Basin
(2018)Type: ReportField consultations on the role of wild resources in people’s livelihoods were conducted in the Ayeyarwady Basin from the delta in the south to Putao in the north of Myanmar. Interviews and group discussions with local ... -
Consumption practices in transition: Rural-urban migration and the food fish system in Myanmar
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleThis article explores the reconfigurations of fish consumption practices in Myanmar in a context of rapid urbanization and changing availability of wild and farmed fish. Using a social practice lens, we analyze how everyday ... -
Consumption to biomass (Q/B) ratio and estimates of Q/B-predictor parameters for Caribbean fishes
(2002)Type: Journal ArticleEstimates of the Q/B ratio and parameters of equations to 'predict' Q/B values for 116 fish stocks in the Gulf of Salamanca, Colombia are presented. A compilation of these estimates available for Caribbean Sea fishes (264 ... -
Contemporary visions for small scale aquaculture
(2011)Type: Book ChapterThis chapter discusses the importance of small scale aquaculture in supporting livelihoods and alleviating poverty. Similar to capture fisheries, this sector faces challenges related to globalized trade, production regulation ... -
Content creator guidelines: How to manage digital surveys for aquaculture using KoBoToolbox and ODK Collect mobile app
(2020)Type: ManualThese guidelines provide the steps needed to use both the KoBoToolbox web-based form and the ODK Collect mobile app for accessing surveys and uploading content. It is aimed at principal investigators (PIs), co-PIs and team ... -
Contextual analysis in two villages of the Niger River Inner Delta
(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 ... -
Contract system boosts Chinese fish production
(1986)Type: Journal ArticleFish production in China and government policies on fishery and aquaculture development are discussed. There exist 2 forms of the production contract system operating in the country: National corporation and cooperative ... -
Contribution of fisheries and aquaculture to food security and poverty reduction: Assessing the current evidence
(2016)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper evaluates the existing evidence of how and to what extent capture fisheries and aquaculture contribute to food security and poverty reduction. In doing so the authors evaluate the quality and scientific rigor ... -
The contribution of small-scale artisanal fisheries and aquaculture to food systems
Type: PosterSmall-scale fisheries and aquaculture value chains are important for the livelihoods of coastal communities worldwide.
