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    • Effects of supplementary feeds with different protein levels on growth and economic performances of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultured in a rain-fed rice-fish ecosystem 

      Mridha, M.A.R.; Hossain, M.A.; Azad Shah, A.K.M.; Nahiduzzaman, M.; Uddin, M.S.; Nahiduzzaman Md: 0000-0002-5152-992X (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      This study investigated the effects of supplementary feeds with different crude protein levels on the growth and economic performances of sex-reversed Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in a rain-fed rice-fish ...
    • Fecundity, growth parameters and survival rate of three African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) strains under hatchery condition 

      Opiyo, M.A.; Orina, P.; Charo-Karisa, H.; Harrison Karisa: 0000-0001-5323-794X (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Three strains of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) from the Netherlands (Dutch), Indonesia and Kenya (Lake Victoria) were studied in hatchery conditions to compare their fecundity, growth performance and survival rates.
    • Utility of river training structures and present status in Patuakhali District Bangladesh 

      Hossain, S.A.A.M.; Wang, L.X.; Adham, A.K.M.; Navera, U.K.; Ali, M.M. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      The focus of this study was to know usefulness of river training structures, controlling hydro-morphological characteristics, socio-economic benefits of inhabitants and current situation of these structures in Patuakhali ...
    • Detection of Tilapia Lake Virus in Egyptian fish farms experiencing high mortalities in 2015 

      Nicholson, P.; Fathi, M.A.; Fischer, A.; Mohan, C.; Schieck, E.; Mishra, N.; Heinimann, A.; Frey, J.; Wieland, B.; Jores, J. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      The aim of this study was to detect potential pathogens in diseased tilapia that might account for the high summer mortalities observed in Egyptian fish farms. To this end, diseased fish were examined from eight farms in ...
    • Basic biosecurity manual for tilapia hatchery technicians in Bangladesh 

      Mohamed Din, M.S.; Subasinghe, R. (2017)
      Type: Manual
      With 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 ...
    • Fish-based recipes 

      WorldFish (2017)
      Type: Other
      Appropriate and adequate dietary intake for pregnant and lactating women and also infants and young children is critical for optimal child growth and development. This booklet serves as a guide for staff from government ...
    • Social dynamics shaping the diffusion of sustainable aquaculture innovations in the Solomon Island 

      Blythe, J.; Sulu, R.; Harohau, D.; Weeks, R.; Schwarz, A.M.; Mills, D.; Phillips, M.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Sustainably feeding the world's growing population represents one of our most significant challenges. Aquaculture is well positioned to make contributions towards this challenge. Yet, the translation of aquaculture production ...
    • Improving the technological foundations for sustainable aquaculture (Technical Report to IFAD) 

      Benzie, John (2017)
      Type: Report
      This report presents the activities performed during Sep 2016 – Dec 2017 and progress of the Improving the technological foundations for sustainable aquaculture project. The focus of this first year was on maintaining the ...
    • How is innovation in aquaculture conceptualized and managed? A systematic literature review and reflection framework to inform analysis and action 

      Joffre, O.M.; Klerkx, L.; Dickson, M.W.; Verdegem, M.; Olivier M. Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Laurens Klerkx: 0000-0002-1664-886X; Malcolm William Dickson: 0000-0003-2181-2625; Marc Verdegem: 0000-0002-2058-3894 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquaculture has experienced spectacular growth in the past decades, during which continuous innovation has played a significant role, but it faces increasing criticism regarding its ecological and social sustainability ...
    • WorldFish in Egypt 

      WorldFish (2017)
      Type: Brief
      Since launching its research program in Egypt in 1998, WorldFish has delivered high quality, practical research related to the country's aquaculture and fishery sector. A key research focus has been on improving fish ...
    • Feed the Future Sierra Leone Scaling up Aquaculture Production (SAP) 

      WorldFish (2017)
      Type: Brief
      The Feed the Future Sierra Leone Scaling up Aquaculture Production (SAP) project supports the development of the aquaculture sector in Sierra Leone to increase fish production, consumption and the incomes of small-scale ...
    • WorldFish in Zambia 

      WorldFish (2017)
      Type: Brief
      WorldFish focuses on testing technologies that improve the productivity of fisheries and aquaculture and strengthen value chains to increase incomes of fishdependent people in Zambia and throughout sub-Saharan Africa. ...
    • Tilapia lake virus (TiLV): What to know and do? (Bangla version) 

      CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-food Systems (2017)
      Type: Tool
      Tilapia lake virus is a newly emerging virus that is associated with significant mortalities in farmed tilapia. With cases reported across Africa, Asia and South America, the virus represents a huge risk to the global ...
    • WorldFish in Myanmar 

      WorldFish (2017)
      Type: Brief
      WorldFish is working with the Myanmar Government and other partners to create a policy environment to improve fisheries management and capture more economic, social and environmental benefits for the long term. The WorldFish ...
    • Tilapia lake virus (TiLV): What to know and do? 

      CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-food Systems (2017)
      Type: Manual
      Tilapia lake virus is a newly emerging virus that is associated with significant mortalities in farmed tilapia. With cases reported across Africa, Asia and South America, the virus represents a huge risk to the global ...
    • WorldFish in Bangladesh 

      WorldFish (2017)
      Type: Brief
      Since 1989, WorldFish has been working with the Bangladesh Government and development partners to create a more productive fisheries and aquaculture sector that contributes to diversified and resilient rural livelihoods ...
    • WorldFish in Cambodia 

      WorldFish (2017)
      Type: Brief
      WorldFish works with the Cambodian Government and development partners to support increased productivity and investment in the agriculture and fisheries sectors in Cambodia. Research focuses on how best to improve productivity ...
    • Fish to 2050 in the ASEAN region 

      Chan, C.Y.; Tran, N.; Dao, C.D.; Sulser, T.B.; Phillips, M.J.; Batka, M.; Wiebe, K.; Preston, N. (2017)
      Type: Working Paper
      The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has emerged as a global fish producer, owing to the rapid growth of aquaculture in Southeast Asia and its large offshore fishing fleet. Fish is a regional commodity that ...
    • The Cape Town Call to Action: Sustainable aquaculture development on the African continent - the African Aquaculture Policy Day, World Aquaculture Conference, 30 June 2017 

      WorldFish (2017)
      Type: Other
      The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), the East African Community Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (EAC-LVFO), the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), the ...
    • Integration of mapping and socio-economic status of cage culture: Towards balancing lake-use and culture fisheries in Lake Victoria, Kenya 

      Aura, C.M.; Musa, S.; Yongo, E.; Okechi, J.K.; Njiru, J.M.; Ogari Z.; Wanyama, R.; Charo-Karisa, H.; Mbugua, H.; Kidera, S.; Ombwa, V.; Oucho, J.A.; Harrison Karisa: 0000-0001-5323-794X (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      The present study aimed to map the presence of cages and to profile the socio-economic characteristics of their owners in Lake Victoria Basin Kenya as baseline information to aid in the formation of policies to manage the ...