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Microbial biomass (Novacq™) stimulates feeding and improves the growth performance on extruded low to zero-fishmeal diets in tilapia (GIFT strain)
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleWorldwide tilapia production is rapidly growing and becoming increasingly reliant on the provision of cost-effective sustainable formulated feeds. In the paper, the authors assessed the capacity for various inclusion rates ... -
Partnership for Aquaculture Development in Timor-Leste (PADTL): Sustainable GIFT seed production and dissemination model in Timor-Leste (Tetum)
(2019)Type: PosterAssured supply of quality seed is key to sustainable intensification of tilapia production in Timor-Leste. Enhanced availability of and improved access to seed hinge upon the establishment of a network of government and ... -
Impacts of epizootic ulcerative syndrome on subsistence fisheries and wildlife
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleEpizootic ulcerative syndrome (EUS), caused by the water mould (Oomycota) Aphanomyces invadans, has spread throughout the world’s major continents over the last 50 years, with the apparent exception of South and Central ... -
Typology of interventions aiming to reduce antimicrobial use (AMU) in aquaculture systems in low and middle-income countries
(2019)Type: PosterThis poster aims to conduct a typology analysis of interventions to reduce antimicrobial use (AMU) in aquaculture systems of low and Aim middle income countries and provide an overview of the policy landscape affecting ... -
Morphometric length-weight relationships of wild penaeid shrimps in Malindi-Ungwana Bay: Implications to aquaculture development in Kenya
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe present investigation describes the biology of penaeid shrimps and their fishery studies on morphometric length-weight relationships estimated during the two monsoon seasons from Malindi–Ungwana Bay in Kenya. A total ... -
The First Farmer Field Day for Rice-Fish Integrated Agriculture 4.10.19
(2019)Type: ReportWith ACIAR funding CGIAR partners WorldFish and IRRI along with three Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Irrigation Departments (Fisheries, Agriculture and Agriculture Research) have been researching into the viability ... -
Productivity and the promise of integrated rice-fish systems: How gender will shape success or failure in an era of rural transformation in Myanmar
(2019)Type: PosterOn the heels of its historic political-economic opening in 2015, agricultural production in Myanmar is on the brink of substantive transformation. Poverty in Myanmar’s rural areas is substantially higher than urban areas: ... -
Nursing fish seed in hapas (Burmese version)
(2019)Type: BrochureThis single side leaflet describes in Myanmar language how to nurse fish seed in a hapa within a grow-out pond until the fish are healthy and big enough for release, with greater chance of survival -
Vulnerabilities in aquatic animal production
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe role of aquatic animals in global food and nutrition security is increasingly recognised. The global demand for fish is increasing, leading to a need to significantly increase its supply. Securing future fish supplies ... -
Rice-fish culture (Burmese version)
(2019)Type: BrochureThis single page leaflet in Myanmar language, details how farmers can grow fish simultaneously with rice to increase household income and nutrition from the same land area, in environmentally friendly manner. -
Why antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture systems matters for the One Health approach
(2019)Type: PosterAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria change and become resistant to antibiotics used to treat the infections they cause. The interconnected nature of agri-food systems means that AMR can spread, posing a ... -
Sustainable aquaculture and fisheries in Odisha, India, through technical collaboration with the Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Department
(2019)Type: BriefOn June 28, 2016, WorldFish headquarters in Malaysia signed a memorandum of agreement with the Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Department (F&ARD) of the Government of Odisha, India, in the august presence of Sri ... -
Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity
(2019)Type: BriefThe Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity is a five-year award made by USAID to WorldFish in February 2018. Its aim is to sustain positive aquaculture sector growth through an inclusive market system ... -
Scaling innovative, nutrition-sensitive fisheries technologies and integrated approaches through partnerships in Odisha, India can improve food and nutrition security
(2019)Type: BriefFunded by the United States Agency for International Development, this project is led by WorldFish in collaboration with the Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Department of the Indian state of Odisha, along with ... -
Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project (APART) in Assam, India, for sustainably increasing fish production and productivity
(2019)Type: BriefThe Government of Assam through the Government of India has received a loan of USD 200 million from the World Bank for implementation of the Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project (APART). The Project Development ... -
Aquaculture Performance Assessment in Egypt: Preliminary descriptive analysis
(2019)Type: PresentationWe present preliminary results of aquaculture performance assessment in Egypt. The study was conducted between September and December 2019 interviewing 402 farmers. -
Cost effective aquaponics for food security and income of farming households in coastal Bangladesh
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe word ‘aquaponics’ is a combination of ‘aquaculture’ (fish farming) and hydroponics (cultivation in water). It raises both vegetables and fish in a limited space at a relatively low financial cost by adding diversification ... -
Dietary administration of probiotics modulates non-specific immunity and gut microbiota of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultured in low input ponds
(2019)Type: Journal ArticlePoor culture conditions in low input ponds make fish highly susceptible to infectious pathogens which lead to diseases and mortalities yet the effects of probiotics on immunity, gut microbiota and microbiological quality ... -
Cell wall disruption: An effective strategy to improve the nutritive quality of microalgae in African catfish (Clarias gariepinus)
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe rigid cell walls of microalgae may hinder their utilization in fish feeds. The current experiment assessed the correlation between the accessibility of microalgae nutri- ents and their in vivo digestibility in African ... -
Different levels of probiotics affect growth, survival and body composition of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultured in low input ponds
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleA 7-month experiment was carried out to determine the effects of different levels of probiotics (baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) and Bacillus subtilis) on Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in low input ...
