Browsing Sustainable aquaculture by Issue Date
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How to enhance the sustainability and inclusiveness of smallholder aquaculture production systems in Zambia?
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleFish is a key source of income, food, and nutrition in Zambia, although unlike in the past, capture fisheries no longer meet the national demand for fish. Supply shortfalls created an opportunity to develop the aquaculture ... -
Press Release: Strengthened research collaboration boosts sustainable, equitable aquaculture in Africa
(2021)Type: News Item/Press ItemIn a move to foster new opportunities for nutritious food and local livelihoods, WorldFish has strengthened its research partnership with the Lake Victoria Fishing Organization (LVFO) to guide the development of sustainable ... -
Planetary boundaries and Veterinary Services
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleNational Veterinary Services (NVS) play a crucial role in animal health, production and welfare. They are also intimately involved with safeguarding global health security and the health of the planet. Climate change is ... -
Pond Polyculture: Disrupting gender and cultural norms in Luwingu, Northern Province, Zambia
(2021)Type: BlogPond polyculture is one of the methodologies employed through the nutrition-sensitive fish agri-food systems approach as means to improve food and nutrition security and livelihoods in vulnerable communities. The ‘Managing ... -
Interns shape the future of aquaculture in Zambia
(2021)Type: BlogAquaculture internship programs help youth to gain experience and fill in industry gaps for win-win benefits. This is an initiative of WorldFish in partnership with Musika. This work was undertaken as part of the CGIAR ... -
Genome-wide association analysis of adaptation to oxygen stress in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleBackground: Tilapia is one of the most abundant species in aquaculture. Hypoxia is known to depress growth rate, but the genetic mechanism by which this occurs is unknown. In this study, two groups consisting of 3140 fish ... -
Scaling Rice Fish Systems: Decision Support Tools (DST) for tailoring and targeting investments
(2021)Type: VideoA video describing the decision support tool for Myanmar agriculture/water development -
Seed value chain development in the Global South: Key issues and new directions for public breeding programs
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleWhere CGIAR breeding programs rely on the private sector for the multiplication and distribution of improved cultivars, persistent challenges have dampened their impact on varietal adoption and turnover rates. Part of the ... -
Project Start-up and Stakeholder Workshop Report Malawi: Piloting Inclusive Business and Entrepreneurial Models for Smallholder Farmers and Poor Value Chain Actors in Zambia and Malawi
(2021)Type: Internal ReportOn the 21st May 2021, the ‘Piloting Inclusive Business and Entrepreneurial Models project’ hosted a three-hour virtual stakeholders meeting to further develop and modify the fish seed and feed models, as well as to discuss ... -
Genetically improved rohu carp is now in the hands aof Bangaldeshi farmers
(2021)Type: BlogMost farmers of livestock and crops have long had access to genetically improved breeds and varieties, but that has not been the case for carp farmers such as Shafiujjaman Momin from Bagatipara upazila ... -
WorldFish key partner in revision of Bangladesh’s National Fisheries Policy (1998)
(2021)Type: BlogA Divisional Stakeholder Consultation Workshop was co-hosted by WorldFish and Bangladesh’s Department of Fisheries (DoF) recently in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, to look at measures to transform the country’s fisheries and ... -
Nations in urgent need of investments in face of compound climate risks
(2021)Type: News Item/Press ItemNew research projects fisheries and freshwater aquaculture will experience the highest cumulative climate hazards for the rest of this century with SIDS and countries in Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia at a relatively ... -
An investigation of links between metabolic rate and feed efficiency in European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleFeed efficiency (FE) is the amount of body weight gain for a given feed intake. Improving FE through selective breeding is key for sustainable finfish aquaculture but its evaluation at individual level is technically ... -
Antimicrobial Resistance: Preventing the silent pandemic in aquatic food systems
(2021)Type: PresentationThis presentation covers the AMR research and development activities conducted by WorldFish and partners over the last 5 years. Presentation was shared during the online CGIAR AMR Hub World Antimicrobial Awareness Week ... -
EU_(Artemia4Bangladesh). Introducing circularity through climate-smart aquaculture in Bangladesh_Progress Report_June 2021 -August 2021
(2021)Type: Donor ReportThe objectives of the quarterly progress report are to describe progress during the period, major challenges faced, opportunities and lessons learned. The key achievements of Artemia4Bangladesh project during June- August, ... -
USAID_Improving Biosecurity: A Science-based Approach to Manage Fish Disease Risks and Increase the Socio-economic Contribution of the Nigerian Catfish and Tilapia Industries (Chadag)_Semi-annual Research Project Report_October 2020 - March 2021
(2021)Type: ReportSemi-annual Donor Report for the period of October 2020-March 2021 for the project: "Improving Biosecurity: A Science-based Approach to Manage Fish Disease Risks and Increase the Socio-economic Contribution of the Nigerian ... -
FISH Hidden Gems
(2021)Type: BriefFISH research teams were requested during November 2021 to identify areas of promising research and innovation that have emerged during the FISH program, beyond the major innovation packages already highlighted. The following ... -
USAID_Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity_Annual Progress Report: October 2020– September 2021
(2021)Type: Donor Report. -
Winrock International_Safe Aqua Farming for Economic and Trade Improvement (SAFETI)_Annual Report _October 2020 - June 2021
(2021)Type: Donor ReportThe objectives of the annual report (October 2020- June 2021) are to describe (a) animal health and (b) fish feed activities during the period. -
Interventions for improving the productivity and environmental performance of global aquaculture for future food security
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleAquatic foods are increasingly being recognized as having an important role to play in an environmentally sustainable and nutritionally sufficient food system. Proposals for increasing aquatic food production often center ...
