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Seasonality, labor and integration of aquaculture into southern African smallhold farming systems
(2002)Type: Journal ArticleFish production on Malawian smallholdings is generally limited by the quantity and quality of inputs to the pond (Brummett and Noble 1995). The timing of labor availability and other farm activities limit the amount farmers ... -
Development of sustainable aquaculture project: work plans for the year 2002
(2002)Type: ReportThe Development of Sustainable Aquaculture Project funded by USAID became operational since 1 October 2000 and will run through 31 July 2005. The overall goal of the project is to improve household incomes and livelihoods ... -
Stock improvement of silver barb (Barbodes gonionotus Bleeker) through several generations of genetic selection
(2002)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper reports stock improvement of silver barb (Barbodes gonionotus Bleeker) using selective breeding techniques and presents the results of three generations of growth performance between selected and nonselected ... -
Report on partner NGO refresher course (3): (for field assistants recruited in 2001)
(2002)Type: ReportFreshwater Resources Research Program of the WorldFish Center is aimed at improving food security and eradicating poverty by introducing small-scale fresh water aquaculture as an element into the economic activities of ... -
Improving developing country food security through aquaculture development - lessons from Asia
(2002)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper provides a framework for examining aquaculture’s linkages to food and nutritional security by elucidating key hypotheses concerning the role of aquaculture in household food and income systems in developing ... -
Development of sustainable aquaculture project: progress report (1 April 2002 - 30 June 2002)
(2002)Type: ReportThe Development of Sustainable Aquaculture Project (DSAP) was authorized by USAID under the Cooperative Agreement # 388-A-00-00-00068-00 on 28 June 2000. This report covers activities for the three months of the project, ... -
Spawning and hatching performance of the silvery black porgy Sparidentex hasta under hypersaline conditions
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleAbu Al Abyad island is characterized by harsh environmental conditions. A preliminary trial conducted at the island to investigate the spawning and hatching performance of the blue finned sea bream Sparidentex hasta indicated ... -
Dhaka declaration on ecological risk assessment of genetically improved fish
(2003)Type: BrochureFifty-four participants from 20 countries representing national/research institutions in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, non-govermental organizations and regional/international organizations held an Expert Consultation on ... -
Management of coastal fisheries in Vietnam
(2003)Type: Book ChapterThe fisheries sector of Vietnam plays an important role in the social and economic development of the country. The sector contributes about 3% of the GDP and fish contributes about 40% of animal protein consumption in the ... -
How to produce 100 tonnes of sandfish
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleThe article is based on an ongoing collaboration in Vietnam between the WorldFish Center (formerly ICLARM) and the Ministry of Fisheries, at the Research Institute for Aquaculture No. 3, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province. ... -
Food and feeding habits of Synodontis nigrita from the Osun River, SW Nigeria
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleAn investigation was conducted into the food and feeding habits of Synodontis nigrita from the Osun River near Epe, Lagos, Nigeria. The food items in the stomach of the S. nigrita covered a wide spectrum, ranging from ... -
Combined culture of Trochus niloticus and giant clams (Tridacnidae): benefits for restocking and farming
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleThe potential benefits of using giant clam farming systems to rear trochus for restocking were investigated in Solomon Islands. -
Development of sustainable aquaculture project: progress report (1 April 2003 - 30 June 2003)
(2003)Type: ReportThe Development of Sustainable Aquaculture Project (DSAP) was authorized by USAID under the Cooperative Agreement # 388-A-00-00-00068-00 on 28 June 2000. This technical progress report covers activities for the three months ... -
Production and grow-out of the black-lip pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleBlack-lip pearl oysters (Pinctada margaritifera) are widespread throughout the Indo-Pacific region, where they have traditionally been used for food, ornaments, jewellery, tools and fish hooks. However, the major benefits ... -
Outlook for fish to 2020: meeting global demand
(2003)Type: BookThe seemingly inexhaustible oceans have proved to be finite after all. Landings of wild fish have leveled off since the mid-1980s, and many stocks of fish are fished so heavily that their future is threatened. And yet the ... -
Fish to 2020: supply and demand in changing global markets
(2003)Type: ReportUsing a state-of-the art computer model of global supply and demand for food and feed commodities, this book projects the likely changes in the fisheries sector over the next two decades. As prices for most food commodities ... -
A preliminary study on the feasibility of using fenced brushparks for fish production in Lake Chilwa, Malawi
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleA study to investigate the feasibility of using fenced brushparks for fish ranching in Lake Chilwa was conducted for five months at the Kachulu Harbor. In a water depth of 1.4 m enclosures constructed from bamboo sticks ... -
Managing water for fisheries and aquaculture
(2003)Type: Book ChapterFor the people of Africa. Asia and Latin America the fisheries of inland lakes, rivers and other freshwater ecosystems provide an important source of food and income, and for many these are the principal source of animal ... -
Aquaculture and society in the new millennium
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture as we know it at the beginning of the 21st century is a consolidation of more or less independent experiences. Carvings indicate that the Egyptians were cultivating fish at least 2,500 years ago. The Chinese ... -
Development of three commercial sea cucumbers, Holothuria scabra, H. fuscogilva and Actinopyga mauritiana: larval structure and growth
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleDevelopment of the tropical sea cucumbers Holothuria scabra, H. fuscogilva and Actinopyga mauritiana was investigated. Holothuria scabra developed through the feeding auricularia, the non-feeding doliolaria and the pentactula ...
