Browsing Sustainable aquaculture by Author "Acosta, B.O."
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A review of global tilapia farming practices
Gupta, M.V.; Acosta, B.O. (2004)Type: Journal ArticleTilapia, that is native to Africa and Middle East, has emerged from mere obscurity to one of the most productive and internationally traded food fish in the world. The farming of tilapias in its crudest form is believed ... -
Aquaculture genetics research and issues in INGA member countries/institutions
Gupta, M.V.; Acosta, B.O. (2001)Type: Journal ArticleThe information presented here is extracted from the presentations and discussions at the Sixth Steering Committee Meeting of the International Network on Genetics in Aquaculture (INGA) held in Hanoi, Vietnam on 8-10 May ... -
Development of aquatic animal genetic improvement and dissemination programs : current status and action plans
Ponzoni, R.W.; Acosta, B.O.; Ponniah, A.G. (eds.) (2006)Type: ReportWorldFish Center in collaboration with the China Academy of Fishery Sciences organized the international “Workshop on Dissemination of Improved Fish Strains: Country-Specific Action Plans” on 21-22 September (2005) in ... -
From drawing board to dining table: the success story of the GIFT project
Gupta, M.V.; Acosta, B.O. (2004)Type: Journal ArticleAs compared to crops and livestock, the genetic enhancement of fish is in its infancy. While significant progress has been achieved in the genetic improvement of temperate fish such as salmonids, no efforts were made until ... -
Genetic Improvement of Farmed Tilapias (GIFT) Project: final report, March 1988 to December 1997
Eknath, A.E.; Acosta, B.O. (1998)Type: ReportThe GIFT Project is one of the longest multidisciplinary research and development program implemented by ICLARM and its partners. It began in March 1, 1988 and was successfully concluded in December 31, 1997. The ... -
Manual on genetic improvement of farmed tilapia (GIFT) research methodologies
Acosta, B.O.; Eknath, A.E. (eds.) (1998)Type: ManualGathering and recording of biological data vital to experiments in a genetic improvement program should be carried out with efficiency, precision and accuracy. This is important in order to avoid marking erroneous conclusion ... -
Public and private partnerships in aquaculture : a case study on tilapia research and development
Acosta, B.O.; Sevilleja, R.C.; Gupta, M.V. (ed.) (2006)Type: BookThe book presents the findings of a study undertaken in Philippines during 2002-2004 to enhance the understanding of the evolving public and private partnerships and to determine their effects on sustainability and achievement ...






