Browsing Sustainable aquaculture by Author "Shikuku, K.M."

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    • Aquaculture Performance Assessment in Egypt: Preliminary descriptive analysis 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Henriksson, P.J.; Rossignoli, C.; Nasr-Allah, A.M.; Tran, N.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Patrik John Gustav Henriksson: 0000-0002-3439-623X; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Ahmed Mohamed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571 (2019)
      Type: Presentation
      We present preliminary results of aquaculture performance assessment in Egypt. The study was conducted between September and December 2019 interviewing 402 farmers.

    • Are consumers in developing countries willing to pay for aquaculture food safety certification? Evidence from a field experiment in Nigeria 

      Tran, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Hoffmann, V.; Lagerkvist, C.; Pincus, L.; Akintola, S.L.; Fakoya, K.A.; Olagunju, O.F.; Bailey, C.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Lauren Pincus: 0000-0002-8883-7264 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Many developing countries face challenges in managing food safety risks associated with consumption of animal-source foods. Efforts to address these challenges increasingly recognize the role of certification in agri-food ...

    • A Baseline Integrated Assessment of Aquaculture Systems Performance in Egypt 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Henriksson, P.J.; Nasr-Allah, A.M.; Roem, A.; Badr, A.; Cheong, K.; Sbaay, A.S.; Calmet, M.A.; Karisa, H.C.; Rossignoli, C.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Patrik John Gustav Henriksson: 0000-0002-3439-623X; Ahmed Mohamed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556; Kai Ching Cheong: 0000-0002-8115-417X; Ashraf Shabaan Sbaay: 0000-0001-5678-7488; Harrison Charo Karisa: 0000-0001-5323-794X; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2020)
      Type: Internal Report
      Aquaculture plays a crucial role in Egypt’s economic development contributing substantially to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals. However, contexts are increasingly changing and characterized by shifts in ...

    • Benchmarking Tilapia Aquaculture Systems in Egypt: Synergies, Trade-offs, and Entry Points for Sustainable Development 

      Rossignoli, C.; Shikuku, K.M.; Manyise, T.; Nasr-Allah, A.M.; Henriksson, P.J.; Dam Lam, R.; Lozano, D.P.; Tran, N.; Roem, A.; Badr, A.; Sbaay, A.S.; Calmet, M.A.; Moruzzo, R.; Karisa, H.C.; Gasparatos, A.; Benzie, J.; Phillips, M.J.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Timothy Manyise: 0000-0003-1951-9892; Ahmed Mohamed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556; Patrik John Gustav Henriksson: 0000-0002-3439-623X; Rodolfo Dam Lam: 0000-0001-5987-3592; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Ashraf Shabaan Sbaay: 0000-0001-5678-7488; Harrison Charo Karisa: 0000-0001-5323-794X; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2022)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      The growing demand for aquatic foods requires the sustainable intensification of aquaculture systems. However, policy and investment decisions for sustainable intensification of aquaculture systems are often hindered by a ...

    • Digital Innovations for resilient aquatic food systems 

      Tilley, A.; Shikuku, K.M.; Cohen, P.J.; Khor, L.; Henriksson, P.J.; Hossain, P.R.; Delamare-Deboutteville, J.; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Patrik John Gustav Henriksson: 0000-0002-3439-623X; Peerzadi Rumana Hossain: 0000-0002-1125-284X; Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville: 0000-0003-4169-2456 (2022)
      Type: Brief
      Digital innovations can increase the efficiency of food systems by enabling faster and more dynamic interactions and transactions between value chain actors, and enhance resilience to climate and market shocks by improving ...

    • Dissemination and scaling strategy for genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) in India, 2020–2030 

      Gaikwad, A.; Panemangalore, A.P.; Datta, S.; Shikuku, K.M.; Chadag, V.; Trinh, T.Q.; Benzie, J.; Phillips, M.J.; Arun Padiyar Panemangalore: 0000-0002-5271-8642; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2021)
      Type: Internal Report
      A strategy for GIFT dissemination and scaling in India is imperative to ensuring that the positive changes in policy and the increased efforts and investments in the tilapia industry succeed to scale impacts of GIFT adoption. ...

    • Evaluating impacts of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia: Challenges and strategy 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Dam Lam, R.; Rossignoli, C.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Rodolfo Dam Lam: 0000-0001-5987-3592; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2021)
      Type: Presentation
      The presentation focuses on the study implemented in Bangladesh to identify dissemination and catchment areas of the Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) in Bangladesh. In the study, we surveyed tilapia hatchers and ...

    • Experimental and survey-based data on willingness to pay for seafood safety and environmental sustainability certification in Nigeria 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Pincus, L.; Hoffmann, V.; Lagerkvist, C.; Akintola, S.L.; Fakoya, K.A.; Muliro, J.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Van Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Lauren Pincus: 0000-0002-8883-7264; Jacqueline Muliro: 0000-0002-2789-1558 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Fish/seafood represents an increasingly important source of animal protein in diets globally. Aquaculture growth, which already constitutes half of all seafood consumed by humans, is critical to meet increasing demand for ...

    • Fish consumption patterns and diets of rural and urban Nigerians 

      Byrd, K.A.; Ene-Obong, H.; Tran, N.; Diyzee, K.; Chan, C.; Shikuku, K.M.; Steensma, J.T.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2021)
      Type: Working Paper
      Nigeria is a country highly reliant on marine and inland fish for economic activity and food and nutrition security (Kolding, Van Zwieten, Marttin, & Poulain, 2019; Selig et al., 2018), while aquaculture is a growing sector. ...

    • Growth, yield and profitability of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) and non-GIFT strains in Bangladesh 

      Tran, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Rossignoli, C.; Barman, B.K.; Cheong, K.; Ali, M.S.; Benzie, J.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Kai Ching Cheong: 0000-0002-8115-417X; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      On-farm performance of the genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) strain in monoculture and polyculture ponds in Bangladesh was assessed using a stratified random sample of 213 GIFT and 256 non-GIFT farmers. The GIFT ...

    • Lock-ins to the dissemination of genetically improved fish seeds 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Joffre, O.M.; Md. Saiful Islam, A.H.; Barman, B.K.; Ali, M.S.; Rossignoli, C.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Olivier M. Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Well-functioning fish seed systems are crucial for human nutrition and improved livelihoods. Yet fish seed systems have received considerably little attention in the diffusion process for genetically improved strains. This ...

    • On-farm performance of genetically-improved rohu (Labeo rohita) in Bangladesh 

      Hamilton, M.G.; Yeasin, M.; Alam, M.; Ali, M.; Fakhruddin, M.; Islam, M.; Barman, B.K.; Shikuku, K.M.; Shelley, C.C.; Rossignoli, C.; Benzie, J.; Matthew Gray Hamilton: 0000-0001-8098-8845; Md. Badrul Alam: 0000-0002-7079-4358; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Colin Charles Shelley: 0000-0002-5268-3806; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Introduction: Rohu (Labeo rohita Hamilton) is a globally significant aquaculture species for which genetically improved strains are increasingly available. In 2020, a multiplier population, comprised of highly–ranked ...

    • On-farm trials of WorldFish Genetically Improved Rohu 

      Hamilton, M.G.; Yeasin, M.; Alam, M.; Ali, M.; Fakhruddin, M.; Islam, M.; Barman, B.K.; Shikuku, K.M.; Shelley, C.C.; Rossignoli, C.; Benzie, J.; Matthew Gray Hamilton: 0000-0001-8098-8845; Md. Badrul Alam: 0000-0002-7079-4358; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Colin Charles Shelley: 0000-0002-5268-3806; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2022)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Rohu Labeo rohita (Hamilton) is an economically and culturally significant aquaculture species in Bangladesh. However, until recently, genetically improved rohu strains have not been available to Bangladeshi farmers. In ...

    • Performance analysis of existing catfish and tilapia value chains and market systems in Nigeria: A post-farmgate value chain scoping study 

      Diyzee, K.; Williams, G.; Anastasiou, K.; Powell, A.; Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Byrd, K.A.; Chan, C.; Bogard, J.; Steensma, J.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Adegoke, A.; Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Jessica Bogard: 0000-0001-5503-5284 (2022)
      Type: Report
      Nigeria is the largest fish producer in Sub-Saharan Africa. Fish plays a crucial role in supporting the livelihoods of fish producers and actors along the post-farmgate value chain in the country. Despite the virtues of ...

    • Profitability and perceived resilience benefits of integrated shrimp-tilapia-seaweed aquaculture in North Central Coast, Vietnam 

      Van Tran, N.; Le, Q.C.; Shikuku, K.M.; Phan, T.P.; Banks, L.K.; Nhuong Van Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquaculture has an important role in strengthening livelihoods for the poor in the North Central Coast (NCC) region of Vietnam. Climatic shocks, especially rising temperature and changing rainfall patterns, are increasingly ...

    • Reducing post-harvest losses in Nigeria's aquaculture sector contributes to sustainable development 

      Nukpezah, J.A.; Steensma, J.T.; Tran, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2020)
      Type: Blog
      While increasing fish production and productivity in the long term are practical strategies for increasing fish consumption that address malnutrition in Nigeria, reducing post-harvest losses of fish from farm-gate to ...

    • A review of the performance of fish seed systems in Africa 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Ochenje, I.; Muthini, D.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2021)
      Type: Internal Report
      Globally, fish is one of the most important sources of animal protein and a key source of livelihood. In Africa, fish production has significantly increased in recent years, but the proportion of fish production relative ...

    • Scaling strategy: Upgrading fisheries science curriculum and training tools for Zambia and the SADC region 

      Mudege, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Muzungaire, L.; Netsayi Mudege: 0000-0002-0389-1967; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X
      Type: Brief
      Improved performance of aquaculture value chains has been shown to promote economic, social, and environmental development in developing countries. Effective linkages of small and medium scale farmers to profitable value ...

    • Scoping study of feed models in Kenya 

      Mwema, C.M.; Mudege, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Catherine Mawia Mwema: 0000-0001-8015-5747; Netsayi Mudege: 0000-0002-0389-1967; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2020)
      Type: Internal Report
      The scoping study was undertaken in Kirinyaga County in Kenya, on the 26th to 28th August 2020. Two sites with local feed mills operated by cooperatives formed the focus of the visit. The objective was to draw lessons on ...

    • Seed value chain development in the Global South: Key issues and new directions for public breeding programs 

      Donovan, J.; Rutsaert, P.; Spielman, D.; Shikuku, K.M.; Demont, M.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Where 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 ...