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    • Better management practices for monosex tilapia seed production: An illustrated guide 

      Pant, J.; Teoh, S.; Gomes, S.; Dani, A.; De Jesus, L.; Pereira, M.; Bhujel, R.; Shwu Jiau Teoh: 0000-0001-7676-8583 (2020)
      Type: Book
      The booklet explains the better management practices (BMP) for producing high-quality genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) monosex seed. These simple and low-cost methods have been tested and proven over five years ...
    • CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems: A synthesis 

      Phillips, M.J.; Marwaha, N.; Beveridge, M.; Benzie, J.; Cohen, P.J.; Delamare-Deboutteville, J.; Dubois, M.; McCartney, M.; McDougall, C.; Mohammed, E.; Chadag, V.; Preston, N.; Rossignoli, C.; Senaratna Sellamuttu, S.; Simmance, F.; Tilley, A.; Verdegem, M.; Yossa, R.; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286; Nisha Marwaha: 0000-0001-9822-4085; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville: 0000-0003-4169-2456; Mark Dubois: 0000-0002-8092-6465; Matthew McCartney: 0000-0001-6342-2815; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945; Marc Verdegem: 0000-0002-2058-3894; Rodrigue Yossa: 0000-0003-4792-0173 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      The fish agri-food system connects supplies of fish and other aquatic foods through multiple pathways and scales to diverse consumers across the planet and is a key component of the global agri-food systems. Fish and other ...
    • Development and validation of an open access SNP array for 2 Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus) 

      Penaloza, C.; Robledo, D.; Barria, A.; Trinh, T.Q.; Mahmuddin, M.; Wiener, P.; Benzie, J.; Houston, R.; Mahirah Mahmuddin: 0000-0002-4907-7784; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Tilapia are amongst the most important farmed fish species worldwide, and are fundamental for the food security of many developing countries. Several genetically improved Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) strains exist, ...
    • 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 ...
    • Genetic parameters for resistance to Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) 

      Barría, A.; Trinh, T.Q.; Mahmuddin, M.; Benzie, J.; Chadag, V.; Houston, R.; Mahirah Mahmuddin: 0000-0002-4907-7784; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) is one of the primary disease concerns for tilapia farming, with mass mortality events and biosecurity restrictions threating aquaculture in several continents. Selective breeding for improved ...
    • Genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) selective breeding program 

      Trinh, T.Q. (2022)
      Type: Presentation
      WorldFish Genetics Workshop 2022 - ppt presentation about the history, present and future of the GIFT tilapia selective breeding program.
    • GIZ_Scaling systems and partnerships for accelerating the adoption of improved tilapia strains by small-scale fish farmers (SPAITS) _Annual Report January to December 2020 

      Van Tran, N.; Nhuong Van Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571
      Type: Donor Report
      The goal of the WorldFish-led project, “Scaling Systems and Partnerships for Accelerating the Adoption of Improved Tilapia Strains by Small-Scale Fish Farmers (SPAITS)”, is to increase the adoption of improved tilapia ...
    • New traits and genomic selection for GIFT breeding programme 

      Barria, A. (2022)
      Type: Presentation
      WorldFish Genetics Workshop 2022 - ppt presentation on new traits and genomic selection for GIFT breeding programme.
    • Odisha-WorldFish project_Annual report for Year 2 of Phase I Apr 2018 - Mar 2019 

      Chadag, V.; Panemangalore, A.P.; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X; Arun Padiyar Panemangalore: 0000-0002-5271-8642
      Type: Donor Report
      The Year 2 progress report summarizes all the activities undertaken from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019 in 30 districts across Odisha, methodology and approaches followed and the results accomplished under Phase I (April ...
    • Performance evaluation of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) improved strains in Ghana 

      Trinh, T.Q.; Agyakwah, S.K.; Khaw, H.; Benzie, J.; Attipoe, F.Y.; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Growth performance and survival to harvest of the Akosombo strain generation 10 and the GIFT strain generation two (derived from GIFT generation 11 in Malaysia) were evaluated in Ghana. The fish were from 96 families of ...
    • RGCA_Establishment of a Satellite Nucleus of the GIFT Strain at Rajiv Gandhi Center for Aquaculture (RGCA), India Phase II_ Annual Report April 2019 - March 2020 

      Chadag, V.; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X
      Type: Donor Report
      Phase II of the collaboration (2019-2023) is to continue to improve the genetic performance of the GIFT strain in India, and aims to further develop viable dissemination models that can facilitate the long term delivery ...
    • Sex determination in the GIFT strain of tilapia is controlled by a locus in linkage group 23 

      Taslima, K.; Wehner, S.; Taggart, J.B.; de Verdal, H.; Benzie, J.; Bekaert, M.; McAndrew, B.J.; Penman, D.J.; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Tilapias (Family Cichlidae) are the second most important group of aquaculture species in the world. They have been the subject of much research on sex determination due to problems caused by early maturation in culture ...
    • Species composition in the Molobicus hybrid tilapia strain 

      Bartie, K.L.; Taslima, K.; Bekaert, M.; Wehner, S.; Syaifudin, M.; Taggart, J.B.; de Verdal, H.; Rosario, W.; Muyalde, N.; Benzie, J.; McAndrew, B.J.; Penman, D.J.; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      The “Molobicus” hybrid breeding programme was initiated to improve tilapia growth performance in brackish water. The base population was created by backcrossing F1 Oreochromis niloticus GIFT strains × feral O. mossambicus ...