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Genetic Improvement Programs Advisory Programs in Africa and Asia
Type: Presentation
WorldFish Genetics Workshop 2022 - Presentation on the Genetic Improvement Advisory Programs in Africa and Asia.
Business Case for Scaling the Production of Tilapia in India: A Report for the SCALE Committee of the Government of India.
Type: Internal Report
The Government of India has committed to a national target to increase fish production to 22 million metric
tons by 2024–2025.2 This commitment will benefit 28 million fishers and fish farmers, fish workers, fish vendors ...
Biosecurity practices for tilapia hatcheries: A case of Zambia
Type: Brief
Globally, aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector, and the industry’s growth in Zambia is largely anchored on production from tilapia species (Oreochromis spp). This growing industry, currently estimated at 45,670.49 ...
Performance of Oreochromis niloticus and Oreochromis andersonii in controlled laboratory conditions in Zambia
Type: Journal Article
In the present study, two hatchery strains of Oreochromis niloticus and two of O. andersonii sourced from different hatcheries in Zambia were subjected to the same feeding and management regimes in a controlled indoor tank ...
Harvesting and post-harvest handling of tilapia from cage
Type: Brief
Harvesting involves the total removal of fish from the cage at the end of the culture period. Harvesting in cages is less stressful compared to other culture systems. This involves removing the net from the cage to harvest ...
Genetic characterization and antimicrobial profiling of bacterial isolates collected from Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) affected by summer mortality syndrome
Type: Journal Article
In recent years, Egyptian tilapia aquaculture has experienced mortality episodes during the summer months. The causative agents responsible for such mortalities have not been clearly identified. A total of 400 fish specimens ...
Zambia Aquaculture Enterprise Development Project (ZAEDP): Genetic improvement program
Type: Brief
With technical support from WorldFish, the government of Zambia is implementing a genetic improvement
program (GIP) for the indigenous three-spotted tilapia (Oreochromis andersonii) (Plate 1) under the Zambia
Aquaculture ...
Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) trait preferences by women and men farmers in Jessore and Mymensingh districts of Bangladesh
Type: Journal Article
Research reporting user trait preferences for fish, particularly in relation to guiding genetic improvement programs are rare, even in tilapia where demand for genetically improved fish has underpinned the expansion of ...
Best Management Practice guidelines (BMPs) for GIFT tilapia & Curriculum for the Promotion of Commercial Aquaculture in Nigeria
Type: Manual
As part of the GIFT-related WorldFish projects operating in Nigeria, there is a need for developing (a) BMPs and related guidelines, and (b) training material to train stakeholders to implement BMPs in Nigeria. This manual ...
New traits and genomic selection for GIFT breeding programme
Type: Presentation
WorldFish Genetics Workshop 2022 - ppt presentation on new traits and genomic selection for GIFT breeding programme.