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Aquaculture’s role in propagating antimicrobial resistance must be addressed
Type: Other
Aquaculture is the world’s fastest growing food-production sector, but as the industry grows, so does the amount of antibiotics used to keep farmed fish free of disease. Chadag Vishnumurthy Mohan, lead scientist at World ...
USAID_Small-Scale Aquaculture Investments for Livelihoods in Myanmar_Annual Report_October 2020 -March 2021
Type: Donor Report
The semi-annual report captured and highlighted the progress and accomplishments realized during the first half of Year-2 of the "Fish for Livelihoods" project. It has information on how the project adapted to many challenges ...
Quick fish sampling guide for disease diagnostics - Microbiome sampling guide
Type: Tool
Interactions between microbes associated with the host, other organisms present in the system and the environment itself are increasingly recognised to contribute to aquatic animal diseases. Those microbiome assemblages ...
Aquaculture will be key to global food and nutrition security
Type: Blog
Aquaculture already plays a significant role in food and nutrition security but to reach its full potential, it needs to innovate and anticipate coming challenges. Yet, in order to reach its full potential and deliver ...
Innovation, practice, and adaptation to climate in the aquaculture sector
Type: Journal Article
The importance of innovation for effective responses to climate change is widely asserted, but exactly how and whom innovation helps adapt has received little systematic attention. In this synthetic review, a practice-oriented ...
Nudging fisheries and aquaculture research towards food systems
Type: Journal Article
Food system is a powerful concept for understanding and responding to nutrition and sustainability challenges. Food systems integrate social, economic, environmental and health aspects of food production through to ...
Aquatic Animal Health: Online fish health and water quality monitoring tool
Type: Tool
The online fish health and water quality monitoring tool is an automated system that allows users to record key indicators of fish health which include daily fish mortalities and clinical signs of disease, as well as ...
An investigation of links between metabolic rate and feed efficiency in European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax
Type: Journal Article
Feed efficiency (FE) is the amount of body weight gain for a given feed intake. Improving FE through selective breeding is key for sustainable finfish aquaculture but its evaluation at individual level is technically ...
End user guidelines: How to access digital surveys for aquaculture using ODK Collect mobile app and KoboToolbox
Type: Manual
These guidelines provide end users with the necessary steps to access any type of farmer surveys developed for ODK. In this case, we use the “Fish Epidemiology and Health Economics" survey tool as an example, using both ...
Concentration and quantification of Tilapia tilapinevirus from water using a simple iron flocculation coupled with probe-based RT-qPCR
Type: Journal Article
Background: Tilapia tilapinevirus, also known as tilapia lake virus (TiLV), is a significant virus that is responsible for the die-off of farmed tilapia across the globe. The detection and quantification of the virus using ...