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Distinguishing between Nile tilapia strains using a low-density single-nucleotide polymorphism panel
Type: Journal Article
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is among the most important finfish in aquaculture, particularly in Asia. Numerous genetically improved strains of Nile tilapia have been developed and disseminated through formal and ...
Pond nursing of carp species (Burmese version)
Type: Brochure
Extension leaflet on pond nursing of carp species
Basic biosecurity manual for tilapia hatchery technicians in Bangladesh (Bangla version)
Type: Manual
With the onset of Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) outbreaks in several Asian countries, WorldFish, in collaboration with Bangladesh’s Department of Fisheries, has developed a program to improve biosecurity in the tilapia industry ...
Genetically improved rohu (Labeo rohita) for Bangladesh (Bangla version)
Type: Brief
The WorldFish Rohu Genetic Improvement Program aims to substantially increase aquaculture productivity in Bangladesh by developing and disseminating rapidly growing rohu to farmers. Genetically improved rohu seed will be ...
FishScores
Type: Tool
Environmental accounting can help aquaculture farms become more sustainable
Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing food systems. With its vast diversity, aquaculture has the potential to play a major role in improving ...
Better management practices for tilapia hatcheries in Egypt
Type: Manual
Tilapia hatcheries are the most common type of fish hatchery in Egypt. They are nearly all private sector businesses, and their success in supplying fish farms with tilapia seed has contributed to the increase in national ...
Increased sustainability and research capacity for tilapia aquaculture in Zambia
Type: Other
This is the success story resulting from the fish nutrition project that was conducted by Worldfish at the Natural Resources development Colleague in Lusaka. The project aimed at building a research facility to conduct and ...
Assessing the Potential for Sustainable Aquaculture Development in Cambodia
Type: Journal Article
Inland capture fisheries are central to livelihoods and food security in Cambodia, but are under threat from growing anthropogenic pressures. Policy discourse in Cambodia increasingly frames aquaculture as a viable alternative ...
CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH)
Type: Brief
A fish agri-food system is an interconnected and interdependent system involving components of fish production through to processing, marketing and consumption. The CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) ...
GIFT transfer risk management: Genetics
Type: Internal Report
This report is a genetic risk analysis of introducing Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) in Nigeria
for aquaculture purposes. GIFT is a strain of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) that has been genetically ...