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How to construct and maintain ponds for fish farming
Type: Manual
This sheet provides basic information on how to construct and maintain ponds for fish farming in Solomon Islands. Fish that can be farmed in these ponds are tilapia and milkfish. Other information sheets provide details ...
Integrated fish farming in West Java: social and economic considerations
Type: Journal Article
Fish farming has traditionally been combined with other agricultural production in West Java. Activities associated with fish culture include raising ducks, chickens, horses, water buffaloes, rice, aquatic plants, and even ...
Trends in the farming of the snakeskin gourami (Trichogaster pectoralis) in Thailand
Type: Journal Article
The production of snakeskin gourami (Trichogaster pectoralis) from wild stocks and traditional culture systems has been declining in central Thailand, although they are on the increase in modern culture practices adopted ...
Pawpaw seed as fertility control agent on male Nile tilapia
Type: Journal Article
To find out if pawpaw (Carica papaya) seeds can induce sterility in male Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and to determine if sterility so induced is reversible or otherwise, mature male tilapia of mean weight 40 g ...
A simple and objective bioeconomic index for choosing species for culture
Type: Journal Article
Details are given of the development of a bioeconomic culture index that may be used to assist in choosing fish for culture. This index takes into account growth performance indexes and mean annual prices of the fish. ...
Women and youth participation and empowerment in aquaculture: Mixed-Methods Evidence from Ghana
Type: Presentation
Ghana aquaculture is among the fastest growing, and now the second largest tilapia producer in Africa, next to Egypt. The objectives of this study are: to characterize the role of women and youth as owners,
managers, and ...
Reorientation of aquaculture production systems can reduce environmental impacts and improve nutrition security in Bangladesh
Type: Journal Article
Aquatic foods are a critical source of human nutrition in many developing countries. As a result, declines in wild-caught fish landings threaten nutritionally vulnerable populations. Aquaculture presents an opportunity to ...
Low cost murrel seed production technique for fish farmers
Type: Journal Article
A simple and low-cost breeding technology for breeding the striped murrel, Channa striatus in hapas in ponds was developed in India.
Fish farming in Hawaii: a lost tradition revived
Type: Journal Article
An historical account is given of the various small scale fishing practices undertaken in Hawaii.
Carp Fattening Fish Farming: A Farmer's Experience
Type: Video
In northwestern Bangladesh, the carp fish fattening method, also known as the large fish production system, is widely popular among the farmers. This technique fosters rapid growth, meets market demand for larger fish, and ...