Sustainable aquaculture: Recent submissions
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Sustainable production and dissemination of genetically improved farmed tilapia seed in smallholder farming systems: A case study from Timor-Leste
(2024)Type: Journal ArticleCONTEXT: Timor-Leste's National Aquaculture Development Strategy (NADS) 2012–30 aims to achieve an annual aquaculture production of 12,000 tons by 2030 to raise per capita fish consumption from 6.1 kg in 2010 to 15 kg. ... -
2023 WorldFish Annual Report
(2024)Type: Internal ReportIn this report, WorldFish scientists share their significant contributions to scientific advances and pioneering research that are reshaping our vision for sustainable food systems. Our work in 2023 highlights a range of ... -
Assessing women’s empowerment, participation, and engagement in aquaculture in Bangladesh
(2024)Type: Journal ArticleWomen’s empowerment and gender equality are key goals for development and human rights. However, a significant gap still exists in achieving these twin goals. Formulating appropriate strategies for women’s empowerment ... -
Multistakeholder consultation workshop on integrated rice-fish farming systems: Validating the toolkit and determining land adequacy
(2024)Type: ReportIntegrated rice-fish farming systems present an opportunity for climate-smart agriculture to address nutrition and food security in Mali. To do so, however, the adoption of rice-fish farming systems must be properly targeted ... -
Better management practices (BMPs) for rearing freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) in a nursery pond
(2024)Type: ManualThis manual discusses better management practices for prawn nursery ponds. Details about preparation, fertilization, acclimatization , stocking, water quality, feeding, sampling, disease management and harvesting are being ... -
Introduction to digital climate information services for aquatic food systems in Malawi: A dialogue-cum-training workshop report
(2024)Type: ReportOn October 3–4, 2023, WorldFish held a dialogue-cum-training workshop on digital climate information and services (CIS) for aquatic food systems in Malawi at Wamkulu Palace in Lilongwe. The workshop was organized in close ... -
Tilapia hatchery production in Nigeria: Manual for best biosecurity practices
(2024)Type: ManualThe aim of these collective pioneering efforts is to establish a resilient and biosecure environment for farming tilapia in Nigeria. In doing so, they combine national goals of food security, economic prosperity and ... -
Smallholder tilapia farming in Nigeria: Guidelines for best biosecurity practices
(2024)Type: ManualThis comprehensive tilapia biosecurity manual is an integral component of this initiative. The manual provides crucial guidelines and protocols for ensuring the health and biosecurity of smallholder operations that farm ... -
Good practices for preprocessing and cooking farmed fish (arabic)
(2023)Type: ManualFish is an important food for human consumption. Because of its high nutritional value, it can treat diseases caused by malnutrition, and is especially suitable for children, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers. More ... -
Food nutrition and hygiene activities
(2023)Type: PosterThis festoon has been developed as a supporting tool for conducting session on food nutrition and hygiene activities in farmers group. It will be used by health workers, extension workers and also local service providers. ... -
Capacity building of Mission Shakti self-help groups for production and marketing of hygienically dried fish and fish farming in Gram Panchayat Tanks in Odisha, India
(2024)Type: BriefIn March 2023, WorldFish and the Department of Mission Shakti, Government of Odisha, India signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the project “Capacity Building of Mission Shakti Self-Help Groups (SHGs) for Production ... -
Promoting Rice Field Fisheries in the Cambodian Mekong Delta
(2024)Type: BlogIn partnership with the Fisheries Administration (FiA) and GIZ, WorldFish recently conducted an exposure visit focusing on best practices for the management of rice field fisheries (RFF) in Kampong Thom province. The visit ... -
Tilapia strains adopted in Vietnam determined by discriminant analysis of principal components (DAPC) of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP)
(2024)Type: Internal ReportQuantifying the adoption of genetically-improved outcrossing species, such as GIFT tilapia, is inherently more difficult than for hybrid/inbred crop lines or clonal horticultural varieties – primarily due to the degree of ... -
Diversification strategies have a stabilizing effect for income and food availability during livelihood shocks: Evidence from small-scale aquaculture-agriculture systems in Myanmar during the COVID-19 pandemic
(2024)Type: Journal ArticleCONTEXT: Diversification is an important strategy used by millions of small-scale food producers globally to improve yields, farm profitability, and food security. Diversification can also enable small-scale producers to ... -
Climate smart aquatic food projection opportunities and inclusive market development for economic growth and poverty reduction
(2023)Type: BriefThe MYMarket project focuses on increasing food production by smallholders and strengthening existing market systems within the sector, especially greater participation among women and youths, with a special focus on ... -
IFT | Nutrient rich small fish production, processing and marketing in Myanmar and Zambia. Final report: February 2022 to July 2023
(2024)Type: Donor ReportThe project “Nutrient-rich small fish production, processing, marketing in Myanmar and Zambia” (SPM), funded by Institute of Food Technologists is completed after 18 months of implementation (February 2022-July 2023). ... -
Alternative sources of energy for fish smoking: Microbial, proximate and sensory attributes of the products
(2023)Type: Journal ArticleOrganic waste materials can play a vital role as alternative energy sources for fish processing and add value to fish products. This study assessed the efficiency of carbonated and non-carbonated briquettes made from a ... -
Standardizing Pen Culture of Small Indigenous Fish Labeo bata in the Tropical Floodplain Wetland of the North Eastern Region, India: A Step towards Sustainable Fisheries Management
(2023)Type: Journal ArticleLebeo bata fry were reared in high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pens at different stocking densities to determine growth, survival, feed utilization efficiency and economics in Borkona beel, Barpeta, Assam. Pens (500 m2 ... -
Farmers’ training program on induced breeding of small indigenous fish, Odisha, India
(2023)Type: Internal ReportIn order to enhance capabilities and facilitate the transfer of technology among farmers, hatchery operators, and seed growers, WorldFish collaborated with the Directorate of Fisheries, Fisheries and Animal Resources ... -
Capacity building workshop on mass seed production of small indigenous fish species, Assam, India
(2023)Type: Internal ReportTo build capacity and transfer the technology among government functionaries and researchers, WorldFish organized a "Capacity Building Workshop on Mass Seed Production of Small Indigenous Fish Species" in collaboration ...