Sustainable aquaculture: Recent submissions
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Farmers' attitudes in Malawi to the use of excreta in fish farming
(1990)Type: Journal ArticleThe findings are presented of a survey conducted in Malawi to determine the acceptability by fish farmers of raisingfish in excreta-fed ponds. The use of livestock excreta appeared to be acceptable to the majority of ... -
Is ANOVA powerful enough for analyzing replicated pond expriments?
(1990)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture pond experiments, like agricultural crop trials, are often designed according to the statistical rules of replication and randomization: several treatments are applied to a number of experimental units (in this ... -
Integrated farming in Zimbabwe
(1990)Type: Journal ArticleIntegration of aquaculture with agricul¬ture (integrated farming) provides balanced food production, increases farmers' income, recycles nutrients, protects the environment and optimizes food production where resources are ... -
Reduction in effort and favorable environment helped to increase shrimp catch in Kuwait
(1990)Type: Journal ArticleThe 1988-1989 shrimp catch from kuwait waters was 5125 t, representing a 62% increase above the previous record of 3158 t in 1966-1967. Ninety-eight per cent of the record landing was comprised of Penaeus semisulcatus ... -
Smallholder farmers in Malawi adopt and improve technologies from collaborative research
(1990)Type: Journal ArticleDetails are given of the various new technologies demonstrated by ICLARM and the Fisheries Department in Malawito smallholder farmers, which include the following: 1) Use of Pennisetum purpureum as an alternative/supplement ... -
Production without medicalisation: Workshop on AMR, One Health and Aquaculture, Dhaka February 12-13th 2019
(2019)Type: ReportAntimicrobial resistance (AMR), or the ability of microbes to resist the effects of medicines and other chemicals that are used to control them, presents a formidable threat to health and sustainable development. In ... -
Simple method for year-round breeding of Clarias gariepinus
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleDetails are given of a simple method for the year-round production of Clarias gariepinus fry in homestead concrete tanks. Procedures involved regarding the induced spawning of the fish, egg hatching and rearing of fingerlings ... -
Growth performance of a planktivorous clariid, Bathyclarias loweae, in an experimental pond
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleA brief account is given of a fish culture trial conducted in Malawi to determine the growth performance of Bathyclarias loweae and its potential for aquaculture. -
Large fish seed for small-scale aquaculture
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleDetails are given of trials conducted in Thailand using the "hapa" system for nursing fish fry to fingerlings of the desired size for use in small scale aquaculture operations. -
Growth and feed utilization of Oreochromis niloticus fingerlings fed with diets containing cassava peelings and mango seeds
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleThe results are presented of trials conducted whereby cassava peel and mango seed were fed to Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus ) fingerlings. Findings indicate that these products may successfully be used as part of thediets ... -
Report on BARC/ICLARM/USAID Workshop on "Inland Aquaculture Development Strategies for Bangladesh", 29 September - 01 October 1991
(1991)Type: ReportFish and fisheries play an important role in the economy, nutrition and employment, in Bangladesh. In recent years, there has been a decline in per caput consumption of fish, which contributes some 71% of total animal ... -
Concurrent rice-fish trials: comparing regular and border planting patterns
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleDetails are given of experiments conducted at the Freshwater Aquaculture Centre at Munoz, Philippines, to investigate the effects of varying the rice planting pattern on fish yields in integrated rice field aquaculture ... -
Fisheries and aquaculture research capabilities and needs in Africa: studies of Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Mauritania, Morocco, and Senegal
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleThis Technical Report contains the results of 2 missions. One mission deals with the state of fisheries andaquaculture research as well as research needs in 4 countries in Southeastern Africa: Kenya, Malawi,Mozambique an ... -
Aquaculture technology research for smallholder farmers in rural malawi
(1991)Type: Conference PaperIn order to develop aquaculture systems and technologies relevant to the maize-based famring system in rural Africa, ICLARM is conducting farmer-participatory research in Malawi. This involves farmer-researcher interaction ... -
Simple aquaculture training for rural development in Zimbabwe
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleA summary is provided of a course introduced in 1987 at the Chaminuka Training Centre in Zimbabwe for training in rural aquaculture. The recruitment of trainees, aquaculture and rural development, the curriculum and practical ... -
Who's working on fishpond aeration
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleThe findings are provided of a literature search conducted on the topic of fishpond aeration, using ASFA for the period 1971-1990 and the ICLARM library and professional staff collection. A total of 97 articles were found. ... -
Constraints to aquaculture extension in rural Africa
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleAn examination is made of problems involved in the extension of aquaculture in traditional villages in Malawi.Aquaculture is relatively new in the country and requires technical support from very competent personnel who ... -
Population control in farmed tilapias
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleUnder the majority of culture practices, the reduction or elimination of reproduction in culture ponds results in significantly improved yields of marketable fish. An examination is made of existing methods for the control ... -
The predicament of the freshwater fisheries and aquaculture of Sri Lanka
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleA discussion is presented on the current problems facing the freshwater fisheries of Sri Lanka, following the decision taken by the Government to abolish the Inland Fisheries Division of the Fisheries Ministry and to stop ... -
The Genetic Improvement of Farmed Tilapias (GIFT) project: the story so far
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleThis issue of Naga features three articles about a project on the Genetic Improvement of Farmed Tilapias (GIFT) and a related article on the trend to genetic deterioration in some carp hatcheries. The first is on the genesis ...
