Sustainable aquaculture: Recent submissions
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The use of antibiotics in aquaculture: health and environmental issues, control and mitigation measures
(2002)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper attempts to review the use of antibiotics in aquaculture in Malaysia because of the heightened concerns over its use and abuse and its impact on human health and the environment. Health and environmental issues ... -
Aquaculture for diversification of small farms within forest buffer zone management: an example from the uplands of Quirino Province, Philippines.
(2002)Type: Book ChapterUpland farming systems can have severe negative effects through intensified slash-and-burn activities, erosion-enhancing farm practices on moderate to steep slopes, and further encroachment into forest areas. ICLARM studied, ... -
Stock improvement of silver barb (Barbodes gonionotus Bleeker) through several generations of genetic selection
(2002)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper reports stock improvement of silver barb (Barbodes gonionotus Bleeker) using selective breeding techniques and presents the results of three generations of growth performance between selected and nonselected ... -
Future scenarios for the supply and demand for fish in the Philippines: Simulations from the Asiafish model
(2018)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper explores future scenarios for the production, consumption, international trade and prices in fish of the Philippines through the year 2035. Future paths for output were obtained through expert consultations while ... -
The AMR problem: demanding economies, biological margins, and co-producing alternative strategies
(2018)Type: Journal ArticleWidespread antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a threat to public and animal health, and has consequences for the structure and sustainability of food production. The problem is often framed as one of inappropriate ... -
Aquaculture Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training for Improved Private Sector and Smallholder Skills project in Zambia
(2018)Type: BriefZambia currently has a high rate of youth unemployment. There are also noticeable disparities between men and women in the labor force, especially a lack of women formally working in the fisheries sector who have received ... -
Management of coastal fisheries in Vietnam
(2003)Type: Book ChapterThe fisheries sector of Vietnam plays an important role in the social and economic development of the country. The sector contributes about 3% of the GDP and fish contributes about 40% of animal protein consumption in the ... -
Managing water for fisheries and aquaculture
(2003)Type: Book ChapterFor the people of Africa. Asia and Latin America the fisheries of inland lakes, rivers and other freshwater ecosystems provide an important source of food and income, and for many these are the principal source of animal ... -
How to produce 100 tonnes of sandfish
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleThe article is based on an ongoing collaboration in Vietnam between the WorldFish Center (formerly ICLARM) and the Ministry of Fisheries, at the Research Institute for Aquaculture No. 3, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province. ... -
Tilapia culture systems in Bangladesh
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleIn Bangladesh, tilapia growout in different types of culture systems has shown value to both current and future fish producers. Both rural and urban consumers are likely to benefit from more widespread stocking of tilapia ... -
Genetic make up of exotic catfish Clarias gariepinus in India
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleTwelve enzymes were assayed in Clarias gariepinus collected from India and Thailand. Genetic variation was observed at eight loci, viz EST-1* and 2*, AAT*, ODH*, MDH* GPI* L, GPI-1*M and HK*. Observed heterozygosities were ... -
Combined culture of Trochus niloticus and giant clams (Tridacnidae): benefits for restocking and farming
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleThe potential benefits of using giant clam farming systems to rear trochus for restocking were investigated in Solomon Islands. -
Aquaculture and society in the new millennium
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture as we know it at the beginning of the 21st century is a consolidation of more or less independent experiences. Carvings indicate that the Egyptians were cultivating fish at least 2,500 years ago. The Chinese ... -
Development of three commercial sea cucumbers, Holothuria scabra, H. fuscogilva and Actinopyga mauritiana: larval structure and growth
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleDevelopment of the tropical sea cucumbers Holothuria scabra, H. fuscogilva and Actinopyga mauritiana was investigated. Holothuria scabra developed through the feeding auricularia, the non-feeding doliolaria and the pentactula ... -
Heavy metal and faecal bacterial contamination of urban lakes in Yaounde, Cameroon
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleThe objective of this study was to measure the concentration of indicator bacteria and heavy metals in fish, mud and water of the two largest urban inland valleys in Yaounde. -
Response to three generations of selection for increased body weight in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, grown in earthen ponds
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleSelection response for body weight at marketable size was measured for channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, grown in earthen ponds at 7500 fish/ha. Three generations of mass selection for increased body weight in Kansas ... -
Development of sustainable aquaculture project: progress report (1 April 2003 - 30 June 2003)
(2003)Type: ReportThe Development of Sustainable Aquaculture Project (DSAP) was authorized by USAID under the Cooperative Agreement # 388-A-00-00-00068-00 on 28 June 2000. This technical progress report covers activities for the three months ... -
Development of sustainable aquaculture project: progress report (1 January 2003 - 31 March 2003)
(2003)Type: ReportThe Development of Sustainable Aquaculture Project (DSAP) was authorized by USAID under the Cooperative Agreement # 388-A-00-00-00068-00 on 28 June 2000. This technical progress report covers activities for the three months ... -
Development of sustainable aquaculture project: progress report (1 October 2002 - 31 December 2002)
(2003)Type: ReportThe main thrust of the Development of Sustainable Aquaculture Project is to sponsor on-farm aquaculture production demonstrations implemented through co-operating NGO partners. These demonstrations are expected to show ... -
Development of sustainable aquaculture project: progress report (1 July 2003 - 30 September 2003)
(2003)Type: ReportThe Development of Sustainable Aquaculture Project (DSAP) was authorized by USAID under the Cooperative Agreement # 388-A-00-00-00068-00 on 28 June 2000. This technical progress report covers activities for the three months ...
