Genetic Improvement of Farmed Tilapias (GIFT) Project: final report, March 1988 to December 1997

Abstract

The GIFT Project is one of the longest multidisciplinary research and development program implemented by ICLARM and its partners. It began in March 1, 1988 and was successfully concluded in December 31, 1997. The focus ofthis report, as suggested by the principal donor of this initiative, the UNDP, has been on describing the major findings, recommendations and lessons learnt.