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    Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/3177

    Smallholder farmers in Malawi adopt and improve technologies from collaborative research

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    • Details 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 to maize bran as fish feed; (2) Creation of high quality compost from poor quality plant wastes as fish food or fertilizer; 3) Vegetable-pond integration using pond sediments and water for adjacent vegetable beds; 4) Integration of chicken and fish enterprises; 5) Pond stirring with a bamboo rake for lifting nutrients from the pond bottom into the water column; 6) Use of a reed fence for harvesting fish; and, 7) A smoking kiln for fish.
    • External link to download this item: http://www.worldfishcenter.org/Naga/aq_3518.pdf
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    • Sustainable aquaculture [1847]
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    Date
    • 1990
    Author
    • Noble, R.P.
    • Kadongola, W.K.
    AGROVOC Keywords
    • aquaculture; farmers; research
    Type
    • Journal Article
    Publisher
    • ICLARM
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