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    • Are consumers in developing countries willing to pay for aquaculture food safety certification? Evidence from a field experiment in Nigeria 

      Tran, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Hoffmann, V.; Lagerkvist, C.; Pincus, L.; Akintola, S.L.; Fakoya, K.A.; Olagunju, O.F.; Bailey, C.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Lauren Pincus: 0000-0002-8883-7264 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Many developing countries face challenges in managing food safety risks associated with consumption of animal-source foods. Efforts to address these challenges increasingly recognize the role of certification in agri-food ...
    • Cost, competition and employment along farmed fish value chains in Nigeria 

      Tran, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Peart, J.; Hoffmann, V.; Cheong, K.; Diyzee, K.; Chan, C.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Steensma, J.T.; Byrd, K.A.; Fregene, B.T.; Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Kai Ching Cheong: 0000-0002-8115-417X; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X (2021)
      Type: Brief
      In this brief we summarize our findings from a value chain survey of relevant stakeholders in Nigeria to better understand the aquaculture industries’ post-production cost composition, market competition environment, and ...
    • Effects of COVID-19 on fish value chains: Descriptive Evidence from India 

      Loison, S.A.; Shikuku, K.M.; Mohan, A.B.; Babu, R.; Belton, B.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X
      Type: Internal Report
      The COVID-19 pandemic which started at the beginning of 2020 has affected economies of many countries, including India where the government implemented containments measures such as lockdown regulations and curfews to curb ...
    • Impacts of COVID-19 on fish value chains in India: Descriptive Evidence from Andhra Pradesh 

      Loison, S.A.; Shikuku, K.M.; Mohan, A.B.; Babu, R.; Pounds, A.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2021)
      Type: Internal Report
      This study aimed at assessing the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on fish value chains in India, between 2019 and 2020 and between 2020 and 2021. The specific objectives were to assess the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on: ...
    • Nigeria fish futures. Aquaculture in Nigeria: Increasing Income, Diversifying Diets and Empowering Women. Report of the scoping study 

      Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Byrd, K.A.; Chan, C.; Dizyee, K.; Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Adegoke, A.; Adeleke, L.; Anastasiou, K.; Beveridge, M.; Bogard, J.; Long Chu, H.; Fregene, B.T.; Ene-Obong, H.; Cheong, K.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Olagunju, O.; Powell, A.; Steensma, J.T.; Williams, G.; Shelley, C.C.; Phillips, M.J.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Jessica Bogard: 0000-0001-5503-5284; Kai Ching Cheong: 0000-0002-8115-417X; Colin Charles Shelley: 0000-0002-5268-3806; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2021)
      Type: Report
      Nigeria is the second-largest aquaculture producer in Africa, with a high demand and preference for fish among consumers. However, the role and potential of aquaculture to achieve goals for improving smallholder income, ...
    • Performance analysis of existing catfish and tilapia value chains and market systems in Nigeria: A post-farmgate value chain scoping study 

      Diyzee, K.; Williams, G.; Anastasiou, K.; Powell, A.; Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Byrd, K.A.; Chan, C.; Bogard, J.; Steensma, J.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Adegoke, A.; Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Jessica Bogard: 0000-0001-5503-5284 (2022)
      Type: Report
      Nigeria is the largest fish producer in Sub-Saharan Africa. Fish plays a crucial role in supporting the livelihoods of fish producers and actors along the post-farmgate value chain in the country. Despite the virtues of ...
    • A review of the performance of fish seed systems in Africa 

      Shikuku, K.M.; Ochenje, I.; Muthini, D.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2021)
      Type: Internal Report
      Globally, fish is one of the most important sources of animal protein and a key source of livelihood. In Africa, fish production has significantly increased in recent years, but the proportion of fish production relative ...
    • Seed value chain development in the Global South: Key issues and new directions for public breeding programs 

      Donovan, J.; Rutsaert, P.; Spielman, D.; Shikuku, K.M.; Demont, M.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Where CGIAR breeding programs rely on the private sector for the multiplication and distribution of improved cultivars, persistent challenges have dampened their impact on varietal adoption and turnover rates. Part of the ...
    • Spatial and temporal patterns of consumption of animal-source foods in Tanzania 

      Wang, P.; Tran, N.; Enahoro, D.; Chan, C.; Shikuku, K.M.; Rich, K.; Byrd, K.A.; Thilsted, S.H.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Dolapo Enahoro: 0000-0002-4927-5617; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Animal-source foods (ASF) are an important source of nutrients in many developing countries. However, there is limited information on the demand for ASF and the factors influencing their consumption. This study assessed ...