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Salinity preference of two diatoms and their growth performance in three prepared and two alternative on-farm media sources
(2008)Type: Journal ArticleSalinity and preferred nutrient composition of <i>Chaetoceros affinis</i> and <i>Skeletonema costatum</i> were tested. Salinity was tested at 12, 16, 23, 28, and 32 ppt. Three compositions of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), ... -
Science and sustainable food and nutrition security: challenge and response
(2002)Type: ReportThis presentatioin is about the Asia-Pacific food security and nutrition challenge with focus on the area of ICLARM's work, namely, fisheries and aquaculture. The author also illustrates the different roles that science ... -
Scoping mission to Western Province, Zambia
(2011)Type: BriefThe objective of the scoping Mission is to reate a shared understanding of the Upper Zambezi as a research hub for the Program, including 1. Main development challenges and opportunities 2. Big research questions 3. Possible ... -
Scoping report: Current status of index-based insurance in Bangladesh
(2013)Type: ReportWith current and anticipated increases in magnitude of extreme weather events and a declining consistency in weather patterns, particularly challenging for agriculture, there has been a growing interest in weather index-based ... -
Sea cucumber culture, farming and sea ranching in the tropics: Progress, problems and opportunities
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleTropical sea cucumber mariculture has potential to become a profitable industry and contribute towards natural population replenishment. Here, we synthesise the fields of progress, current impediments and research opportunities ... -
Sea cucumber identification cards: an analysis of their utility in the Pacific
(2008)Type: Journal ArticleFisheries management personnel and other stakeholders need a means of ensuring consistency when identifying the various species exploited within a fishery. We conducted a questionnaire-based survey to evaluate the usefulness ... -
SEACORM Net - Southeast Asia's coral reef monitoring network
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleThe region's scientists work together to formed the SEACORM Net (Southeast Asia Coral Reef Monitoring Network)for better integration of information and resources. The group intends to establish a strong working relationship ... -
Seagrasses: a resource unknown in the ASEAN region
(1990)Type: BriefThe coastal waters of Southeast Asian countries have some of the world's richest ecosystems characterized by extensive coral reefs and dense mangrove forests. The publication provides insights useful towards a better ... -
Searching for a livelihood: the dilemma of small-boat fishermen in Eastern Indonesia
(2009)Type: Book ChapterThis chapter examines the situation of small boat fishermen in eastern Indonesia, a large number of whom are now engaged in illegal shark fishing in Australia waters. The paper looks at: 1) the historical background to ... -
Seasonal abundance, morphometrics and hook selectivity of yellowfin (Thunnus albacares) off Darigayos Cove, La Union, Philippines
(1987)Type: Conference PaperIn this paper, the authors present some observations on the seasonality, morphometrics and hook selectivity of yellowfin tuna caught around payaos by a seasonal handline fishery of the northeastern coast of Luzon. -
Seasonality dynamics for investigating wetland-agriculture nexus and its ecosystems service values in Chibuto, Mozambique
(2008)Type: Conference PaperThis study is a subsection of CPWF-30 (Challenge Program on Water and Food) that centers on investigating the wetland, agriculture, and livelihoods interactions. Chibuto, the floodplain of Changane River in Mozambique is ... -
Seaweed
(2021)Type: PosterBasic information on seaweed, prospect, cost & benefits and nutrition value. -
Seaweed industry in India
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe seaweed industry in India is mainly a cottage industry and is based only on the natural stock of agar yielding red seaweeds, such as Gelidiella acerosa and Gracilaria eduli and algin yielding brown seaweed species such ... -
Seaweed-based economic activities in Lombok and Bali, Indonesia
(1996)Type: Journal ArticleSeaweed production is an important secondary, activity for fishers in eastern Indonesia. In Lombok and Bali, however, it is a major enterprise involving whole village communities in a range of activities from trading to tourism. -
Seaweeds preferred by herbivorous fishes
(2008)Type: Journal ArticleMarine macrobenthic algae (or seaweeds), epiphytic microalgae, and other aquatic plants constitute the main food items of marine herbivorous fishes. About 5% of all fish species are herbivorous; only 30% of these are marine, ... -
Sécurité alimentaire, nutrition et VIH/SIDA dans les pêcheries africaines: information émergente et direction de la recherche: Étude documentaire
(2009)Type: ReportThe WorldFish Center and FAO are implementing a regional programme entitled "Fisheries and HIV/AIDS in Africa; investing in sustainable solutions", funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) ... -
SGNET: Sea Grant Electronic Information Network
(1984)Type: Journal ArticleThe National Sea Grant College Program is a matching fund program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the U.S. Department of Commerce. It provides a partnership of government, universities and ... -
Should enhanced resilience be an objective of natural resource management research for developing countries
(2010)Type: Journal ArticleProductivity enhancement has traditionally been the main focus of agricultural research to alleviate poverty and enhance food security of poor farmers in the developing world. Recently, the harmful impact of climate change, ... -
Shrimp processing in Bangladesh
(1985)Type: Journal ArticleThe shrimp industry in Bangladesh is the major fisheries foreign exchange earner. The various processing industries consist of freezing plants, smoking/drying factories and meal factories. Details are given of the freezing ... -
Shwe Ngar (Golden Fish) Mobile Application
(2020)Type: PresentationThis mobile application is developed to provide solutions in hands of SSA farmers to tackle challenges associated with Fish farming in ponds. The app is available in dual languages; English and Burmese.
