Smallholder farmers in Malawi adopt and improve technologies from collaborative research
cg.contributor.affiliation | University of Malawi | |
cg.coverage.country | Malawi | |
cg.description.theme | Aquaculture | en_US |
cg.identifier.status | Open access | |
cg.identifier.url | http://www.worldfishcenter.org/Naga/aq_3518.pdf | |
cg.identifier.worldfish | 3518 | |
cg.subject.agrovoc | aquaculture | |
cg.subject.agrovoc | farmers | |
cg.subject.agrovoc | research | |
dc.creator | Noble, R.P. | |
dc.creator | Kadongola, W.K. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-04-11T01:57:51Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-04-11T01:57:51Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1990 | |
dc.description.abstract | 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. | |
dc.format | application/pdf | |
dc.identifier | aq_3518.pdf | |
dc.identifier.citation | Aquabyte, 3 (3): 7-8 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/3177 | |
dc.language | en | |
dc.publisher | ICLARM | |
dc.rights | CC BY 4.0 | |
dc.source | Aquabyte | |
dc.title | Smallholder farmers in Malawi adopt and improve technologies from collaborative research | |
dc.type | Journal Article | |
dcterms.bibliographicCitation | Noble, R.P.; Kadongola, W.K. (1990). Smallholder farmers in Malawi adopt and improve technologies from collaborative research. Aquabyte, 3 (3): 7-8 | |
worldfish.location.area | Africa |
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