WorldFish Repository: Recent submissions
Now showing items 1101-1120 of 5196
-
Illuminating Hidden Harvest news update - edition #2 Oct 2019
(2019)Type: NewsletterThe second news update for the Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH) study covers the progress of research activities, the latest news and upcoming events. -
Illuminating Hidden Harvest news update - edition #1 April 2019
(2019)Type: NewsletterThe IHH newsletter provides an update on progress to date, latest news and upcoming events. -
Sex determination in the GIFT strain of tilapia is controlled by a locus in linkage group 23
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleTilapias (Family Cichlidae) are the second most important group of aquaculture species in the world. They have been the subject of much research on sex determination due to problems caused by early maturation in culture ... -
Species composition in the Molobicus hybrid tilapia strain
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleThe “Molobicus” hybrid breeding programme was initiated to improve tilapia growth performance in brackish water. The base population was created by backcrossing F1 Oreochromis niloticus GIFT strains × feral O. mossambicus ... -
Training manual on dry fish production and business development (Bangla version)
(2020)Type: ManualThis manual will be used to train the women those who are interested to produce dry for small entrepreneur development . -
Lived experiences of Covid-19: impacts on an atoll island community, Papua New Guinea
(2020)Type: ReportThis report details the findings from in-depth interviews with community members in an atoll island community in Manus Province, about their experiences during and after the PNG state of emergency. The interviews were ... -
A Stacked value chain analysis study of smoked Rohu from Kale Township, Sagaing Region, Myanmar
(2020)Type: Internal ReportThis report details a stacked value chain analysis study of smoked rohu produced in Kale Township in the Sagaing Region of Myanmar. -
Guidelines for managing aeration and water quality in fish hatcheries and nurseries in Bangladesh
(2020)Type: ManualThe objective of this document is to guide hatchery owners and nursery farmers in water quality management to improve the survival and quality of fish seed produced. In Bangladesh, induced breeding of cultured species in ... -
Guide to improving live fish transportation with special attention to the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh and other tropical developing countries
(2020)Type: Internal ReportThe main objective of this guide is to improve human safety during the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to harvesting and transporting live fish. Other objectives include (i) providing safer methods for handling and transportation, ... -
Coastal fisheries in a pandemic: Solomon Islands and Vanuatu experiences
(2020)Type: BlogAlmost everyone in the Pacific eats fish regularly, but most people are not fishers. Fish is caught, distributed and then acquired by consumers through purchase, gifting or bartering. We estimate through our research at ... -
Who you know matters for climate change adaptation
(2020)Type: BlogCoastal communities around the world are already facing the trials and tribulations wrought by climate change. On an atoll island in Papua New Guinea, we examine the social factors that shape whether and how households adapt. -
Protecting African fish and fisheries: PAFFA delegates call for action
(2018)Type: BlogBlogpost about the key discussion points and outcomes for the PAFFA conference -
USAID _Scaling nutrition-sensitive fisheries technologies and integrated approaches through partnership in Odisha Annual Report Oct 2019-Sept 2020
Type: Donor ReportThis the third technical report of the "Scaling nutrition-sensitive fisheries technologies and integrated approaches through partnership in Odisha" project submitted to the donor for October 2019- September 2020. -
Reorientation of aquaculture production systems can reduce environmental impacts and improve nutrition security in Bangladesh
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleAquatic foods are a critical source of human nutrition in many developing countries. As a result, declines in wild-caught fish landings threaten nutritionally vulnerable populations. Aquaculture presents an opportunity to ... -
Loss and waste in fish value chains: A review of the evidence from low and middle-income countries
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper reviews the literature assessing fish waste and loss in low- and middle-income countries. We find significant variation in estimates of loss in different parts of the value chain, due in part to the diversity ... -
Strong women, strong nation
(2020)Type: Working PaperInnovative research in the Southeast Asian island nation of Timor-Leste has obtained data to help close the gender gap and provide food security for the local community. -
Nutrient-rich foods to improve diet quality in the first 1000 days of life in Malawi and Zambia: Formulation, processing and sensory evaluation
(2020)Type: ReportMalawi and Zambia, neighboring countries located in Southeastern Africa, both have populations of about 17–18 million people; however population density is drastically different (11 people per square kilometer in Zambia ... -
Ten strategies for research quality in distance research during COVID-19 and future food system shocks
(2020)Type: BriefFood systems are faced with increasingly difficult challenges from COVID-19 and future climate, socioeconomic, health and other shocks. To build forward better from these shocks, effective responses are needed. These ... -
OAK_ Building capacity, coordination and communication for collective action on small scale fisheries. Progress Report: August 2019 - July 2020
Type: Donor ReportSecond year report for the project, running from August 2019 - 2020. -
Lessons from the Pacific about balancing community and environmental needs
(2020)Type: BlogBlog entry for the journal on the CoralCOE website: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. ‘Sixteen years of social and ecological dynamics reveal challenges and opportunities for adaptive management in sustaining ...
