WorldFish Repository: Recent submissions
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Aquaculture Nutrition: Formulating Balanced Diets for Aquaculture
(2019)Type: Training MaterialTraining presentation on formulating balanced diets for aquaculture. Content 1. Introduction 2. Aquaculture Nutrition: Opportunities and Challenges 3. Nutrient Requirements of Fish 4. Databases 5. Formulation 6. Feed ... -
On the estimation of marine resource distribution of Timor-Leste by data fitting
(2020)Type: Conference PaperTracking fishing activities is a measure to understand the distribution of marine biology, the abundance of resources, and the living conditions of fishers. This research uses experiences from the voyage data recorder (VDR) ... -
Escaping the perfect storm of simultaneous climate change impacts on agriculture and marine fisheries
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleClimate change can alter conditions that sustain food production and availability, with cascading consequences for food security and global economies. Here, we evaluate the vulnerability of societies to the simultaneous ... -
Fisheries management based on gear selectivity of a tropical reservoir, Lake Nasser, Egypt
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleLake Nasser, a large man-made tropical reservoir, located in the southern part of Egypt. The lakes’ fisheries have undergone steady decrease during the last 10 years obscuring its potential for sustainability. Fisheries ... -
Aquafeed production in Africa, and future prospects for fishmeal and fish oil
(2019)Type: PresentationFish farming is growing faster (10% per year) in Africa than any other continents. Fish feed plays a major role in the production cycle, as it is one of the determinants of profitability. The available fish feeds in many ... -
Performance of emergent aquaculture technologies in Myanmar; challenges and opportunities
Type: Journal ArticleThis paper assesses the performance of small-scale aquaculture technologies and factors influencing production, associated income and fish consumption of such technologies within agri-food farming systems in Myanmar. -
Sustain or transform; secure, safe & equitable livelihoods in small-scale fisheries
(2019)Type: PresentationIn this session we are speaking about the livelihoods of around 100 million women and men in developing countries, and many millions more that benefit from the food and nutrition they provide.Small-scale fisheries livelihoods ... -
The Italian Job: Navigating the (im)perfect storm of participatory fisheries research
(2020)Type: Book ChapterBook chapter describing the process of collaborative research in the mixed fisheries of the Adriatic. -
Fish & Roots, Tubers and Bananas in Agri Food Systems: Opportunities for, and constraints to integrated production, value addition and human consumption
(2019)Type: PresentationAgri-food system integration has the potential to increase and add value to agricultural production, reduce cost of and dependency on external inputs, generate additional income to farmers, and encourage the diversification ... -
Implications of agricultural innovation on gender norms: gender approaches in aquatic agriculture in Bangladesh
(2019)Type: Book ChapterStudies have shown that gender norms and gender relations restrict the innovation capacity of women in aquatic agricultural systems. This article explores the converse question: in what ways do and can aquatic agricultural ... -
Situated transformations of women and gender relations in small-scale fisheries and communities in a globalized world
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe need to uncover, interrogate, and integrate women’s contributions to fisheries in research and development has never been clearer. As coastal and fisheries management continues to look to the Sustainable Development ... -
BANA Introduction Animation Video
Type: VideoThe five-year WorldFish-led, USAID-funded, Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity aims at the sustainable and inclusive growth of the aquaculture sector in Bangladesh through a market systems approach. ... -
Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Animation Video
Type: VideoOne of the key strategic objectives of the World Health Organisation’s global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) action plan is to improve public awareness and understanding of this issue. Very few AMR awareness campaigns ... -
Malnutrition in rural Solomon Islands: An analysis of the problem and its drivers
Type: Journal ArticleSolomon Islands, like many Pacific Island nations, suffer from the burden of malnutrition. External drivers including population growth, declining agriculture and fisheries productivity and global food trade have contributed ... -
Genetic variation in wild populations and farmed stocks of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Madagascar
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleFour farmed stocks and four wild populations of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), which was first introduced to Madagascar sixty years ago, were assayed for genetic variation at nine microsatellite loci to determine ... -
Women’s engagement in and outcomes from small-scale fisheries value chains in Malawi: effects of social relations
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleWomen play an important role within small-scale fishing communities in sub-Saharan Africa through engaging in fish value chain activities and contributing to household food security and income. There is, however, little ... -
Participatory modeling updates expectations for individuals and groups, catalyzing behavior change and collective action in water-energy-food nexus governance
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleOur research contributes to understanding actionable knowledge for sustainability using a before-after intervention with fishing and farming community representatives in a situation of conflicting water, energy, food, and ... -
Genetic parameters for resistance to Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleTilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) is one of the primary disease concerns for tilapia farming, with mass mortality events and biosecurity restrictions threating aquaculture in several continents. Selective breeding for improved ... -
Breaking with the past? The politics of land restitution and the limits to restitutive justice in Myanmar
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleLand reforms, which include restitution and redistribution of land, often accompany political transitions, as new regimes attempt to break with the past by establishing new modes of governance. The political transition ... -
Proceedings of the Small-scale Fisheries Symposium 2019
(2019)Type: Conference ProceedingsUSAID’s ECOFISH activity of WorldFish organized a 2-day long Small-scale Fisheries (SSF) Symposium on June 19-20, 2019 at a local Hotel in Banani, Dhaka. The symposium aimed at sharing the knowledge on small-scale fisheries ...
