WorldFish Repository: Recent submissions
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Quick fish sampling guide for disease diagnostics - Microbiome sampling guide
(2021)Type: ToolInteractions between microbes associated with the host, other organisms present in the system and the environment itself are increasingly recognised to contribute to aquatic animal diseases. Those microbiome assemblages ... -
Quick fish sampling guide for disease diagnostics - Wet mount sampling guide (for ectoparasites & fungi)
(2021)Type: ToolParasitic and fungal infestations represent one of the major challenges to sustainable aquaculture. As part of routine health checks or during abnormal mortality events, screening for ectoparasites and fungi in tilapia, ... -
Sampling materials for fish disease diagnostics
(2021)Type: ToolInfectious diseases represent one of the major challenges and limitation to sustainable aquaculture. They can have major impacts on animal welfare, livelihood of farmers and threaten the health of captive stocks and wild ... -
Consumption patterns and diet gaps across regional Myanmar
Type: ReportTransformation of Rural Landscapes for Sustainable and Nutritious Food Systems is a project that attempts to understand the geographic disparities in both diets and agricultural production systems in Myanmar. Its aim is ... -
Fishing and aquaculture: underestimated as a source of income and food
Type: BlogFinding ways to feed a future population of 10 billion people a healthy diet within planetary boundaries has become an urgent global priority. Doing so will require radical transformation of food systems. The Food Systems ... -
Reducing disease risks in fish through better detection, management and prevention
Type: BriefAquaculture productivity is limited by the introduction and spread of infectious fish diseases, which compromise fish farming livelihoods and food and nutrition security in Asia and Africa. Epidemiological tools provide ... -
Pond Polyculture: Disrupting gender and cultural norms in Luwingu, Northern Province, Zambia
(2021)Type: BlogPond polyculture is one of the methodologies employed through the nutrition-sensitive fish agri-food systems approach as means to improve food and nutrition security and livelihoods in vulnerable communities. The ‘Managing ... -
Aquatic food cookbook promotes traditional recipes for health
Type: VideoWorldFish research analyst and Timor-Leste native, Agustinha Duarte, recently published a new book 'Cooking Fish and Seafood in Timor-Leste,' which has a collection of seafood recipes from Timor-Leste, each introduced by ... -
Press Release: Timor-Leste’s 2nd public-private-partnership tilapia hatchery opens in Lautem
(2021)Type: News Item/Press ItemThe second public-private partnership (PPP) Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) hatchery has opened in Parlamento, Lautem, providing a significant boost to Timor-Leste’s emerging aquaculture sector and bolstering ... -
In the Spotlight: Anouk Ride
Type: BlogAnouk Ride is WorldFish's social scientist based in the Solomon Islands. Ride's research focuses on human wellbeing and social security. Ride works at the intersection of conflict, gender and social inclusion in small-scale ... -
In the spotlight: Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku
Type: BlogWorldFish scientist Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku sits down for a Q&A to discuss his research on scaling and disseminating aquaculture innovations to rural fish farmers. -
The Role of Aquatic Foods in Sustainable Healthy Diets
Type: Working PaperDiverse aquatic foods – including animals, plants and microorganisms farmed in and harvested from water, as well as cell and plant-based foods emerging from new food technologies – have an essential role in ensuring food ... -
Fish for Livelihoods Nutrition Update - November
Type: NewsletterThe update in November features the adoption of integrated farming system among Fish for Livelihoods project farmers. -
Fish for Livelihoods Nutrition Update - October
Type: NewsletterThe update in October features the distribution of WASH facilities to Fish for Livelihoods project participants. -
Pacific handbook for gender equity and social inclusion in coastal fisheries and aquaculture
Type: ManualThis handbook is designed to give practical guidance on improving gender and social inclusion in coastal fisheries and aquaculture for staff working in fisheries agencies in Pacific Island countries and territories. It ... -
Fish for Livelihoods Nutrition Update - June
Type: NewsletterThe update in June features the training on good post-harvest practices to over 25 fresh fish vendors in Pekhon, Nyaung Shwe, Tarlay, Bhamo and Myitkyina (Shan and Kachin States). The aim of the training was to enhance ... -
Fish for Livelihoods Nutrition Update - January
Type: NewsletterThe update in January features the story of farmer adopting to carp mola polyculture systems; from pond to nutritious plate- a story from the field -
Fish for Livelihoods Nutrition Update - December
Type: NewsletterThe update in December features the Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Alliance (SUN CSA) general assembly in Myanmar. The 3-day online event participated by UN organizations, INGOs, LNGOs, CBOs and selected donors. -
AllocateMate: An R package for mate allocation
Type: ReportWorldFish manages multiple family-based genetic improvement programs for tilapia and carp species (Charo-Karisa et al., 2020; Hamilton et al., 2019a; Hamilton et al., 2019b; Hamilton et al., 2021; Hamzah et al., 2014). ... -
Extension manual on quality low-cost fish feed formulation and production
Type: ManualThe TAAT Aquaculture compact has noted that fish farmers in Africa are confronted with many challenges in producing good quality feed. These include lack of access to quality feed ingredients, low skills of fish farmers ...
