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Comparison of proximate composition, amino acid and fatty acid profiles in wild, pondand cage-cultured longsnout catfish (Leiocassis longirostris)

Abstract: The proximate composition, amino acid and fatty acid profiles in the fillets of wild, pond-and cage-cultured longsnout catfish (Leiocassis longirostris) were determined to identify nutritional […]

  • Date of Publication: 3/14/2013
  • Author(s): Fei Wang; Xuzhou Ma; Wu Wang; Jiyuan Liu
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Open-water integrated multi-trophic aquaculture: environmental biomitigation and economic diversification of fed aquaculture by extractive aquaculture

Abstract: Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) seeks to biodiversify fed aquaculture (e.g. finfish or shrimps) with extractive aquaculture, recapturing the inorganic (e.g. seaweeds) and organic (e.g. suspension- […]

  • Date of Publication: 3/14/2013
  • Author(s): Thierry Chopin; John Andrew Cooper; Gregor Reid; Stephen Cross; Christine Moore
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Research on artificial seawater quality in the Penaeus vannamei larval breeding ponds

Abstract: In order to overcome the losses caused by long-distance transportation, we try to use artificial seawater for Penaeus vannamei larval breeding locally. In 2011, we […]

  • Date of Publication: 3/14/2013
  • Author(s): Qu Rui; Jiang Min; Li Shi kai
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Study on variation characteristics and correlation analysis of major ecological factors in intensive shrimp ponds

Abstract: To study the variation characteristics and correlation of major ecological factors in intensive shrimp farming ponds, we measured 16 aquatic ecological factors including the concentration […]

  • Date of Publication: 3/14/2013
  • Author(s): Chen Jinling; Lai Qiuming; Su Shuye; Ke Yangyong
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Is lower intensity aquaculture a valuable means of producing food? An evaluation of its effects on near-shore and inland waters

Abstract: The effects of aquaculture on the environment have been the subject of much examination, but most of the focus has been on shrimp and salmon. […]

  • Date of Publication: 12/21/2012
  • Author(s): James S. Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Prospects and Potential for Aquaculture of African Lungfish in Uganda

Abstract: Shifting rainfall and temperature regimes are bringing new challenges to the management of water bodies and fish farms in sub-Saharan Africa (Dixon et al. 2003). […]

  • Date of Publication: 9/26/2012
  • Author(s): John Walakira; Gertrude Atakunda; Joseph Molnar; Karen Veverica
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Population Genetic Structure and Post-Establishment Dispersal Patterns of the Red Swamp Crayfish Procambarus Clarkii in China

Abstract: The red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) was introduced to China in the early 20th century. It has been spread to almost all forms of fresh […]

  • Date of Publication: 8/20/2012
  • Author(s): Yanhe Li; Xianwu Guo; Xiaojuan Cao; Wei Deng; Wei Luo; Weimin Wang
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Water and Fish for a Hungry Planet: Behind Nature’s Most Abundant Protein Source

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  • Date of Publication: August 2012
  • Author(s): United States Agency for International Development
  • Type of Document: Newsletter

AquaFish Annual Work Plan for the Transition Period 1 January 2012 to 29 September 2012

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  • Date of Publication: 7/16/2012
  • Author(s): AquaFish CRSP
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Hemolymph profiles of pond-reared and lake pen-cultured adult Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853

Abstract: Levels of seven hemolymph parameters (considered as indicators of physiological and immune status of organisms) in pond-reared (PR) and lake pen-cultured (PC) adult Chinese mitten […]

  • Date of Publication: 7/12/2012
  • Author(s): X.J. Cao; C. Zeng; W.Luo; Y. Gul; L. Cui; W.M. Wang
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article