Growth and economic performance of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) fed on two formulated diets and two locally available feeds in fertilized ponds
Abstract: Lack of suitable diets for semi-intensive production of Oreochromis niloticus in Kenya has necessitated use of expensive diets designed for intensive production. To address this […]
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- Author(s): David Litil; Leah Cherop; Jonathan Munguti; Lim Chhorn
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Yields and Economic Benefits of Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and catfish (Clarias gariepinus) polyculture in ponds using locally available feeds
Abstract: Development of aquaculture in Africa is limited by cost and shortage of fish feeds, poor financial resources and knowledge base of small-scale farmers. Consequently use […]
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- Author(s): E. O. Mac'Were; C.C. Ngugi; K.L. Veverica
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Plasma ghrelin and growth hormone regulation in response to metabolic state in hybrid striped bass: Effects of feeding, ghrelin and insulin-like growth factor-I on in vivo and in vitro GH secretion
Abstract: The regulation of growth hormone (GH) secretion by ghrelin during variable metabolic states is poorly understood. We examined plasma GH and ghrelin in hybrid striped […]
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- Author(s): M.E. Picha; C.N. Strom; L.G. Riley; A.A. Walker; E.T. Won; W.M. Johnstone; R.J. Borski
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: AquaFish Phase I
Database: Publication
Supraelevated circulating and muscle insulin-like growth factor-I gene expression during complete catch-up growth in Hybrid Striped Bass (Morone chrysops X Morone saxatilis) with temperature and feeding manipulation
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- Date of Publication: n.d.
- Author(s): M.E. Picha; A.S. McGinty; K. Gross; V.S. Hedgpeth; T.D. Siopes; R.D. Borski
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: AquaFish Phase I
Database: Publication
Large-scale application of an alternate-day feeding strategy for tilapia growout in the Philippines
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- Date of Publication: n.d.
- Author(s): R.B. Bolivar; E.B.T. Jimenez; C.L. Brown
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Modelling the effects of peanut flour, feed moisture Content and extrusion temperature on the physiochemical properties of an extruded snack product
Abstract: A mixture experimental design was used to evaluate the combined effects of non-fermented (PDPF) and fermented (F-PDPF) peanut flours, added feed moisture Content, and extrusion […]
- Date of Publication: n.d.
- Author(s): W. Prinyawiwatkul; AVA Resuureccon; LR Beuchat; RD Phillips
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Health and Nutrition, Innovation
CRSP: Peanut
Database: Publication
Breastfeeding, Birth Intervals and Infant Feeding Practices in a Rural Area of Highland Mexico: Results from the Mexico CRSP
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- Date of Publication: n.d.
- Author(s): GH Pelto; H Martinez; C Capacchicne; LH Allen; A Chavez
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Human Nutrition
Database: Publication
Diving Deep: CRSP Helps Fish Farmers Lower Feed Costs In Tanzania
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- Date of Publication: n.d.
- Author(s): AquaFish CRSP
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: AquaFish Phase I
Database: Publication
Call for Concept Notes: Vegetable Crops Integrated Pest Management for East Africa
Release date: June 2, 2015 The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Integrated Pest Management at Virginia Tech, funded by USAID, invites the submission of concept notes from U.S. universities, CGIAR institutions, other International Agricultural Research Institutions, and host country institutions […]
PMIL to conduct peanut and mycotoxin meetings in Haiti June 11-19
The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Peanut Productivity and Mycotoxin Control (Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab, PMIL) will be conducting several events in Haiti this summer. The Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab is one of 23 […]