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The influence of social status on the rate of growth, eye color pattern and Insulin-like Growth Factor-I gene expression in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus

Abstract: Many aspects of teleost physiology are subject to regulation by social interactions. To evaluate the relationship of social status with growth, eye color pattern and […]

  • Date of Publication: May 2007
  • Author(s): Emmanuel M. Vera Cruz; Christopher L. Brown
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Development of Alternatives to the Use of Freshwater Low Value Fish for Aquaculture in the Lower Mekong Basin of Cambodia and Vietnam: Implications for Livelihoods, Production, and Markets

The vision of this project is for sustainable freshwater aquaculture development in the Lower Mekong basin region of Cambodia and Vietnam, taking into consideration the balancing […]

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Tilapia Fingerling Production in Honduras

Abstract: This study was supported by Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program (ACRSP) of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and conducted in Honduras by […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Suyapa A. Triminio Meyer; Joseph J. Molnar; Daniel E. Meyer; William E. Tollner
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Environmental Impact of Aquaculture and Countermeasures to Aquaculture Pollution in China

Abstract: Goal, Scope and Background. Aquaculture activities are well known to be the major contributor to the increasing level of organic waste and toxic compounds in […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Ling Cao; Weimin Wang; Yi Yang; Chengtai Yang; Zonghui Yuan; Shanbo Xiong; James Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Economic Analysis of Nile Tilapia Production in Ghana

Abstract: Economic profitability of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) production in Ghana was analyzed using a dynamic model that simulates individual fish growth and takes fish population […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Aloyce R. Kaliba; Steve Amisah; Linus Kumah; Kwamena K. Quagrainie
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Assessing the scientific knowledge base for ecoagriculture

Excerpt: Continued population growth and urban expansion are reducing the availability per capita of land for agricultural purposes. Growing water scarcity is threatening agricultural production and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): SANREM CRSP
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

TMPEGS workshop for working plan year 3: Marketing aspect

General objectives: Develop a market value chain at the local, regional and national levels that builds upon existing marketing strategies and develop interventions to overcome constraints […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): O. Kurniawan; J. Roshetko
  • Type of Document: Media

Improved pasture resources in the Madiama Commune of Mali, West Africa: Working with women groups at the village level

The objectives of this project were to evaluate the chemical characteristics (crude protein, in vitro dry matter digestibility, fiber, etc.) of ensiled vs. fresh C. tora, […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): O. Abaye; M. El Hadj; K.M. Moore
  • Type of Document: Media

Livestock’s long shadow: Environmental issues and options: A workshop

Livestock’s long shadow takes into account the livestock sector’s direct impacts, plus the environmental effects of related land use changes and production of the feed crops […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): S. Osofsky
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Global climate change: An introduction and results from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4)

This presentation gives Summary of the results of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group I (WG1) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4): The physical science […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): A. Seth
  • Type of Document: Media