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Consumer-Based Optimization of a third-Generation Product Made from Peanut and Rice Flour

Abstract: Indirectly puffed snacks were produced by an extrusion process with partially defatted (12% fat) peanut flour (30%, 40%, 50%) at different levels of screw speed […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): I.D. Choi; R. D. Phillips; A.V.A. Resurreccion
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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The Role of Insecticides in Reductions of Thrips Injury and Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus in Virginia/North Carolina Peanu

Abstract: A field experiment was conducted in 2003, 2004 and 2005 at the Virginia Tech Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Suffolk, Virginia to evaluate the […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): D.A. Herbert Jr.; S. Malone; R. L. Brandenburg; B. M. Royals
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Economic Analysis of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Production in Tanzania

Abstract: In Tanzania, Nile tilapia culture is a promising aquaculture enterprise. Information on production costs could assist fish farmers in economic and financial planning. Economic profitability […]

  • Date of Publication: December 2006
  • Author(s): Aloyce R. Kaliba; Kajitanus O. Osewe; Ephraim M. Senkondo; Berno V. Mnembuka; Kwamena K. Quagrainie
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Bangladesh Prawn-Farming Survey Reports Industry Evolution

Abstract: Although many freshwater prawn farms in Bangladesh are small-scale operations, larger commercial facilities are driving production increases in the country. A survey of 100 prawn […]

  • Date of Publication: 11/12/2006
  • Author(s): Md. Asaduzzaman; M. A. Wahab; Yang Yi; James S. Diana; C. Kwei Lin
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Fractal Poverty Traps

Abstract: This paper offers an informal theory of a special sort of poverty trap, one in which multiple dynamic equilibria exist simultaneously at multiple (micro, meso […]

  • Date of Publication: January 2006
  • Author(s): Christopher B. Barrett; Brent M. Swallow
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Preface

Abstract: Tilapia, because of their enormous adaptability and ability to reproduce under a wide range of physical and environmental conditions, excellent growth rates on a wide […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): Chhorn Lim; Carl D. Webster
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Prospect and Potential for Global Production

Abstract: During the 1990s, tilapia products became an important commodity in the international seafood trade. Tilapia farming has grown from an industry based on fish introduced […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): Kevin Fitzsimmons
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Management of Bottom Soil condition and Pond Water and Effluent Quality

Abstract: Good bottom soil condition and high-quality water are essential ingredients for successful pond aquaculture of tilapia and other species. Some problems with pond soil and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): Claude E. Boyd
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Growth Performance of a Genetically Improved Line of Nile Tilapia Under Tropical Conditions in Tabasco, Mexico

Abstract: The establishment of good quality broodstock treatments, their distribution to local hatcheries, and the implementation of intensive masculinization programs are basic steps for sustainable aquaculture. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): Carl B. Schreck; Guillermo R. Giannico; Grant W. Feist; Wilfrido M. Contreras-Sanchez; Mario fernandez-Perez; Ulises Hernandez-Vidal
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Exploring the Potential for Aquacultural Development to Promote Food Security Among Indigenous People in Guatemala

Abstract: Guatemala is a multi-ethnic, multilingual and highly stratified society in which 55 percent of its 14.7 million people are indigenous Maya, Xinca and Garifuna peoples. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): Joseph J. Molnar; Leonel Carrillo; Fredy Damian; Carlos Savaria; Daniel Meyer; Suyapa Meyer; E. W. Tollner
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document