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Bangladesh aquaculture – Sampling of farmed fish

Credit: Mohamed Mahmudun Nabi (Bangladesh) The two photos show the sampling of farmed fish in a fish farm in Bangladesh. Sampling usually is done on monthly basis using simple gears such as cast net.  Sampling is carried out mainly for feed adjustment, and also for field observation on growth performance and health condition. Typically, a random …

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Los Lunas Silvery Minnow Refugium (Fact sheet)

Credit: Douglas Tave (USA) This 2-side page illustrated fact sheet provides brief information on the naturalized refugium (the conservation fish culture component) of the Los Lunas Silvery Minnow Refugium, which is located in New Mexico, USA, and which is operated by the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission. The facility is designed and operated to produce …

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Bangladesh aquaculture – Fish pond management (Fish feeding)

Credit: Mohamed Mahmudun Nabi (Bangladesh) Fish feeding: The three photos show systems of fish feeding in Bangladesh aquaculture. The main types of fish feeding are represented in  home-made fish feed and commercially manufactured feed. In regard to home-made feed, feed ingredients used include rice bran, wheat bran, mustard oil cake, fish meal etc. One of the pictures shows a …

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Bangladesh aquaculture – Fish pond preparation (liming)

Credit: Mohamed Mahmudun Nabi (Bangladesh) This photo shows the liming of a fish pond in Bangladesh. After the de weeding and repairing the dikes and bottom of the pond, liming is considered the next important work for pond preparation. Farmers usually use calcium carbonate (CaCo3 as solid limestone. Before its use, limestone needs to be sink in …

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Bangladesh aquaculture – Fish pond preparation (Deweeding)

Credit: Mohamed Mahmudun Nabi (Bangladesh) This photo shows the deweeding practice in a fish pond whereas the removal of aquatic floating weeds such as water hyacinth is carried out. Pond owner himself is removing the water hyacinth manually as a part of first step of pond preparation. Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not …

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Traditional fishing gears and fish collection utensils in Nepal

Credit: Deepak Bhusal (Nepal) Photo A shows a local fisherman while mending his net and fish collecting traditional utensils.  Photo B shows a fisherman while carrying his traditional fish collecting utensils which is still in use. This utensil which is mounted on fisher’s back is used to keep the captured fish. Note: We decided not …

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Fish Preservation through smoking and sun-drying in Nepal

Credit: Deepak Bhusal (Nepal) Sometime fishermen capture fish in quantities beyond what could be marketed in fresh form. In order to preserve extra fish from spoilage, smoking and sun-drying are the methods practiced whereas fishermen used to smoke fish in the fishing spot. Generally, such methods of preservation apply to high value and big fishes …

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Improved fish processing technology in Chad (in French)

Credit: Abdallah Younous Adoum (Chad) Pour améliorer la qualité, le gout et la durabilité dans la conservation du poisson transformé les paysans ont monté des projets que les bailleurs ont financé pour leur permettre de conserver le produit de pêche aussi longtemps que possible. Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not …

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Techniques used in fish drying in Chad (in French)

Credit: Abdallah Younous Adoum (Chad) Différentes techniques de séchage traditionnel du poisson dans les différentes pêcheries à travers le pays. Chaque communauté et chaque ethnie à sa façon de transformer son produit de pêche. Mais le resultat est le même. Comme le poisson est consommé à 80 % transformé. Note: We decided not to watermark …

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Culture of microalgae as required for the nursing of North scallops (Chile)

Credit: Gabriel Salvo Parra (Chile) The two photos show the culture of the principal microalgae of the species Isochrysis galbanaa (clon T-Iso) and Nannochloropsis oculata as  required for the larval culture of north scallops (Argopecten purpuratus).     Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will notify us if you wish to …

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