Tag: ornamental fish

Qualitative genetics in fish

This 2-slide bite defines the qualitative genetics in fish and its inheritence focusing on some examples in ornamental fish as well as in aquaculture as well as highlighting the nil influence of environment on the qualitative traits. [important]Qualitative genetics in fish[/important]

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Betta ornamental fish farm in Phuket Province (Thailand)

This project proposal has been developed by a working group who participated in Fish Culture Development training course in 2009 under the supervision of Dr. Abdel Rahman El Gamal. The main focus of this project proposal is to develop an ornamental fish in Thailand. The document starts with ornamental fish keeping as a hobby and …

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Breeding of ornamental fish in Uruguay

Credit: Alejandro Perretta (Uruguay) The breeding of ornamental fish is considered the oldest aquaculture activity in Uruguay. This activity, despite being undervalued by big businessmen, it takes place in a national market in which they move about 500,000 fish per year, most of which are bred in Uruguay by artisanal farmers. This number is considered …

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Artificial coral reef culture (Indonesia)

Credit: Anna Jamil (Indonesia) The photo shows the plantation of artificial coral reef. Even though the purpose of coral transplantation may vary, ecological issues remain the main focus. Artificial reefs contribute to the restoration of marine ecosystem, reduce the impact of marine erosion, and serve as refugees for growing of ornamental fish. Stakeholders related to …

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Small-scale aquaponic pilot project in Colombia

Credit: Edwin Gomez (Colombia); Edwin_biologia@yahoo.com Aquaponic is the integration of hydroponic plant production into recirculating aquaculture systems. These photos show an experimental project for a small-scale aquaponic system in a greenhouse in Colombia. This system is simple in regard to construction, cleaning and management. Results are encouraging towards potential applications in rural communities especially in …

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Women in ornamental fish farming in Nepal

This project proposal addresses social and economic aspects through empowering the role of fisher women in ornamental fish farming in Chitwan Valley (Nepal) as a means to reducing the migration to cities and create jobs. The strategy of this project is to nurse hatchlings of gold fish and koi carp which are produced in hatcheries and …

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