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Sep 23 2017
Artificial reefs in Bahrain
Photos’s credit: Reef Ball Foundation (http://www.reefball.org) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The reef balls shown in the inserted represent a sample of the artificial reef program in Baharin which started in 1982 in which artificial reefs are strategically distributed around Bahrain to create new habitats for fish. The …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=14123
Sep 20 2017
Pond culture of tilapia in Boyaca, Colombia
Photos credit: Karen Sachica Cepeda (Colombia) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The inserted pictures show the tilapia feeding in an earthen pond located in Boyaca, Colombia. Tilapias are cultured using different methods such as cages, intensive culture and mainly earthen ponds such as the ponds shown in the picture. …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=14118
Sep 19 2017
Co-management of shared fishery resources between Chad and Cameroon
Photos credit: Aliadoumadji Rimadoum (Chad) Review: Aliadoumadji Rimadoum and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The inserted pictures are taken in a temporary protection zone located in Bermoussa whereas the co-management of fishery resource in this zone enables rational management of fishery resources as well as leads to enhances the productivity of the …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=14115
Sep 19 2017
Marine shrimp marking using eye-tagging (Video)
Video credit: David Kawahigashi (Thailand – Vannamei101) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The video shows the eye-tagging of broodstock specimens of whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). This type of marking was found tolerable by shrimp especially large adult shrimp and is not lost during molting. Eye tags are commonly used to mark …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=14110
Sep 18 2017
Counting of fish fry using a simple apparatus in China (Video)
Video credit: Herman Hennig (Argentine) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel) The video shows a simple counting system for fish fry. As shown in the video, the human resource controls the whole operation through the actual counting fish fry and then releases it from above to reach the …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=14101
Sep 18 2017
Tilapia farming in Cabo Delgado (Mozambique) – Video
Video credit: Gabriel de Labra (Spain) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Egypt) This 8-min video covers a growing season for tilapia as carried out in Cabo Delgado (Mozambique). This operation is a part of a project jointly operated by Mozambique Government and funded by the Red Cross (Spain). The object focuses on rural …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=14098
Sep 01 2017
Climate change in Chile – in Spanish
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13736
Aug 18 2017
Country report- Peru (2015)- in Spanish
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13765
Aug 17 2017
Organic shrimp farming in Asia (Video)
Video credit: Jimmy Lim (Aquamimicry China) Review: Jimmy Lim and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the channel) The video was filmed in a shrimp farm located in Hainan (China). The video shows the preparation of the ponds before stocking of the post larvae. There is a growing interest in organic food including organic shrimp. …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=14084
Aug 15 2017
Grass carp in Brazil (Video)
Video credit: Herman Hennig (Argentina) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel) According to published reports, grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus) was first introduced into Brazil by the government in 1968 from Hungary. Afterward, the species was introduced in 1979 along with other Chinese carps by CEPTA/IBAMA (Research and Training Center in Aquaculture), …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=14079