Abdel Rahman El Gamal

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Pilcomayo River and incidences of massive fish kill – Bolivia

Photo credit: Rory Felix Mamani (Bolivia) Review: Rory Felix Mamani and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)   The Pilcomayo River is a river in central South America which is about 1,100 kilometers long. The river originates in the eastern Andes Mountains in Bolivia which forms the upper basin of the river while the lower course forms about …

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Culture of Nile tilapia and African catfish in the province of Ouargla (Algeria)

Photo credit: Naim Belakri (Algeria) Review:  Naim Belakri and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)     The inserted picture belongs to a fish farm located in Ouargla Province in the southeast of Algeria where the culture of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) takes place. Nile tilapia stocks were …

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Predation on caged salmon by sea wolf in Chile (video)

Video credit: María Cristina Marín-Riffo (Chile) Review: María Cristina Marín-Riffo and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel)     The video was filmed in the premise of a salmon cage farm in Chile. The attack attempt by sea wolf on caged salmon is seen in the video. Typically and as reported, caged …

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Fish Culture Development training course – Africa – 2016 (Graduation)

  The inserted group photos were taken on 13 October, 2016 during the graduation ceremony of the training course.                                   This 3-month course has been annually organized since 2004 by the Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture – EICA” since. …

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Conserving of rice field fishery helps Cambodia’s poor (Video)

Ownership of the video: USAID, WorldFish Center and more agencies In rural Cambodia, where millions depend on fish for food and income, fish populations in natural wetlands are under threat from illegal fishing, habitat destruction and harmful pesticides used for agriculture. To rebuild and protect these fish populations the Rice Field Fisheries Enhancement project is …

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Trash-fish feeding of caged cobia in Vietnam

Credit: Hai DO Xuan (Vietnam) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)                     The inserted photos show the feeding of caged cobia (Rachycentron canadum) in Vietnam where most cobia farmers rely on trash-fish in the grow-out phase in spite of its relatively poor feed …

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A Typical fish pond in Malawi

Credit: Medicine Alexander Dazilone (Malawi)       The pond shown in the inserted picture is in the southern part of Malawi in (Chikwawa District). The pond is approximately 400 sq meters. These ponds are very well taken care if and the green water is just witness to primary productivity in these ponds. In regard …

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Country report – India (2011)

Owner of the report: G. Venkata Raju (India) http://fishconsult.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Country-report-India-2011.pdf A permission has been granted to publish the report on this site

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Fish Culture Development training course – 2016

The technical session of the 75-day “Fish Culture Development” training course started in Cairo on the 9th of October, 2016. This course has been annually organized and supported by the Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA) since 1989 for participants from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The participants in the 2016 course are:     Blaise …

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Para-boiling of small fish in Malawi

Photo credit: Charles Bernard Makuya (Malawi) Review: Charles Bernard Makuya and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)   Landed fish in Malawi are marketed in variety of forms including fresh, iced, frozen, smoked, sun-dried or para-boiled before drying. While fresh fish is more popular in villages and towns near the lakes and rivers, …

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