Abdel Rahman El Gamal
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Aug 20 2016
Indonesia rice-fish farming (Video)
Video ownership: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation (FAO) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel) Rice-fish farming has a long history in Indonesia and is believed to go back to the mid-1800s. This technique has been found good for both the fish and the rice leading to …
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Aug 18 2016
Preparation of dried seafood mix in South Korea – Video
Video credit: Hisham El Gazzar (Egypt) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel) This video was filmed in the Busan area (South Korea) The video shows the typical process of preparing the mixture of dried seafood that composes seaweed, shrimp and fish. It is obvious that the mixing process in the …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13476
Aug 16 2016
Applications of genetics in aquaculture (Updated 2016 version)
This lecture has been delivered by Dr. Abdel Rahman El Gamal during August 2016 as a contribution to the “Fish Culture Development training course – Africa” which is annually organized by the Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA) with the support by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The introductory part of the lecture addressed the …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13469
Aug 16 2016
Cage culture of tilapia in West Java, Indonesia
Photos’ credit: Jean-Marie Manirambona (Burundi) Review: Jean-Marie Manirambona and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The inserted pictures show a private tilapia cage farm in West Java. Tilapia which is not native to Indonesia has been introduced to Indonesia from Taiwan, Thailand, and Philippines and turned popular among fish farmers and …
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Aug 15 2016
Smoking of African catfish in Malawi
Photos’ credit: Medicine Alexander Dazilone (Malawi) Review: Medicine Alexander Dazilone and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The inserted photos show the smoking process of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) as carried out in Makawa in Mangochi district. Fish smoking is a common processing method especially for large size fish. However, smaller …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13459
Aug 11 2016
Integrated fish-chicken in Tanzania
Photo credit: Emmanuel Godfrey and Mashaka (Tanzania) Review: Emmanuel Godfrey, Mashaka Shabani, Hamady Makorwa and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The inserted picture shows an integrated farm located at Morogoro, Mkuranga District (East coast of Tanzania) in where chicken and fish are integrated. All-male tilapia and African catfish are the species …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13455
Aug 04 2016
Small-scale aquaculture training course – Africa (Egypt – EICA, 2016)
The inserted photos were taken on July 31 during the first technical day of the “Small-scale aquaculture” training course. This 12-day course is organized by the Egyptian International Center for Agriculture. The course hosts 39 participants from 20 African countries. The photo shows Dr. Abdel Rahman El Gamal, Mr. Nasr Darwish (EICA), and …
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Aug 03 2016
Small fish and nutrition in Bangladesh (Video)
Video ownership: World Fish More than 30% of Bangladeshis suffer from undernutrition, consuming insufficient quantities of vitamin A, iron and zinc. To help improve nutrition security in rural Bangladesh, two USAID-funded projects, the Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia Bangladesh (CSISA-BD) and the Aquaculture for Income and Nutrition (AIN) project, are providing …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13447
Aug 01 2016
Slaughtering and filleting bluefin tuna caught in Libyan waters (Video)
Video credit: Abdallah Elmgawshi (Libya) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel) Source: www.fishconsult.org The video shows the slaughtering of bluefin tuna (Thynnus thunnus) before lifting it by tail and placing it on the ship’s deck where the processing takes place. The few minutes taken in cutting the head, …
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Jul 31 2016
Culture of “Mola” in rice fields in Bangladesh
Photos’ credit: World Fish Center Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) Mola (Amblypharyngodon mola) is a small indigenous fish that do exist in household ponds and natural waters in Bangladesh. In addition to its content of animal protein, mola is rich in vitamin A (20 times higher than commonly …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13437