Water wheels which were traditionally in use in agriculture are used in the present to lift water required to some fish farms in Egypt and some other countries. Based on water wheel users, it is claimed that water wheels are efficient in lifting water and also more durable with less incidences of breakdowns and operation …
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Mar 19 2012
Enhancing the stock of silver minnow, Rastrineobola agentae in Lake Victoria (Uganda)
Credit: Eugene Eges (Uganda) The photo shows the small silver minnow “Mukene”, Rastrineobola agentae whose biomass has gone up following the decline of Nile perch (Lates niloticus) stocks along with its predation pressure in Lake Victoria. Note:We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will …
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Mar 19 2012
Marketing of smoked Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Busia, Uganda
Credit:Eugene Eges Smoked Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) on a fish stall in Busia Fish market in Busia Uganda photo taken on 3dr Februery 2012 by Eugene Eges 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 use a picture …
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Mar 19 2012
Feeding tilapia in Irriwaddy delta of Myanmar
Credit: Kevin Fitzsimmons (USA) Feeding compressed pellet diet in tilapia pond in Irriwaddy delta of Myanmar 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 use a picture or more. This is expected and will be appreciated.
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Mar 19 2012
Sorting of tilapia fry (Myanmar)
Credit: Kevin Fitzsimmons (USA) Hand sorting of tilapia fry from eggs at hatchery in Irriwaddy delta of Myanmar 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 use a picture or more. This is expected and will be appreciated. …
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Mar 19 2012
Pond Construction (Earth Work) – India (Video)
Credit: Indian fish farmers and G. Venkata Raju (India) Pond construction by manual labour has been stopped. Earth work is undertaken by bulldozers and tractors. Bulldozers are used in the case of large scale excavations whereas tractors are used for the projects requiring the earth work not more than 200 ha generally. However, finishing work will …
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Mar 19 2012
Feeding behavior of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) during grow-out (Video)
This video shows the feeding behavior of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) whereas the feeding aggressiveness is obvious and will be always the case if fish are in good health and when the aquatic environment is close to optimum. This Tilapia has a small stomach and so would require a relatively long time to get its …
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Mar 19 2012
Pond construction and establishing a harvest ditch (Egypt) – Video
Credit of the video: El-Sadig Arbab Hagar (Sudan); description: Abdel Rahman El Gamal Looking at the fish farm size in Egypt and so pond size, using the machinery in pond construction is the practical option. The intensification level of farming practices greatly influence the size of fish pond. A pond of a hectar or slightly …
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Mar 18 2012
Cage aquaculture near the source of River Nile in Uganda
Credit: Egesa Eugene (Uganda) The photo shows a cage fish farm (Source Nile) whereas cages are fitted with damand feeders. The farm is located near the source of River Nile in Jinja. This photo was taken on July12 2009 Note:We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will notify …
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Mar 17 2012
Collecting embryos from the mouth of a red tilapia female (Video)
Credit for the video: Fish Culture Development course (2010) – Spanish speaker group, description: Abdel Rahman El Gamal In mouth fish brooders such as the key farmed tilapia, a female incubates fertilized eggs till hatching. The incubation period is directly related to water temperature and can range from as short as 3 days to as long …
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