This lecture has been delivered in regional and international training courses held in Egypt and organized by the Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA). In order to address the focus of the lecture which is the promotion of small-scale aquaculture in rural development, the lecture started with the features of rural communities focusing whenever applicable …
Category: Information Bites
This category addresses specific points which are mostly covered in 1-3 power point slides/bite. These bites are helpful whenever specific information is targeted.
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May 21 2015
Prior stocking stress tests for the whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)
This 2-slide bite addresses a quality control procedures which are commonly used prior to the stocking of whiteleg shrimp post larvae in grow-out ponds. The rationality of the tests as well as the common ones are included. http://fishconsult.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Stress-tests-for-the-postlarvae-of-whiteleg-shrimp.pdf
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Nov 25 2014
Liming fish ponds
This 4-slide information bite addresses the liming of fish ponds including the different purposes of liming as well as types of lime and criteria of each lime form. The applications of lime has been addressed and supported by photos. Determining the quantity and need through analysis has been also covered. http://fishconsult.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Liming-fish-ponds.pdf
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Feb 17 2014
Enumeration of plankton using Sedgewick-Rafter chamber
This 2-slide information bite addresses the use and specifications of the chamber. The procedures of filling the chamber and so the microscopic examination has been addressed in details. http://fishconsult.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Enumeration-of-plankton-using-a-Sedgewick-Rafter-chamber.pdf
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Feb 13 2014
Global fish trade in the early 1900s
The information in this 2-slide bite has been distilled from the document of the United Nations conference which was held in Hot Springs, Virginia, USA during the period May 18 – June 3, 1943. Fish trade has been focused upon in the bite especially in related to salted fish. The prices of salted fish in …
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Jan 10 2014
Condition factor – Fulton condition factor
This 4-slide information bite addresses the background information on the condition factor that is also called Fulton condition factor. The bite introduced the environmental and biological factors which influence the K factor supported by some examples. The bite ended by an example of the K factor values for trout and salmon that correspond with different …
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Nov 22 2013
Use of phosphates in shrimp processing industry
Use of phosphates in shrimp processing industry
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