Video credit: Hussein Ali Mohammed Alshihi (Sultanate of Oman) The video shows the facility of the World Fish Center (Abbassa – Egypt). The outdoor facilities include earthen ponds of different sizes that range from 400-m2 – 2000-m2. The green house area -annexed to the main building- include concrete tanks of various sizes which are used for …
Tag: earthen ponds
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Aug 17 2013
Typical fish farming complex in Kafr El Sheikh, Egypt (Video)
Video credit: Emmanuel Ohene Marfo (Ghana) Description: Abdel Rahman El Gamal This short video would still give an idea about fish farms of earthen ponds located in Kafr El Sheikh whereas about 50% of farmed fish in Egypt is produced. Even though the size of ponds vary according to variety of reasons, production ponds generally …
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Aug 14 2013
Post-harvest preparation of shrimp ponds (Thailand)
Credit: Worawut Koedprang (Thailand) Review: Worawut Koedprang and Abdel Rahman El Gamal The photo shows a typical shrimp pond after drainage and harvesting. The sediment piles and scatters on pond bottom. In order to ensure a healthy production cycle, these organic piles should be removed before starting a new crop.
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Aug 05 2013
Constructing a fish pond on the campus of Kwadaso College of Agriculture, Ghana
Credit: John Francis Ababio (Ghana) The picture shows students constructing a fish pond as part of their practical training. It is not a typical sized pond. This was done just to give the students practical skills in pond construction and for in-school practical lessons. At the moment, hand building fish pond is the common practice in …
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Jul 24 2013
Piscicultura Comercial en Panama (in Spanish)
Credit: America B. Garcia (Panama) Dio inicio a mediados de los años 90 con la construcción de dos proyectos a nivel privado, uno en jaulas con densidades de siembra de 200 a 300 alevines y producciones de 80-100 kg/mt3 y otro a nivel de estanques con densidades de siembra muy variables que van de 2 a …
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Jun 29 2013
Egyptian aquaculture (historic information – development – practices – productivity)
The significant development of Egyptian aquaculture in the present goes back to 1980s/1990s. Among the major events which took place during the early development was capacity building as represented in a 6-month training course which was conducted on El Zawya fish farm, Kafr El Sheikh Governorate, Egypt in 1980. The 21 participants enrolled in this …
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May 16 2013
Hygiene and safety of farmed shrimp in Vietnam (technical and commercial) – in Vietnamese
Credit: Nguyen Van Hoa (Vietnam) Source: www.fishconsult.org Because this channel is absolutely technically oriented, it took me about 7 months before uploading this video. It includes some useful information on shrimp aquaculture in Vietnam. Of course to non Vietnamese speakers as myself, you can only watch the video and distill some of the technical side …
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Dec 12 2012
On-farm demonstration on fish pond fertilization in Zambia
Credit: Lumbwe Kalumba (Zambia) The photo shows an extension officer from the Department of Fisheries with a group of fish farmers. This was during one of the on-farm practical demonstrations on pond fertilization and plankton bloom. The officer is demonstrating the use of a secchi disc to indicate the bloom in earthen ponds. Note: We decided not …
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Dec 02 2012
Culture of tilapia in Indonesia – Video – (in Indonesian)
Ownership: Directorate General of Culture Fisheries (Indonesia) Credit: Solah Ahmad (Indonesia) This video focuses on tilapia culture in Indonesia including farming technologies in various farming systems such as earthen ponds, tanks, hapas and cages. The reproduction of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) including broodstock management and fry nursing. Fish tagging has been addressed in this video.
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Nov 26 2012
Rwanda – integrated fish-rabbit farming – in French
Credit: Leandre Ndahayo (Rwanda) Les étangs ci –contre sont a la fin de leurs construction et les membres de la cooperative suggerent le type d’élevage semi- extensive avec la fertilization naturelle d’où la construction des clapiers. Après la construction des clapiers la cooperative achète les lapins de race améliorée pour la féritilisation des étangs; au depart …
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