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Fish Culture Development – Africa (2016) training course

    The inserted photo was taken on July 18, the first technical day of the “Fish Culture Development – Africa” training course for 2016. This 3-month course is being annually organized since 2004 by the Egyptian International Center for Agriculture – EICA” and jointly supported by EICA and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The …

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Development and outlook of Egyptian aquaculture (updated 2016 version)

This presentation has been delivered in the “Fish Culture Development training course” hosted by The Egyptian International Center for Agriculture (EICA). The presentation updates and analizes the developing mode of Egyptian aquaculture based on the latest statistics on 2014. The African as well as the global perspective are addressed in this presentation. Aquaculture systems, fish trade, …

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Remora on a dugong in the Red Sea (Egypt)

This video shows how a large specimen of remora (suckerfish) clings and slides on the dugong. The relationship between remora and dugong is addressed.

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Changing sex phenomenon in clownfish – Video

Video credit: Mohamed Hassan (Egypt) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel)             This video was filmed in Marsa Alam (Red Sea), Egypt Information on the phenomenon of changing sex in clownfish is found on the video addressing situations where a male may change sex in a …

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Sucker fish (remoras) and turtles in a commensal relationship

Photo credit: Mohamed Hassan (ORCA, Marsa Alam) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)     The Remoras are a group of fish that belong to the family “Echeneidae” and may be called suckerfish. They lack swim bladder; instead they use a sucking disc on the top of their heads to attach themselves …

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Red Sea Banner fish – Video

Video credit: Patricia Martin Cabrera (United Arab Emirates) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel)   This video was filmed at Ras Muhammad, Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) and is a small part of much longer video which was filmed is the premise of the British navy ship “Thistlegorm” which was built in …

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Building fish enclosure in Lake Nasser, Egypt – Video

Video credit: Ahmed Haggagi Abdullah (Egypt) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel and website) Source: www.fishconsult.org           This video shows the construction of an enclosure in Wadi Abyad in Lake Nasser. This activity was funded by the Challenge Program on Food and Water. The area of the …

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Fish Culture Development training course (2015) – Prior to graduation

          The inserted group photos were taken on 12 December, 2015 during the session whereas the group projects were presented. The course has been concluded yesterday December 15. This 75-day “Fish Culture Development” training course started in Cairo on the 8th of October, 2015. The course has been annually organized and supported …

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Fish Culture Development training course – Africa – 2015 (Graduation)

    It was a real pleasure to attend the graduation ceremony of the Fish Culture Development training course which took place on 29 October, 2015 in the premise of the Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA).  Accepting the kind invitation of Eng. Yehia Sayed Mohammed (EICA Director General) gave me the opportunity to share …

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Fish Culture Development training course – Africa (2015)

        The inserted picture was taken during the last week of October 2015 (the last week of Fish Culture Development training course and few days before the graduation). This time, the picture was taken in front of the main entrance of the Egyptian International Center for Agriculture – EICA. The course participants …

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