Peter Edwards writes on rural aquaculture: Peri-urban aquaculture in Kolkata.
A case of informal shrimp farmers association and its role in sustainable shrimp farming in Tamil Nadu, India. M. Kumaran, N. Kalaimani, K. Ponnusamy, V.S. Chandrasekaran and D. Deboral Vimala
Diffusion and adoption of shrimp farming technologies. M. Kumaran, K. Ponnusamy and N. Kalaimani
Farmers as Scientists: Aquaculture education in India - opportunities for global partnership. M.C. Nandeesha
Information system of fish germplasm resources in China. Yang Ningsheng, Ge Chansui, Ouyang Haiying and Yuan Yongming
Chinese language column: Status and development needs of freshwater crustacean aquaculture in China. Xu Pao
Research and Farming Techniques
Aquaculture fundamentals: Getting the most out of your feed Part II: The role of macronutrients. Simon Wilkinson
Fish breeding in captivity - some innovative adaptations of technology by Bengal farmers. N.R. Chattopadhyay
Scientific guidelines for farmers engaged in freshwater prawn farming in India. Vishal Saxena
Marine Finfish Section
News and publications.
Status and development of mariculture in Indonesia. Ketut Sugama
Aquatic Animal Health
Use of probiotics in larval rearing of new candidate species. Rehana Abidi
Advice on aquatic animal health care: Problems in shrimp culture during the wet season (Thai/English languages). Pornlerd Chanratchakool
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