Editorial

• Coping with competition.
  Simon Wilkinson

People in aquaculture

• Peter Edwards writes on rural aquaculture: Seaweed farming in Sulawesi, Indonesia

Aquatic animal health

• Scaling up better management practices: Empowering small scale farmers
  Mohan, C.V.

Research and farming techniques

• Animal welfare (for farmed fish)…is Asia-Pacific ready?
  Leaño, E.M. and Mohan, C.V.
• Better management practices for tilapia cage farming in Tien Giang, Vietnam
  Nguyen Ngoc Bao Tram, Phu Le Vo
• Aquaculture field schools as an extension methodology
  Radheyshyam, Saha, G.S. and De, H.K.

Marine finfish aquaculture network

• Successful seed production of Cobia, Rachycentron canadum, in India
  Gopakumar, G., Rao, G.S., Nazar, A.K.A., Kalidas, C., Tamilmani, G., Sakthivel, M., Maharshi, V.A. and Rao, K.S.

NACA Newsletter

• 22nd Governing Council Meeting and a new Director General.
• NACA receives the Margarita Lizárraga Medal.
• NACA receives Gold Medal Award from the Asian Fisheries Society.
• Special address by Dr E.G. Silas at the inaugural session of the 22nd Governing Council Meeting 9-12 May, Kochi, India.
• Striped catfish farming in the Mekong Delta: A tumultuous path to a global success.
• Sign up for the NACA Email Newsletter.
• Diseases in Asian Aquaculture VIII: Registration and abstract submission open.
• Food safety and biosecurity.
• Ramping up adoption of catfish BMPs.
• Scaling up BMPs: A national workshop.
• 2nd Aquaclimate project meeting.