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Pesticides' Impact on Catfish Blood/Tissue Oxidative Stress Level
This study aims to investigate the impact of commonly used pesticides (deltamethrin) on the blood and tissue oxidative stress level in catfish; in addition to the protective effect of alpha-tocopherol on deltamethrin induced oxidative stress, write Kamal...
Spring Viraemia Of Carp (SVC) Returns To UK
In May 2011 the Cefas Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI), working in conjunction with colleagues from the Environment Agency (EA), investigated a large scale mortality of common carp at Crockwell Farm Fishery, Eydon, Northamptonshire.
Grass Carp Used To Combat Aquatic Weeds
Biologists with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries recently stocked Spring Bayou with 5,000 triploid grass carp as part of a continued effort to help control unwanted aquatic vegetation.
Carp Seed Production In India
The availability of quality seed is prerequisite for rapid expansion and growth of aquaculture. However, uncertainty in timely seed supply is one of the major constraints, says Mr Radheyshyam at the Aquaculture Production and Environment Division, Central...
Cultured Aquatic Species - Bighead Carp
Information on the culture of the bighead carp from the FAO Cultured Aquatic Species Information Programme.
Cultured Aquatic Species - Common Carp
Information on the culture of the common carp (Cyprinidae) from the FAO Cultured Aquatic Species Information Programme.
Cultured Aquatic Species - Grass Carp
Information on the culture of the grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus Valenciennes) from the FAO Cultured Aquatic Species Information Programme.
Cultured Aquatic Species - Crucian Carp
Information on the culture of the Crucian carp (Carassius carassius) from the FAO Cultured Aquatic Species Information Programme.
Production Methods for the Crucian Carp
Crucian carp is a freshwater fish that inhabits lakes, rivers and reservoirs in various countries in Asia and Europe. In this fact sheet, produced by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, the different systems of crucian carp production...
Guidelines for Intensive Aquaculture in Ponds and Tanks
Tremendous potential exists in India to augment fish production from freshwater aquaculture resources, which are spread across the length and breadth of the country, says the National Fisheries Development Board.
Bringing the Ocean Home with DIY Aquaculture
Once the sole domain of wealthy businessmen and fish experts, aquaculture is becoming increasingly attractive as a domestic amateur hobby. Adam Anson, reporting for TheFishSite, finds out what it takes to get started.
The Distribution of KHV in England and Wales 2007- 2008
Koi HerpesVirus (KHV) causes a highly virulent disease affecting carp (Cyprinus carpio) and poses a serious socio-economic threat to the UK carp industry, writes Nick Taylor, Keith Way, Peter Dixon, Edmund Peeler, Keith Jeffery & Kevin Denham - Cefas...
Use of Vaccines in Finfish Aquaculture
Disease is one of the most important limiting factors in aquaculture. Optimal husbandry and general management - including biosecurity, nutrition, genetics, system management and water quality - are critical for maximizing aquatic animal health, writes...
Current Status of South East Asian Mangrove Ecosystems
Mangroves are essentially a tropical group of salt tolerant plants that occupy the inter-tidal zone of sheltered coasts around estuaries and lagoons, writes Simon Wilkinson for the Network of Aquaculture Centres Asia-Pacific.
Production Methods for the Common Carp
Statistical data indicate that common carp production may have come close to its limit. However, common carp will remain an important species in those areas where it is produced traditionally. The FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department explains how...
 
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