CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems - FISH

Overview: FP1-2 - Fish health, nutrition and feeds

FP1-1 - FP1-3


Leader Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag, WorldFish - WF
Coleader: Rodrigue Yossa, WorldFish - WF

Team members: 34
Partner organizations: 4

Budget 2025
USD : 0

Activities/Products:  4


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Innovations

The success of the pilot program on the inclusion of fish in supplementary nutrition in the State Nutrition Strategy promises positive nutrition scenarios in Odisha (India)

Reporting year: 2021

The adoption of improved aquaculture management practices and technologies contributes to improved nutrition for over 350,000 fish and non-fish farming households in the northwest of Bangladesh

Reporting year: 2021

The adoption of improved aquaculture management practices and technologies boosts fish production generating income through employment for over 200,000 people across eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa

Reporting year: 2021

More than 261,201 fish producers in Bangladesh adopt improved pond management practices

Reporting year: 2021

WorldFish's and partners' efforts contribute to favorable policy shifts in Egypt providing a way forward for the fisheries and aquaculture sector across the country

Reporting year: 2021

National Strategy on Aquatic Animal Health (NSAAH) Management within the Progressive Management Pathway to improve aquaculture biosecurity in Egypt

Reporting year: 2021

The adoption of local ingredients in nutritious fish feed increases the productivity and profitability of the fish farm showing great potential for impact to climate mitigation, food and nutrition security

Reporting year: 2021

Establishment of hatcheries and feed mills locally produced are creating employment opportunities for more than 600 youths in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Reporting year: 2020

Supporting small-scale aquaculture farmers to improve nutrition and income for nearly 800 households in Myanmar's vulnerable communities

Reporting year: 2020

USD 7.92 Million grant by the World Bank allocated to promote the aquaculture development in the State of Odisha, India, based on FISH research and technical inputs

Reporting year: 2020

More than 111,470 fish producers in Bangladesh adopt improved pond management practices

Reporting year: 2020

The successful nutrition results in Odisha, India, attract additional funding from the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) to promote hygienic fish products

Reporting year: 2020

WorldFish technical inputs to the Government on supplementary nutrition contribute to the inclusion of fish in the newly launched State Nutrition Strategy in Odisha, India

Reporting year: 2020

Catalyzing investments from African Development Bank for aquaculture and fisheries development in Africa as part of the scaling strategy of Fish research

Reporting year: 2019

Support to stakeholders in Kenya to advocate for a specific regulation and standards for fish and fish products to facilitate their market and export

Reporting year: 2019

National Fish Health Management Strategy of Bangladesh

Reporting year: 2019

Promoting adoption of integrated agriculture and aquaculture production systems in Malawi

Reporting year: 2019

More than 12,000 fish producers in Bangladesh adopt improved pond management practices

Reporting year: 2019

Small fish as nutrition add on in school feeding program in Odisha, India

Reporting year: 2019

An holistic approach in disseminating CGIAR technologies and innovations to boost the efficiency of agriculture production systems in Malawi

Reporting year: 2019

Database of the nutrient composition of locally available ingredients for low-cost fish feed formulation in Africa and Asia

Reporting year: 2020

Low-cost feed formulation with local ingredients for tilapia farming in Democratic Republic of Congo (Bukavu and Kinshasa)

Reporting year: 2020

Contextualized biosecurity practices and protocols for tilapia hatchery technicians in Bangladesh

Reporting year: 2020

Rapid pathogen sequencing (Rappseq): a cloud platform for identifying aquaculture bacterial pathogens from long-read DNA sequence data

Reporting year: 2020

Rapid diagnostic for Flavobacterium columnare developed. This bacteria is a causative agent of columnaris, a serious disease affecting numerous freshwater fish species worldwide.

Reporting year: 2020

Step-by-step guide to conducting farmer surveys for tilapia epidemiology and health economics

Reporting year: 2020

Genetic diversity of tilapia lake virus genome segment 1 from 2011 to 2019 described and a newly validated semi-nested RT-PCR method developed

Reporting year: 2020

Systems-thinking approach for identifying hot-spots for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) emergence and elucidating pathways for human exposure in aquaculture systems

Reporting year: 2019

Rapid genomic detection of aquaculture pathogens

Reporting year: 2019

Model for enhancing in situ produced protein and highly unsaturated fatty acids (HUFA) in shrimp ponds

Reporting year: 2019

Typology analysis of interventions to reduce antimicrobial use in aquaculture systems

Reporting year: 2019

Vertical transmission of tilapia lake virus (TiLV) demonstrated

Reporting year: 2019

Advantages of inclusion of slowly degradable fibres (non starch polysaccharides - NSP) in fish diets for circularity in food production

Reporting year: 2019

Database of the nutrient composition of ingredients locally available for low-cost feed formulation in Africa and Asia

Reporting year: 2019

Low-cost feed formulation with local ingredients in DR Congo (Bukavu and Kinshasa)

Reporting year: 2018

Stimulation of natural foods production in ponds by use of low protein feeds with fibre (NSP) rich carbohydrates in Tilapia culture

Reporting year: 2018
  Activities/Products
    
Code Activity/Product Name Leader Co-leader Total Outputs Output types View
FP1-2.001 Fish disease surveillance and diagnostic tools Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville 10
FP1-2.002 Sustainable fish feed resources Marc Verdegem Rodrigue Yossa 11
FP1-2.003 Integrated fish feed and health management packages for improved fish strains Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag Rodrigue Yossa 6
FP1-2.004 Knowledge on fish nutrition, health and genetic interactions to inform future fish breeding programs Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag Geert Wiegertjes 3
  Projects
    
Acronym Project Title Year Section Leader Center Budget Start Date End Date View
  Outcomes and Impact
    
Code Outcomes and Impact Type Indicators View
001 Fish farming households have access to and are using improved feeds, fish health products and improved practices development outcome 4
002 Poor men, women and youth have new livelihood opportunities from growing aquaculture sector including associated value chain and enterprise development development outcome 1
003 Fish farming households increased fish yields development outcome 1
004 Fish farmers and private sector investing in fish disease diagnostic tools, and fish feed and nutrition improvements research outcome 0
005 Public and private agencies and NGOs incorporating fish health and feed management improvements into extension activities research outcome 0
006 Researchers in ARIs, NARS and private sector using research to develop new aquaculture feed and health innovations research outcome 0
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