The problem of precocious sexual maturity and unwanted reproduction has long been accepted as a major constraint to further development and expansion of Tilapia culture. Use of monosex (all-male) Tilapia juveniles has been widely promoted and adopted. The techniques for producing monosex tilapias have their advantages and disadvantages that may differ according to countries…Olufemi O….
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Improved Breeding and Farming Practices of Tilapia in Bangladesh-M. Gulam Hussain
Trend of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia Production in Bangladesh The improved breeding and farming practices of Tilapia in Bangladesh had resulted to the development of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) strain of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). These GIFT strain of Nile tilapia was introduced in 1994, supplied by WorldFish (formerly ICLARM) under the “Dissemination and…
Increasing yield and mitigating off-flavour problems in tilapia using PE-lined pond RAS technology with shading – Warren Andrew Turner, Nathan Atkinson, Michael Kreis and David C. Little
Mitigating Off-Flavour in Tilapia using PE-lined Pond RAS Technology with Shading Earthen ponds are most commonly used for grow-out of Nile tilapia in the tropics, as it is often the most cost-effective method for rearing this species. The downside is that yields are fairly low, at between 4-7 tonnes per hectare, since there is a…
Dr. M. Gulam Hussain received a Meritorious Service Award for His “Special Contribution to Aquaculture Development” in Bangladesh
It was a memorable day for Dr. M Gulam Hussain who received the Crest of Honour for “Special Contribution to Aquaculture Development” from the Chairman of EON Group, Mr. Momin Ud Dowlah at their 19th Foundation Day celebrated in Dhaka, Bangladesh on the 15 September, 2019. Dr. Hussain is the current Chief Aquaculture Consultant/Adviser of…
India must look at exporting Tilapia fish to US: Kevin M Fitzsimmons
Prof. Kevin M. Fitzsimmons is a faculty member of the Department of Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, The University of Arizona, Past President, World Aquqculture Society, Advisor to Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch Program. Kevin conducts research, education, and development projects in Aquaculture. With Chinese exports to the US dwindling, India can step in to…
A Brief on EU-BGD Joint Collaboration on Blue Economy in Bangladesh – Drs Pierre Failler and M. Gulam Hussain
A Brief on EU-BGD Joint Collaboration on Blue Economy in Bangladesh – Drs Pierre Failler and M. Gulam Hussain Traditional fishing boats at the coast of Inani, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Photo: Pierre Failler Marine fish sorting by women workers for making dry fish at Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Photo: Gulam Hussain The European Union (EU) implemented…
Sampling of 17th Generation (F17) of improved GIFT strain taken from Eon Aq. Ltd. Tilapia Breeding Nucleus (TBN) at Muktagacha, Mymensingh, Bangladesh!!! By M. Gulam Hussain
About the Author: GULAM HUSSAIN, PH.D. Current Fisheries and Aquaculture Expert of EU-BGD joint collaboration in Blue Economy under Maritime Affairs Unit, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Govt. of Bangladesh; current President of Bangladesh Tilapia Foundation (BTF); former Director General of the Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute (BFRI) and Program Leader of the Tilapia and Carp Genetic…
How people eat tilapia: an extract of the discussion (Revised version) -Dr. Magdy Saleh and Olufemi Ajiboye
How people eat tilapia: an extract of the discussion (Revised version) -Dr. Magdy Saleh and Olufemi Ajiboye Patrick Kampira In Malawi, most people prefer fried tilapia and some vegetables served with Nsima. The medium size is the one on high demand because it is fried as a whole and the vegetables are cooked and served with…
Articles authored / co-authored by Dr. Gulam Hussain
Articles authored / co-authored by Dr. Gulam Hussain Photo: Gulam Hussain Kindky find below links on articles authored / co-authored by Dr. Gulam Hussain Photo: Gulam Hssain Hussain, Failler et al._2017._Major opportunities of blue economy development in Bangladesh Hussain et al. 2017_BG genetics Pages from AQUA Culture Asia Pacific Nov_Dec Issue 2017_FA_LR-7 (1) Patil_et al._2018….
Tilapia Lover Society 