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Investment opportunities in fish seed technology

Barker, H.C. (1987) Investment opportunities in fish seed technology. In: 5th Annual Conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) , 22-25 Sep 1986 , Ilorin, Nigeria.

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    Abstract

    An examination is made of the requirements for the commercial propagation of carp and tilapia in Nigeria. It is concluded that the operation of a successful Fish Hatchery and fry production system will depend on the following factors: 1) Correct initial planning for intended production (both species and intended numbers); 2) Design of the appropriate facilities to enable required production; 3) Selection of top calibre, dedicated and experienced hatchery staff; and, 4) The ethical responsibility taken by the hatchery management to produce only the highest quality seed under the best possible conditions. Purchasing farmers are dependent on this

    Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
    Title: Investment opportunities in fish seed technology
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    Barker, H.C.
    Page Range: pp. 157-166
    Date: 1987
    Event Title: 5th Annual Conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON)
    Event Type: Conference
    Event Location: Ilorin, Nigeria
    Event Dates: 22-25 Sep 1986
    Issuing Agency: Fisheries Society of Nigeria
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Nigeria; aquaculture development; aquaculture facilities; aquaculture systems; fish culture; hatcheries; seed production; Cyprinidae; Tilapia
    Subjects: Management
    Aquaculture
    Item ID: 3451
    Depositing User: Mr Luigi Baldassari
    Date Deposited: 28 May 2010 21:16
    Last Modified: 29 Sep 2011 19:25
    URI: http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/3451

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