Tilapia lake virus: a threat to the global tilapia industry?

MD Jansen, HT Dong, CV Mohan - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Tilapia lake virus (TiLV) is a recently described virus affecting wild and farmed tilapines. At
present, it has been reported on three continents (Asia, Africa and South America) and the …

A review of the nutrition and feeding management of farmed tilapia throughout the culture cycle

WK Ng, N Romano - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Tilapia is the second most farmed fish group worldwide and over the past decade has
quadrupled in production, largely due to their many characteristics conducive to aquaculture …

Genetic improvement for important farmed aquaculture species with a reference to carp, tilapia and prawns in Asia: achievements, lessons and challenges

NH Nguyen - Fish and Fisheries, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study provides an overview of successful genetic improvement programmes for
important farmed aquaculture species in Asia, with a focus on lessons and experiences …

A systematic literature review of the major factors causing yield gap by affecting growth, feed conversion ratio and survival in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

SB Mengistu, HA Mulder, JAH Benzie… - Reviews in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Productivity among small‐and medium‐scale tilapia farms varies considerably. The
difference between the best performers and lower ones (yield gap), is affected by differences …

First detection of infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus (ISKNV) associated with massive mortalities in farmed tilapia in Africa

JG Ramírez‐Paredes, RK Paley, W Hunt… - Transboundary and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In late 2018, unusual patterns of very high mortality (> 50% production) were reported in
intensive tilapia cage culture systems across Lake Volta in Ghana. Samples of fish and fry …

Genetic resources of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus Linnaeus, 1758) in its native range and aquaculture

TT Geletu, J Zhao - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is the third-most important fish species in global
aquaculture. Its farmed production has experienced a sharp rise in the last two decades, and …

Growth, yield and profitability of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) and non-GIFT strains in Bangladesh

N Tran, KM Shikuku, CM Rossignoli, BK Barman… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
On-farm performance of the genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) strain in monoculture
and polyculture ponds in Bangladesh was assessed using a stratified random sample of 213 …

Genome-Wide Association Study and Cost-Efficient Genomic Predictions for Growth and Fillet Yield in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

GM Yoshida, JP Lhorente, K Correa… - G3: Genes …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Fillet yield (FY) and harvest weight (HW) are economically important traits in Nile tilapia
production. Genetic improvement of these traits, especially for FY, are lacking, due to the …

Preliminary study to evaluate the effects of dietary bile acids on growth performance and lipid metabolism of juvenile genetically improved farmed tilapia (Oreochromis …

M Jiang, H Wen, GW Gou, TL Liu, X Lu… - Aquaculture …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A 9‐week feeding experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary bile acids
(BA s) on juvenile genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT)(Oreochromis niloticus) based …

The potential impact of aquaculture on the genetic diversity and conservation of wild fish in sub‐Saharan Africa

MK Sanda, NB Metcalfe… - … Conservation: Marine and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
An increasing focus on aquaculture using introduced strains or species poses a serious
threat to native wild species in sub‐Saharan Africa, yet almost no policies have been …