A meta‐analysis of sex differences in animal personality: no evidence for the greater male variability hypothesis

LM Harrison, DWA Noble, MD Jennions - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The notion that men are more variable than women has become embedded into scientific
thinking. For mental traits like personality, greater male variability has been partly attributed …

Genetic improvement of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) with special reference to the work conducted by the WorldFish Center with the GIFT strain

RW Ponzoni, NH Nguyen, HL Khaw… - Reviews in …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We mainly (but not exclusively) draw on research and development work carried out by The
WorldFish Center (WorldFish). We review in detail the current state of development of a …

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 …

Genomics to accelerate genetic improvement in tilapia

JM Yáñez, R Joshi, GM Yoshida - Animal Genetics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Selective breeding of tilapia populations started in the early 1990s and over the past three
decades tilapia has become one of the most important farmed freshwater species, being …

Genetic improvement of farmed tilapias: Genetic parameters for body weight at harvest in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) during five generations of testing in …

HB Bentsen, B Gjerde, NH Nguyen, M Rye… - Aquaculture, 2012 - Elsevier
Phenotypic and genetic parameters for harvest body weight were estimated within and
across multiple test environments and five consecutive generations of the synthetic GIFT …

Seed value chain development in the Global South: Key issues and new directions for public breeding programs

J Donovan, P Rutsaert, D Spielman… - Outlook on …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Where CGIAR breeding programs rely on the private sector for the multiplication and
distribution of improved cultivars, persistent challenges have dampened their impact on …

Heritability and genotype by environment interaction estimates for harvest weight, growth rate, and shape of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) grown in river cage …

TQ Trọng, HA Mulder, JAM van Arendonk, H Komen - Aquaculture, 2013 - Elsevier
Harvest weight has been the main selected trait for the GIFT strain of Nile tilapia
(Oreochromis niloticus). However, growth rate and body shape are traits of increasing …

Correlated response in fillet weight and yield to selection for increased harvest weight in genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT strain), Oreochromis niloticus

NH Nguyen, RW Ponzoni, KR Abu-Bakar, A Hamzah… - Aquaculture, 2010 - Elsevier
A data set consisting of 5532 slaughter records collected over three generations from a
selection program for increased harvest body weight in the GIFT strain of Nile tilapia …

Nutrition of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) in biofloc technology system: Optimization of digestible protein and digestible energy levels during nursery …

T Sgnaulin, EG Durigon, SM Pinho, GT Jerônimo… - Aquaculture, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of the present work was to investigate different dietary digestible protein (22%,
26% and 30% of DP) and digestible energy (3000, 3150 and 3300 kcal DE kg− 1) levels on …

Growth performance of five different strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) introduced to Tanzania reared in fresh and brackish waters

M Moses, LJ Chauka, DJ de Koning, C Palaiokostas… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Five introduced strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) were tested for growth
performance both in fresh-and brackish-water (2 salinity units) environments for 56 days …