2016 AquaFish Innovation Lab Technical Meeting
Asian-Pacific Aquaculture Conference

27-28 April 2016
Grand City Convention Center
Surabaya, Indonesia

Wednesday 27 April 2016

AquaFish Innovation Lab Technical Session I (1100-1410)
Innovations in Smalholder Aquaculture Technology: AquaFish Innovation Lab Research on Tilapia (Within ISTA 11)

Chair: Dr. Hillary Egna, AquaFish Innovation Lab Director and Lead Principal Investigator
Co-Chair: Dr. Ford Evans, AquaFish Innovation Lab Associate Director

     
1100-1120 EFFECT OF PULSED FEEDING ON GROWTH, GUT METAGENOME, AND INTESTINAL NUTRIENT TRANSPORTERS OF TILAPIA IN POND CULTURE Russell J. Borski*, Scott Salger, David Baltzegar, Jimi Reza, and Md. Abdul Wahab
1120-1140 EVALUATION OF HOUSEFLY Musca domestica MAGGOT MEAL AS PROTEIN SOURCE IN NILE TILAPIA Oreochromis niloticus DIETS Nazael A. Madalla*, Tausi Ally, & Sebastian W. Chenyambuga
1140-1200 EFFICACY OF COMMON CARP Cyprinus carpio TESTIS ENDUCING SEX REVERSAL OF NILE TILAPIA Oreochromis niloticus  Rahul Ranjan, Narayan P. Pandit*, Nabin B. Khanal, Madhav K. Shrestha, and James S. Diana
1200-1220 ASSESSMENT OF VALUE CHAIN OF FARMED Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) IN COASTAL AND LAKE ZONES OF TANZANIA Sebastian W. Chenyambuga*, Elibariki E. Msuya and Nazael A. Madalla
1200-1330 Lunch  
1330-1350 PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF BLENDED VIRGIN COCONUT OIL ON GROWTH, FEED UTILIZATION, BODY COMPOSITION, BODY FATTY ACIDS, PLASMA METABOLITES OF NILE TILAPIA (Oreochromis niloticus) AND RESISTANCE TO Streptococcus iniae CHALLENGE Liping Liu*, Andrews Apraku, Xiangjun Leng, Emmanuel J. Rupia, Christian Larbi Ayisi
1350-1410 INCLUSION OF NILE TILAPIA Oreochromis niloticus AND SAHAR Tor putitora IMPROVES REPRODUCTIVITY IN CARP-POLYCULTURE SYSTEM Mahendra Bhandari, Rama N. Mishra, Madhav K. Shrestha, and James S. Diana

Thursday 28 April 2016

AquaFish Innovation Lab Technical Session II (0830-1720)
Innovations in Smallholder Aquaculture Technology: AquaFish Innovation Lab Research on Sustainable Systems

Chair: Dr. Hillary Egna, AquaFish Innovation Lab Director and Lead PI
Co-Chair: Jenna Borberg, AquaFish Innovation Lab Assistant Director of Research

     
0830-0850 AQUACULTURE CARRYING CAPACITY OF STUNG CHINIT RESERVOIR, CAMBODIA: A PILOT PROJECT David Bengtson, Phen Chheng, Puthearath Tith, Bunthang Touch, Nam So
0850-0910 GROWTH AND PRODUCTION OF CARP AND SIS IN PERIPHYTON ENHANCED SYSTEM Sabita Jha, Sunila Rai*, Madhav K Shrestha, and James S Diana
0910-0930 EFFECTS OF REDUCED FEEDING STRATEGIES FOR COMBINED POLYCULTURE OF TWO MAJOR CARPS (ROHU AND CATLA) WITH SHINGH CATFISH (Heteropneustes fossilis)   Shahroz Mahean Haque *, Imrul Kaiser, Moon Dutta, M. A. Wahab and Russell Borski
0930-0950 SPAWNING RESPONSE OF SAHAR Tor putitora IN TERAI REGION OF NEPAL Subash K. Jha, Jay D. Bista*, Narayan P. Pandit, Madhav K. Shrestha, and James S. Diana
0950-1010 UNDERSTANDING SEX CHANGE AND HERMAPHRODITISM IN AFRICAN LUNGFISH (Protopterus aethiopicus) AND ITS IMPLICATION TO AQUACULTURE: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS John Walakira, John Kiburara, Arkanjelo Idrifua, Joseph Molnar, Eugrance Ganda, Godfrey Kityo, Cassias Aruho
1010-1030 IMPLEMENTATION OF INTEGRATED SMALL-MEDIUM SCALE OF MARICULTURE BUSINESS IN BRACKISH WATER PONDS Budi Kurnia

AquaFish Innovation Lab Technical Session III
Innovations in Smallholder Aquaculture Technology: AquaFish Innovation Lab Research on Snakehead

Chair: Dr. Hillary Egna, AquaFish Innovation Lab Director and Lead PI
Co-Chair: Jenna Borberg, AquaFish Innovation Lab Assistant Director of Research

     
1100-1120 IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SNAKEHEAD FISH VALUE CHAINS IN THE LOWER MEKONG BASIN OF CAMBODIA AND VIETNAM Navy, H., Minh, T. H. and Pomeroy, R.S
1120-1140 EVALUATING GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND IMMUNE RESPONSES OF SNAKEHEAD (Channa striata) BY FEEDING PLANT PROTEIN DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH MANNAN OLIGOSACCHARIDE Thi Thanh Hien Tran , Pham Minh Duc*, Tran Minh Phu, Tran Le Cam Tu, Dang Thuy Mai Thy, and Bengtson David 
1140-1200

ASSESSMENT ON THE CURRENT STATUS OF SNAKEHEAD SEED PRODUCTION IN THE MEKONG DELTA, VIETNAM

 Truong Hoang Minh, Tran Ngoc Hai and Robert Pomeroy
1200-1220

SUSTAINABLE SNAKEHEAD AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT IN THE LOWER MEKONG BASIN OF CAMBODIA

 Phanna Nen, Nam So, Seang Hay Pheng, Robert Pomeroy

AquaFish Innovation Lab Technical Session IV
Innovations in smallholder aquaculture technology: AquaFish Innovation Lab Economics and Marketing Research

Chair: Dr. Hillary Egna, AquaFish Innovation Lab Director and Lead PI
Co-Chair: Kat Goetting, Assistant Director of Outreach

     
1330-1350 IMPACT OF STOCKING DENSITY AND FEEDS ON YIELD OF PANGASIUS CATFISH (Pangasius hypophthalmus) IN HYPOSALINE WATERS M. Lokman Ali*, S. Mahean Haque, M. A. Wahab and Russell Borski 
1350-1410 PRICE VOLATILITY IN THE AFRICAN CATFISH RESELLER MARKETS IN UGANDA James O. Bukenya
1410-1430 IMPLEMENTING MOBILE MARKETING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR FISH FARMERS: UGANDA GROWER EXPERIENCES AND ASPIRATIONS Joseph Molnar*. M. Matuha*, G. Atukunda, J. Walakira, J. Terhune, J. Bukenya, S. Naigaga
1430-1450

AN ASSESSMENT OF HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY IN FISH FARMING COMMUNITIES IN GHANA

Kwamena Quagrainie* and Akua Akuffo
1450-1510 PRODUCTION AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF REDUCED FEED INPUTS AND ADDITION OF INDIAN CARP (ROHU) ON NILE TILAPIA GROWOUT IN PONDS Mst. Kaniz Fatema*, Md. Abdul Wahab, S.A.S.A. Tahmid, Amit Pandit, S. M. Masud Rana, Shahroz Mahean Haque, and Russell J. Borski
1510-1530 SUSTAINABLE PEARL FARMING IN AFRICA USING NEW SPAT COLLECTION TECHNIQUES

Narriman. S Jiddawi and Maria C. Haws

AquaFish Technical Session V
Innovations in smallholder aquaculture technology: AquaFish Innovation Lab Research in Capacity Building and Gender

Chair: Dr. Hillary Egna, AquaFish Innovation Lab Director and Lead PI
Co-Chair: Kat Goetting, Assistant Director of Outreach

     
1600-1620 IMPROVING THE WELL-BEING OF BANGLADESHI WOMEN MUD CRAB CULTURIST USING A VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS Wilfred Jamandre*, Upton Hatch, Sattyananda Biswas, Emilia Quinitio, Md. Abdul Wahab, Sadika Haque, Russell Borski
1620-1640 ESTABLISHING SCHOOL PONDS FOR EDUCATING STUDENTS TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND NUTRITION OF CHILDREN AND WOMEN IN RURAL NEPAL Dilip K. Jha*, Narayan P. Pandit, Ishori S. Mahato, Madhav K. Shrestha, and James S. Diana
1640-1700 FISH AND NUTRIENT CONSUMPTION AMONG WOMEN AND PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN IN RAINY SEASON IN CAMBODIA Touch Bunthang, So Nam, Chheng Phen, Pos Chhantana, En Net, and Robert Pomeroy
1700-1720 ROLE OF THE AQUAFISH INNOVATION LAB IN UNIVERSITY CAPACITY BUILDING AND AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT IN NEPAL Madhav K. Shrestha and James S. Diana