Socioeconomic aspects of rice‐fish farming in Bangladesh: opportunities, challenges and production efficiency

N Ahmed, KK Zander, ST Garnett - Australian Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In spite of the potential for rice‐fish farming in Bangladesh, it has been adopted by relatively
few farmers because of socioeconomic, environmental, technological and institutional …

Integrated rice-fish farming in Bangladesh: meeting the challenges of food security

N Ahmed, ST Garnett - Food Security, 2011 - Springer
In order to meet the soaring demand for food, there is a need to increase rice and fish
production in Bangladesh. In spite of the potential for rice-fish farming, rice monoculture …

Treatment of fishpond water by recirculating horizontal and vertical flow constructed wetlands in the tropics

D Konnerup, NTD Trang, H Brix - Aquaculture, 2011 - Elsevier
Common practice of aquaculture in Vietnam and other countries in South East Asia involves
frequent discharge of polluted water into rivers which results in eutrophication and …

The impact of integrated aquaculture–agriculture on small-scale farm sustainability and farmers' livelihoods: experience from Bangladesh

K Murshed-E-Jahan, DE Pemsl - Agricultural Systems, 2011 - Elsevier
Intensification of agriculture often requires external inputs, has negative environmental
effects and increases risk, especially for small-scale producers. Integrated aquaculture …

Enhancing benefits from polycultures including tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) within integrated pond-dike systems: a participatory trial with households of varying …

M Karim, DC Little, MS Kabir, MJC Verdegem, T Telfer… - Aquaculture, 2011 - Elsevier
Linkages between the fish ponds and surrounding land for horticulture are a distinctive
feature of farming households in Bangladesh. It was hypothesised that integration of fish …

Integrated agri-aquaculture systems

AD Zajdband - Genetics, biofuels and local farming systems, 2011 - Springer
The integration of aquaculture within wider farming systems has been promoted as a way of
increasing food production, conserving the environment and ensuring food security. Such …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling the soil nutrient balance of integrated agriculture-aquaculture systems in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

LT Phong, JJ Stoorvogel, MEF Van Mensvoort… - Nutrient Cycling in …, 2011 - Springer
This study quantifies soil nutrient balances of Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture Systems in
the Mekong Delta of Vietnam. Eleven farms were monitored to collect data on farm activities …

[HTML][HTML] Using fuzzy logic modelling to simulate farmers' decision-making on diversification and integration in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

R Bosma, U Kaymak, J Van den Berg, H Udo, J Verreth - Soft Computing, 2011 - Springer
To reveal farmers' motives for on-farm diversification and integration of farming components
in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, we developed a fuzzy logic model (FLM) using a 10-step …

[PDF][PDF] Integrated rice-fish farming as a business: The case of Golinga irrigation scheme small farmers

IIY Baba, M Abudulai, W Dogbe, A Heskaya - Journal of Agricultural …, 2011 - Citeseer
The purpose of the Golinga Rice-fish farming project was to improve the capacities of
members of a Farmer Based Organization (FBO) to carry out environmentally friendly …

[PDF][PDF] Mass balance for water and carbon (C) in Pangasius ponds, Mekong Delta

N Phanna - Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, 2011 - academia.edu
Four intensive pangasius ponds in Mekong delta, two in downstream and two in upstream,
were conducted for water and carbon balance observations. Water and carbon flows …