Despite the fact that Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)(Linnaeus, 1758) are African
freshwater fish, they have been introduced into many countries inside and outside Africa …

Aquaculture, especially of non‐native species and translocated domestic species, is a
greatly encouraged way of relieving the conflicts between food and economic demand and …

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 …

This document addresses the potential impacts of climatic change on the aquaculture sector
and to a lesser extent the contribution of aquaculture to climate change. In order to achieve …

In this paper we demonstrate that low level 'artisanal'fishing can dramatically affect
populations of slow-growing, late-maturing animals and that even on remote oceanic …

There has been an increasing demand for alien fish species in India. However,
environmental, socioeconomic and biodiversity issues are important considerations when …

Aquaculture is seen as an alternative to meeting the widening gap in global rising demand
and decreasing supply for aquatic food products. Asia, the epicenter of the global …

Tropical marine ecosystems are biologically diverse and economically invaluable. However,
they are severely threatened from impacts associated with climate change coupled with …

The worldwide use of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus Linnaeus, 1758) in aquaculture
represents a somewhat unique scenario. The natural distributions and global genetic …

Tropical and subtropical Asia differs from other tropical regions in its monsoonal climate and
the dominant influence of the Hindukush and Himalayan mountain ranges which result in …