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Adoption and farm-level impact of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) in the Philippines

Creator:

Pemsl, Diemuth E., Chen, Oai Li, Tongruksawattana, Thongporn, Garcia, Yolanda T., Vera Cruz, Emmanuel, Abella, Tereso, and Waibel, Hermann

Abstract:

Over the last four decades, the aquaculture sector especially in developing countries has experienced dramatic growth. The increase in aquaculture production is a combination of area expansion and technological change (enhanced strains, input of feed and fertilizer, and improved management). One example of such technological change is the selective breeding...

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Research Paper

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almost half of the farmers reported to use GIFT- derived strains. There is uncertainty about the genetic