Aquaculture
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Late flooding season results in low sediment levels, fewer aquatic food sources in rice fields in Mekong Delta
A farmer harvests water lily flowers in a flooded field in An Giang Province’s Tinh Bien District. – VNA/VNS Photo Cong Mao 18 Nov 2021 Vietnamnet Source The Mekong Delta’s flood season, commonly called “floating water season”, caused by the rising level of the Mekong River in the rainy season,…
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Mekong Delta’s seafood exports recover
Seafood exports from the Mekong Delta, especially shrimp, are recovering after a dip caused by COVID-19 (Photo: VNA) 11 Nov 20 Vietnamplus Source Seafood exports by Mekong Delta provinces are picking up after a lull caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Ca Mau (VNS/VNA) – Seafood exports by Mekong Delta provinces are…
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Mangrove forests to hereafter not be converted into ponds: Minister
Aerial photo of the mangrove forest cover in the buffer zone of Sumatra’s East Coast Mangrove Forest Nature Reserve, which has been partially converted into an oil palm plantation area in Mendahara, Tanjungjabung Timur, Jambi, Friday (10/07/2020). (ANTARA PHOTO/Wahdi Septiawan/wsj) Source: ANTARA News Date: 16 July 2020 Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister,…
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Can aquaculture adapt to saltwater intrusion?
02 Dec 20 The Fish Site Source During an era when more and more freshwater bodies are being affected by saltwater intrusion, should aquaculture operators consider diversifying into species that have a greater tolerance for saline conditions? The increase in damming of large and important rivers such as the Nile in…
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Quality breeds aiding rural families
Some households have received 1,000 grouper breeds for free through the scheme 24 Dec 20 Vietnam Investment Review Source Frequently hit by natural disasters, many households in the northern province of Nam Dinh have been able to have better livelihoods thanks to rearing groupers – a type of fishery product with…
