Date: Wednesday, 30 October 2024
Time: 17:45 – 23:00 (UTC+8) / 12:45 – 18:00 (EET)
Click here to register to participate in the event online
Context:
A virtual training program will be held to explore a set of innovative solutions, tips and techniques of fish feeding and water quality management in fish farming with showcasing a set of different case studies.
In this training course hosted by the U. S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC)’s and the United Soybean Board (USB) in partnership with WorldFish’s Egypt, scientists and academicians will come together to provide experiences and reflections on fish health, feed quality and management of pond water quality.
WorldFish’s aquaculture scientists and consultants will be participating in training sessions to present a number of case studies on aeration requirements for semi-intensive Tilapia culture and water quality management under semi-intensive culture systems. Furthermore, exchanging tips, techniques and good practices tailored for small-scale farmers, producers, and business owners.
Agenda:
Welcoming remarks
WorldFish, USSEC and LFRPDA
Feed and Water Quality: Reflection on Fish Health
Salah Mesalhy Aly, Professor, Chair, Lakes and Fish Resources Protection and Development Agency (LFRPDA), Cairo, Egypt
Importance of Fish Feed quality and Management for Maintaining of Pond Water Quality
Abdel Fatah El-Sayed, Professor, Oceanography Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University
Aeration Requirements in Semi Intensive Tilapia Culture
Sherif Sadek (PhD), Immediate Past President, African Chapter, World Aquaculture Society and Aquaculture Consultant Office (ACO) Creator and Manager
Water Quality Management in Pond Farming: Under Semi Intensive Culture
Safwat Gobran, Professor, Central Laboratory for Aquaculture Research (CLAR), Sharqia, Egypt
Successful Tips, Techniques and Ideas to Avoid Common Mistakes
Diaa Al-Kenawy (PhD), Head of Research Department, Central Laboratory for Aquaculture Research (CLAR), Sharqia, Egypt
Open Discussion & Q/A
Closing remarks
WorldFish, USSEC and LFRPDA
Please note: The training will be live-streamed on USSEC community pod platform, which requires participants to create a user account in advance at https://soyexcellence.org/. The presentations will be in the English language, while the training course will be delivered in the Arabic language.
We look forward to your active participation.
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