Date: Wednesday, 18 December 2024
Time: 17:45 – 23:00 (UTC+8) / 12:45 – 18:00 (EET)
Click here to register to participate in the event online
A virtual training program will be held to explore a set of innovative solutions, tips, and techniques of IAA Systems showcasing a set of different case studies.
In this training course hosted by the U. S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) and the United Soybean Board (USB) in partnership with WorldFish’s Egypt, scientists and academicians will come together to provide experiences and reflections and fry and fingerlings production and hatchery management of Tilapia.
WorldFish’s aquaculture scientists and consultants will be participating in training sessions to present several case studies on Tilapia hatcheries in Egypt, with a major focus on nursery pond preparation and feeding. Furthermore, exchanging tips, techniques, and good practices tailored for small-scale farmers, producers, and business owners.
Agenda:
Welcoming remarks
WorldFish, USSEC and LFRPDA
Tilapia Hatchery in Egypt: Status and Opportunity
Salah Mesalhy Aly, Professor, Chair, Lakes and Fish Resources Protection and Development Agency (LFRPDA), Egypt
Management of Tilapia Hatchery: Fry and Fingerlings Production
Mohamed ElGazar, Professor, Aquaculture Consultant, Egypt
Overwintering of Tilapia Fry: Nursery Pond Preparation and Management
Gamal Azazy (PhD), Head of Fish Economic Department and Head of Fish Production Unit, Central Lab for Aquaculture Research (CLAR), Sharqia, Egypt
Feeding of Tilapia Fry for Successful Overwintering
Abdelfattah ElSayed, Professor, Oceanography Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Egypt
Successful Tips, Techniques and Ideas to Avoid Common Mistakes
Diaa Al-Kenawy, Professor, 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 the 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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