Apr 12 2008

Tilapia Cage Culture

Posted by EPa in Fisheries

Tilapia cage culture is growing tilapia in cages made of nylon nettings and bamboo frames that are floated, submerged or fixed at the bottom. It utilizes bodies of water such as dams, rivers, lakes, bays, reservoirs and coves. This is one of the effective technologies used in raising tilapia. It started out in 1974 in Sampaloc Lake and Laguna Bay and being practiced now in different regions like in Magat Dam Reservoir in Region II. Continue reading

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8 Responses
  1. Mohamd Awad A.alla Salih says:
    July 26, 2011 at 4:12 pm

    I want to be in training or short courses in fish cage culture in small water bodies in fresh water (specially in tilapia) (after 15 October 2011). Am from Sudan and this technical in fish culture is not available

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  2. Mohamd Awad A.alla Salih says:
    July 26, 2011 at 4:06 pm

    I want to be in training or short courses in fish cage culture in small water bodies in fresh water (after 15 October 2011). Am from Sudan and this technical in fish culture is not available

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  3. Mahendra Mookram says:
    April 25, 2011 at 9:04 pm

    I want to get into floating cage fish farming (fresh water) using bamoo and net construction.

    I am seeking info on the construction of such pen. Info related to size of pen, size of bamboo, type of net. using material that available can be efficient.

    I live in Guyana, South America.

    Mahendra

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    • KENNEDY KATIKWIRI says:
      December 1, 2011 at 5:52 pm

      thanks mahendra,
      i am afront line staff in cage fish farming (fresh water ) in Malawi ,Central Africa . I am using float cage made of steel pipe mounted on empty plastic dram but a bamboo can substitute steel pipes. Hope can give you information that assist you .
      I live in Malawi ,central Africa. Currently am a cage fish farm manager for local community group here in Malawi.
      Hope to here more from you.
      Ken

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  4. Netcage Culture of Tilapia in Small Freshwater Reservoir » EntrePinoys Atbp. says:
    August 18, 2010 at 1:15 pm

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  5. opolo james says:
    August 11, 2010 at 2:02 am

    I am an extension worker in the front line of fresh water tilapia culture in apac district uganda .have found your information very relevant keep up dating

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  6. Mbalanya Olumula says:
    March 6, 2009 at 5:01 am

    I am an undergraduate student of Fisheries and Aquatic Science of Moi University Kenya. I find your information so helpful to for my projects and would like to thank you for that. However I would suggest that you keep posting fresh material to the site as soon as you get it. This way you will be serving us so greatly

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