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International Artemia Aquaculture Consortium

Conservation, management and sustainable utilisation of Artemia biodiversity

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Current practices in resource management, farming and hatchery utilisation of Artemia cysts and biomass.

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Introduction, welcome remarks and aim of the workshop

Presentation by Betty Mindraa Nyonje, Eric Okuku (Director, KMFRI) and Patrick Sorgeloos at the "Webinar on the History of Artemia activities in Africa".

Introduction of Artemia in Kenya

Presentation by Prof. Rasowo, Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya & Eddy Naessens, INVE Aquaculture, Belgium, at the "Webinar on the History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

History of Artemia in Kenya

Presentation by Morine Mukami, Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, at the "Webinar on History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

History of Artemia activities in Tunisia

Presentation by Mohamed Salah Romdhane, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences of Tunisia, at the "Webinar on History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

History of Artemia activities in Libya

Presentation by Gilbert Van Stappen, Artemia Reference Center, Ghent University, Belgium, at the "Webinar on History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

History of Artemia activities in Uganda

Presentation by Martin Serrwanda, Mountains of the Moon University, Uganda, at the "Webinar on History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

History of Artemia activities in Tanzania

Presentation by Mani Kapinga, Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Tanzania.

History of Artemia activities in Mozambique

Presentation by Rafael Rafael, Aquaculture Research Center (CEPAQ, Mozambique, at the "Webinar on History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

History of Artemia activities in South Africa

Presentation by Horst Kaiser, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa, at the "Webinar on History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

History of Artemia activities in Algeria, Eritrea, Namibia, Madagascar and Botswana

Presentation by Patrick Sorgeloos, Artemia Reference Center, Ghent University, Belgium, at the "Webinar on History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

Q&A, discussion, conclusions, and recommendations

Panel discussion at the "Webinar on History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

Closing remarks

Closing remarks by Simon Wilkinson, Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific, at the "Webinar on History of Artemia Activities in Africa".

Brief introduction on the Artemia cyst hatching process and its use in hatchery feeding

Presentation by Patrick Sorgeloos, Artemia Reference Center, Ghent University, at the webinar on "Status of the use of Artemia cysts in fish/crustacean hatcheries around the world".

The current status of the use of Artemia cysts in shrimp and fish hatcheries in Thailand

Presentation by Montakan Tamtin, Director, Samut Sakhon Coastal Aquaculture Research and Development Center, Thailand, at the webinar on "Status of the use of Artemia cysts in fish/crustacean hatcheries around the world".

VIET-UC shrimp hatcheries, Vietnam

Presentation by Trinh Trung Phi, Technical Director, VIET-UC, at the webinar on "Status of the use of Artemia cysts in fish/crustacean hatcheries around the world".