Pisciculture

A source of complete and structured information on fish farming.

The “Fish Farming” app aims to provide beginner aquaculturists and entrepreneurs with a comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide on creating and running a successful fish farm. It will cover the theoretical and practical aspects of fish farming, enabling users to make informed choices for starting and running their business.

**Features:

The application will include the following modules:

- Definition and importance of fish farming: Clear introduction to fish farming, explaining its definition, its importance as a source of food, income and community development.

- Types of fish farming: Presentation of different fish farming systems, such as extensive, semi-intensive and intensive aquaculture, explaining their advantages, disadvantages and applicability.

- Selection of the fish farming site: Guide on the criteria to take into account when choosing a fish farming site, such as water quality, access to water, topography of the land, soil and local environment.

- Fish farming equipment: List and description of equipment and tools essential to a fish farm, such as ponds, aeration systems, scales and harvesting equipment.

- Types of ponds: Presentation of the different types of fish ponds, such as clay ponds, concrete ponds and net cages, explaining their characteristics and uses.

- Daily Pond Maintenance: Guide to daily fish pond management practices, such as monitoring water quality, feeding fish and observing normal fish behavior.

- Choice of fish species: Factors to consider when selecting fish species to culture, such as species compatibility, market demand, environmental conditions and production goals.

- Species raised in fish farming: Presentation of fish species commonly raised in aquaculture, such as tilapia, clarias...giving information on their growth characteristics, rearing requirements and economic benefits.

- Fish harvesting in fish farming: Techniques for harvesting fish from fish ponds, including selective fishing, emptying ponds and handling and transporting harvested fish.

**Benefits :

The “Pisciculture” application offers several advantages to users:

- Easy access to information: Provides a comprehensive and structured source of information on fish farming, accessible anytime and anywhere.

- Simplified understanding: Presents information in a clear, concise and easy-to-understand manner, suitable for users new to fish farming.

- Promotion of best practices: Encourages the adoption of sustainable and environmentally friendly fish farming practices.

**Target audience :

The application is mainly aimed at:

- Beginner fish farmers and entrepreneurs: wishing to get started in fish farming.

- Experienced fish farmers: seeking to update their knowledge and improve their breeding practices.

- Students of marine biology, aquaculture and fishing: interested in learning fish farming.

- Technical advisors and agricultural agents working with aquaculturists.

Encouraging sustainable** aquaculture practices that respect the environment and biodiversity.

In conclusion, the "Pisciculture" application constitutes a valuable tool for aquaculturists, entrepreneurs and stakeholders in the aquaculture sector, contributing to the promotion of sustainable aquaculture.