PROJET REGIONAL MEDITERRANEEN DE DEVELOPPEMENT DE L'AQUACULTURE
MEDITERRANEN REGIONAL AQUACULTURE PROJECT
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MARINE AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT IN EGYPT PROPOSALS FOR A PILOT-PROJECT
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TUNIS, August 1985


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CONTENTS

General Proposals

1.   Objectives of the mission

2.   Itinerary and programme

3.   People met.

4.   Participants

5.   Generalities

6.   Discussions and results

7.   Conclusion

Annex I - RASWA FISH FARM PILOT-PROJECT

Reasons for the choice of the RASWA fish farm

Aims of the Pilot-Project

Technical description of the Project

Agreement between the Egyptian Government and MEDRAP

Description of the Project

Description of the work

Appendix 1 - Price estimation

Appendix 2 - Work plan

Appendix 3 - MEDRAP inputs

Annex II - POSSIBILITIES OF DEVELOPMENT OF SHRIMP CULTURE IN EGYPT WITHIN MEDRAP PROJECT

Present state of the Mediterranean shrimp culture

Plan of experimental intervention at a productive level on shrimp culture in Egypt

Basic conditions for the development of shrimp culture in Egypt, concerning the structures for the production

Conclusions

Annex III - DEVELOPMENT OF MARINE ARTIFICIAL REPRODUCTION IN EGYPT

1.   Introduction

2.   Fingerling supply

2.1.   Natural supply

2.2.   Artificial reproduction

3.   Marine fish artificial reproduction

3.1.   General remarks

3.2.   The species

3.2.1.   Sea bass (Dicentratchus labrax)

3.2.2.   Gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata)

3.2.3.   Grey mullet (Mugil cephalus)

3.3.   Facilities

3.3.1.   General observations

3.3.2.   Characteristics and description

3.3.2.1.   The structure

3.3.2.2.   The site

3.3.2.3.   The problem of water supply

3.3.3.4.   Preliminary cost estimate

4.   Conclusion

5.   Bibliography quoted

6.   Sub-annexes