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Appendix 1. Field day impact survey form

Explanatory notes:

Shaded areas filled in before interview
Dark print: interviewers observations

 
CONCENTRATION AREA LOCATION 
INTERVIEWER'S INITIALS FARMER NAME 
DATE REF NUMBER 
FIELD DAY ATTENDANCESPECIESTN TZ OTHER T CLAR
1 MANURE6 OXYGEN11 FINAL
2 COMPOST7 RECORDS  
3 POND MAINTENANCE8 SAMPLING YEAR BEGAN/YEARS IN FARMING
4 TILAPIA9 ALL MALES  
5 CLARIAS10 FEEDINGTOTAL
    
FOLLOWING BASED ON INTERVIEW WITHFARMER HIMSELFGROUP MEMBER
FAMILY MEMBERNO INTERVIEWOBSERVATION
    
FARM DESCRIPTIONPOND SIZES  
NO PONDS BEFORE   
NO PONDS AFTER   
    
ANY SIGN OF EXPANSION?YESNO  
ANY SIGN OF DIKE WORK?YESNO  
    
FIELD DAY 1 MANUREATTENDEDYESNO 
QUESTIONS : WHAT COLOUR IS A WELL MANAGED POND?CLEARGREENBROWN
 WHAT COLOUR IS THE POND?CLEARGREENBROWN
WHAT MANURE DO YOU USECOWSHEEPPIGCHICKENGOAT 
   
WHEN DO YOU MANUREDAILYWEEKLYMONTHLYWHEN-EVERYOU BELIEVE HIM?
  YESNO
HOW DO YOU MANUREBROADCASTCRIB 
    
HOW MUCH DO YOU PUTSHOVELSSOME CONTAINER 
EACH TIMEWHEEL BARROWESTIMATE AMOUNT 
    
WHY IS MANURE SO HELPFULGREEN WATERFOOD FOR FISH 
 FERTILIZEROTHER REASON 
TRACES/SIGNS OF MANUREYESNO(FLOATING ON THE DIKES DO YOU SEE SOME)
    
FIELD DAY 2 COMPOSTATTENDEDYESNO
DID ALL THE PONDS HAVE A CRIB?YESNO 
DO THEY HAVE CRIBS NOW?YESNO
ARE THEY FULL OF STUFF? YESNO
    
WHAT DO YOU PUT INTO THE CRIBGRASS ROTTING VEGETABLES LEAVES MANURE
DO YOU STIR IT UP ?YESNO  
HOW OFTEN ?DAILYWEEKLYWHEN EVER 
    
FIELD DAY 3 POND MAINENANATTENDEDYESNO 
HOW OFTEN DO YOU VISIT YOUR POND?DAILYEVERY FEW DAYSWEEKLYRARELY
HOW LONG DO YOU SPEND AT THE POND6 MIN10 MIN15 MINMORE
  
HOW DEEP SHOULD THE WATER BE?DEEP AS POSSIBLECOVER THE BOTTOM
    
IS THE POND FULL ? YESNO 
   
ANY SIGN OF RECENTLY TRYING TO INCREASE OR REPAIRYESNO
DIKES DEEPEN THE PONDS?  
IS THE GRASS SLASHED?YESNOWATER WEEDS?YESNO


FIELD DAY 4 TILAPIAATTENDEDYESNO 
WHAT IS THE BEST TILAPIA TO GROW IN WESTE RN KENYA?
 NILOTICAZILLIRENDALLISPARMANIIDONT KNOW
  
WHY ?FAST GROWTHEATS MANY THINGSOTHERDON'T KNOW
  
CAN YOU TELL A NILOTICA ?SPOT ON DORSAL FINCOLOURDONT KNOW
  
WHICH GROWS FASTER ?MALEFEMALEBOTH THE SAMEDONT KNOW
MALE OR FEMALE   
DOES HE KNOW THE SUBJECT? YESNO 
    
FIELD DAY 5 CLARIASATTENDEDYESNO 
    
DO YOU HAVE CLARIAS IN YOUR PONDS? YESNO 
IF NOT, WILL YOU TRY TO GET SOME ? YESNO 
WILL YOU CONTINUE RAISING THEM ? YESNO 
  
WHAT DOES A CLARIAS EAT?TAD POLESINSECTSSMALL FISHWATER WEEDSADDED FEED
 OTHER RESPONSES HERE.
  
WHY IS CLARIAS GARIEPINUS BETTER?FAST GROWTHBIG SIZEDONT KNOW
IF YOU HAVE TILAPIA AND CLARIAS, WHEN DO YOU STOCK THE CLARIAS FINGERLINGS?
SAME TlME1 MONTH LATER3 MONTHS LATERDON'T KNOW. 
DO YOU STOCK BIG CLARIAS WITH SMALL TILAPIA ? 
WHY NOT? CORRECT RESPONSEYESNO 
HOWCAN YOU TELL A CLARIAS GARIEPINUS APART PROM THE OTHER ONES AROUND?
SPOTSNO SMALL FIN BETWEEN DORSAL FIN AND TAILHEAD 1/4 BODY LENGTH
DON'T KNOW   
    
FIELD DAY 6 OXYGENATTENDEDYESNO 
   
DO FISH NEED OXYGEN ?YESNONO IDEA WHAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT
HOW DO FISH BREATHE?GILLSLUNGSDONT KNOW 
HOW DO YOU TELL THERE IS NOT ENOUGH OXYGEN ? 
 GULPING AIRDYINGDON'T KNOW
WHERE DOES MOST OF THE OXYGEN COME FROM IN A POND ? 
 PYHTOPLANKTONINLET WATERSURFACEDONT KNOW
WHAT DO YOU DO IF THERE IS NOT ENOUGH QXYGEN ? 
 ADD WATERSTOP MANURlNG AND FEEDING
 STOP FEEDINGDO NOTHING
WHICH WATER HAS MORE OXYGEN. WARM OR COLD?WARMCOLD
    
 DOES HE KNOW THE SUBJECT ?YESNO
    
FIELD DAY 7 RECORDSATTENDED:YESNO 
    
DID YOU SEETHE RECORDS? YESNO 
    
DID HE START KEEPING RECORDS AFTER HEW DAY?YESNO
DID HE IMPROVE RECORD KEEPING AFTER FIELD DAY?YESNO
    
RECORDS ARE:POORFAIRGOOD
 (STOCKING FEW ENTRIES)(STOCKING HARVESTING NOTES)(STOCKING. HARVESTING. FEEDING GOOD COMMENTS. SAMPLING AND ECONOMICS)


FIELD DAY 8 SAMPLINGATTENDEDYESNO 
 
DOES THE FARMER SAMPLE?YESNORECORDS TO PROVE ITYESNO
 
WHY IS SAMPLING IMPORTANt (TICK WHAT THE ANSWERS)
FISH GROWTHFISH CONIDITIONFISH NUMBERSPROBLEMSADJUST FEED
START SELLING BIG ONESOTHER.
 
HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU SAMPLEWEEKLYMONTHLYWHEN EVERDONT KNOW
 
FIELD DAY 9 MALE TILAPIAATTENDEDYESNO 
  
HOW CAN YOU TELL A MALE AND FEMALE. CORRECT ANSWERYESNO
WHICH GROWS FASTER MALE OR FEMALE, CORRECT ANSWER:YESNO
Second time for this question any not have attended the tilapia field day) 
DO YOU WANT TO TRY ALL MALE CULTURE?YESNO 
CAM YOU SEX YOUR OWN FINGEPLINGS?YESNO 
    
FIELD DAY 10 FEEDINGATTENDEDYESNO 
    
WHAT DO YOU FEED YOUR FISH ON?
TICK WHAT HE ANSWERS		RICE BRANWHEAT BRANPOSHO MILL WASTE
PROJECT FEEDPIG MEALDAIRY MEALLEAVES
TERMITESOTHERS PUT HERE
    
HOW OFTEN DO YOU FEED?DAILYWEEKLYWHEN EVERNONE 
TICK WHAT HE ANSWERS YOU BELIEVE HIM?YESNO
    
DO YOU SEE ANY FEED?YESNO  
ANY SIGN OF FEEDING?YESNO(ON THE GROUND, FEEDING RESPONSE OF FISH)
 
WHEN DO YOU TELL. IF YOUR FISH HAVE GOT ENOUGH FEED 
CORRECT ANSWER:YESNO  
 
QUESTIONS ON FIELD DAYS  
 
DID YOU FIND FIELD DAYS HELPFUL?YESNO 
WHY DIDN'T YOU ATTEND MORE DAYS:TOO BUSYALREADY KNOW HOWTOO FAR
OTHER REASONS HERE:
  
WHAT TOPICS FOR FlELD DAYS DO YOU WANT? 
  
  
  
WILL YOU EXPAND YOUR FISH FARMING IN. THE FUTURE?YESNO
WHY WHY NOT 
  
  
  
GENERAL IMPRESS/ON OF FARMABANDONED 
 
POORFAIRGOODEXCELLENT
FEW FISHCOMPOST CRIBCOMPOST CRTSCOMPOST CRIB
NO FEEDINGSOME MANUREMANUREMANURE
NO MANURINGSOME FISHGREEN WATERGREEN WATER
NO CRIP FEEDINGFEEDING
   RECORDS
   SAMPLING
   TAKES ADVICE
DID YOU FIND THE FIELD DAYS HELPFUL?YESNO 
 
COMMENTS / OBSERVATIONS
 
 
 
 

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