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CRSP Honduras

CRSP Honduras. Strengthening institutions: Improving human resources Enhancing capabilities for research Facilitating networking/collaborations Long term commitment. A&F CRSP Honduras. SAG/DIGEPESCA 1983 to 1998 El Carao National Fish Culture Station Training Improved infrastructure

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CRSP Honduras

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  1. CRSP Honduras Strengthening institutions: • Improving human resources • Enhancing capabilities for research • Facilitating networking/collaborations • Long term commitment

  2. A&F CRSP Honduras SAG/DIGEPESCA 1983 to 1998 • El Carao National Fish Culture Station • Training • Improved infrastructure • Short courses and extension effort • On-farm trials ANDAH: • Water chemistry lab (1993) • Research effort environmental impacts • Establishment of BMPs

  3. A&F CRSP Honduras Zamorano (1999 to date): • Preparing human resources • Suyapa Triminio Meyer, M.Sc. • Carlos Leyva, Oscar Zelaya • Many others • Improvements to our infrastructure • New and important collaborations • Network on native finfish species • Areas of research • Restricted feeding • Snook culture • Parachromis dowi

  4. CRSP supported training: • Important contribution to fish culture extension • Effective “multiplier effect” of our efforts • Success story: • Ponciano Cruz and fish culture extension in Honduras • Ponciano is an agriculture extension agent • Trained by CRSP and Zamorano • Recognized throughout the country as reliable source of information

  5. Ponciano Cruz interview: • VIDEO interview (3 minutes duration)

  6. Ponciano Cruz: • Provides technical assistance > 200 farmers/year • Organizes and runs his own training events • Helped to establish five fingerling producers • Provides assistance to Co-op w/300 affiliated families • Participated in Aquaculture Extension Workshop (Mátzatlan, Mexico, June 2004) • Best known and most effective fish culture extension agent in Honduras

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