Aquaculture Expedition: CSIR-ARDEC's Thriving Fish Farms in Akosombo Explored!
The Aquaculture Research and Development Centre (ARDEC) at CSIR-Water Research Institute in Akosombo plays a pivotal role in addressing challenges within Ghana's Aquaculture Industry. ARDEC specializes in the enhancement and distribution of superior strains of Nile #Tilapia, notably the #akosombo Strain, to hatcheries.
Additionally, they supply high-quality Tilapia and Catfish fingerlings, proven to deliver enhanced performance, to aspiring fish farmers for growth-out operations.
Beyond their research and development efforts in Aquaculture, #ARDEC provides comprehensive training programs encompassing all facets of #Aquaculture, with a strong emphasis on best practices. Utilizing state-of-the-art training facilities, the Centre has successfully trained numerous practicing fish farmers, prospective fish farmers, fish farm managers, owners, fisheries and aquaculture educators and #fisheries Officers affiliated with the #FisheriesCommission of Ghana.
