Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar
Fish farming (aquaculture) is important to Myanmar’s food security and is developing and transforming quickly. This study presents findings from a new field survey of the farmed fish value chain that is more detailed and broader than any previous study conducted in Myanmar. Many of our findings are...
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Michigan State University
2015
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| author | Belton, Ben Hein, Aung Htoo, Kyan Kham, L. Seng Nischan, Ulrike Reardon, Thomas Boughton, Duncan International Food Policy Research Institute |
| author_browse | Belton, Ben Boughton, Duncan Hein, Aung Htoo, Kyan International Food Policy Research Institute Kham, L. Seng Nischan, Ulrike Reardon, Thomas |
| author_facet | Belton, Ben Hein, Aung Htoo, Kyan Kham, L. Seng Nischan, Ulrike Reardon, Thomas Boughton, Duncan International Food Policy Research Institute |
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| description | Fish farming (aquaculture) is important to Myanmar’s food security and is developing and transforming quickly. This study presents findings from a new field survey of the farmed fish value chain that is more detailed and broader than any previous study conducted in Myanmar. Many of our findings are at odds with what we perceive as conventional wisdom about fish farming in Myanmar. The findings have important policy implications to unlock the sector’s full growth potential and food security contributions. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1510492025-11-06T05:20:41Z Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar Belton, Ben Hein, Aung Htoo, Kyan Kham, L. Seng Nischan, Ulrike Reardon, Thomas Boughton, Duncan International Food Policy Research Institute value chains fish hatcheries supply chains surveys policies extension activities private investment aquaculture infrastructure food security feed industry fish culture disease control initiatives structural change diversification credit public expenditure farm size Fish farming (aquaculture) is important to Myanmar’s food security and is developing and transforming quickly. This study presents findings from a new field survey of the farmed fish value chain that is more detailed and broader than any previous study conducted in Myanmar. Many of our findings are at odds with what we perceive as conventional wisdom about fish farming in Myanmar. The findings have important policy implications to unlock the sector’s full growth potential and food security contributions. 2015-12-14 2024-08-01T02:55:02Z 2024-08-01T02:55:02Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151049 en Open Access application/pdf Michigan State University Belton, Ben; Hein, Aung; Htoo, Kyan; Kham, L Seng; Nischan, Ulrike; Reardon, Thomas; and Boughton, Duncan. 2015. Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 8. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University. http://foodsecuritypolicy.msu.edu/uploads/resources/FSP_Research_Paper_8.pdf |
| spellingShingle | value chains fish hatcheries supply chains surveys policies extension activities private investment aquaculture infrastructure food security feed industry fish culture disease control initiatives structural change diversification credit public expenditure farm size Belton, Ben Hein, Aung Htoo, Kyan Kham, L. Seng Nischan, Ulrike Reardon, Thomas Boughton, Duncan International Food Policy Research Institute Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar |
| title | Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar |
| title_full | Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar |
| title_fullStr | Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar |
| title_full_unstemmed | Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar |
| title_short | Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar |
| title_sort | aquaculture in transition value chain transformation fish and food security in myanmar |
| topic | value chains fish hatcheries supply chains surveys policies extension activities private investment aquaculture infrastructure food security feed industry fish culture disease control initiatives structural change diversification credit public expenditure farm size |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151049 |
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