Report on Consultancy, Kenya Brackishwater Aquaculture Project

ADCP/Circ/82/6

Report on Consultancy
Kenya Brackishwater Aquaculture Project
(KEN/77/014)

by
P. G. Padlan
Senior Aquaculturist

	UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
	PROGRAMME DES NATIONS UNIES POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT
	PROGRAMA DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS PARA EL DESARROLLO
	FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
	ORGANISATION DES NATIONS UNIES POUR L'ALIMENTATION ET L'AGRICULTURE
	ORGANIZACION DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS PARA LA AGRICULTURA Y LA ALIMENTACION

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1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background information
1.2 Terms of reference

2. LOCATION AND CHARACTERISTICS

3. STATE OF DEVELOPMENT

3.1 Layout
3.2 Construction

4. ORGANIZATION

4.1 Office
4.2 Expatriate staff
4.3 Local staff

5. AQUACULTURE ACTIVITIES

5.1 Survey of availability of stocking material
5.2 Shrimp farming

6. OBSERVATIONS

6.1 Spring tide characteristics
6.2 Layout and design
6.3 Soils
6.4 Water salinity
6.5 Shrimp culture
6.6 Finfish culture

7. RECOMMENDATIONS