Asian Fisheries Society
Welcome To AFS

The Asian Fisheries Society (AFS) is a non-profit scientific society founded in 1984 by fishery professionals in Asia. The society aims at promoting networking and co-operation between scientists, technicians and all stakeholders involved in fisheries (including aquaculture) production, research and development in Asia. Its ultimate objective is to enhance food security and income generating opportunities for fisheries workers via sound management practices, environmentally sustainable development and efficient utilization of the aquatic resources. More information on the objectives, highlight, past and present activities of the Society are given in the subsequent sections.

Special Announcement

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14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (14AFAF) and AFS 15th General Assembly

07 Apr, 2025

The Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (AFAF) is a scientific forum organized by the Asian Fisheries Society (AFS) once every three years to understand the global trends and address issues and challenges faced by the fisheries and aquaculture sector. The main purpose of this Forum is to provide an international platform for eminent scientists, young ...

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First publication

07 Apr, 2025

David Mundy has just had the research he completed during his Honours degree at Murdoch University published. He evaluated abalone growth in Augusta, south-western Australia on artificial habitats (Abitats) in the Ocean Grown Abalone lease site. The article is freely available on the web site of the journal Asian Fisheries Science https://lnkd.in/gBgUbW...

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Our Goals

To promote effective interaction and cooperation among scientists and technicians involved in fisheries and aquaculture elit vitae and more...

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