Aquaculture in Solomon Islands

Aquaculture in Solomon Islands became an important activity in 1983 when an Australian farmer established a private prawn farm in western Guadalcanal, approximately 25 km from Honiara.[1] Still, aquaculture has not proven to be a commercially viable option for the Solomon Islands.[2]

  1. ^ "National Aquaculture Sector Overview: Solomon Islands". Food and Agriculture Organization. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
  2. ^ James T. Berdach; Michelle Llegu (December 2007). Regional: Mainstreaming Environmental Considerations in Economic and Development Planning Processes in Selected Pacific Developing Member Countries (PDF). Asian Development Bank. p. 19.