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Research that informs action

CCRS shares evidence and practical knowledge to support better decisions across fisheries, aquaculture, seafood safety, coastal resource management and environmental sustainability. Browse the publications below by year or research theme. Publication records are presented as supplied and can be updated directly in Elementor.

Selected publications

Mud spiny lobster (Panulirus polyphagus) fishery on the southeast coast of Bangladesh: Baseline assessment of artisanal practices, landings, size structure and supply chain.

Authors: Sarkar, A., Al Nahid, S. A., Dutta, E., Raihan, M. O. R., Al Jaber, M. Y., Chowdhury, S. K., & Shuvo, A. I.
Regional Studies in Marine Science, 101, 105249.

Length–weight relationship and condition factor of mud spiny lobster Panulirus polyphagus (Herbst, 1793) along the southeast coast of Bangladesh.

Authors: Sarkar, A., Brishty, T. A., Al Nahid, S. A., Raihan, M. O. R., Hasan, N., Shuvo, A. I., & Al Jaber, M. Y.
Thalassas, 42, 128.

Toward spiny lobster (Panulirus spp.) aquaculture development in Bangladesh: Lessons and insights from global research.

Authors: Sarkar, A., Chowdhury, S. K., Al Nahid, S. A., Shimul, S. A., Rana, S., & Jaber, M. Y. A.
Aquaculture Research, 26(1), 7143949.

Occurrence, abundance, and characterization of microplastics in edible tissues of mud spiny lobster (Panulirus polyphagus) from the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh.

Authors: Sarkar, A., Akhter, N., Hoque, N., Al Nahid, S. A., & Al Jaber, M. Y.
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 33(3).

Seafood Safety Concerns: Human Health Risks from Heavy Metal Bioaccumulation in Crustaceans from Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

Authors: Khan, M. S., Rana, S., Al Mamun, A., Shimul, S. A., Sarkar, A., & Al Nahid, S. A.
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 108928.

Assessment of a booth-based integrated aquaculture input and consultancy service model in southeastern Bangladesh.

Authors: Rana, S., Khan, M. S., Tushar, M. T. H., Sarkar, A., Prome, T. R., Naeem, M. A., Himel, I. A., Monir, K. M. S., Azim, F., Shimul, S. A., & Al Nahid, S. A.
Discover Agriculture, 4, 242.

Commercial Aquaculture Trial of Asian Seabass, Lates calcarifer (Bloch, 1790), Across Different Salinity Levels in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh: Assessment of Growth Performance and Feed Utilisation Efficiency.

Authors: Reza, M. J., Sarkar, A*., Nahid, S. A. A., Hasan, M. M., Rahman, M. Z., Choudhury, L. A., & Islam, M. R.
Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, 5(6), e70156.

Heavy metal contamination in some important fishes of Kaptai Lake: Insights into presence, concentration and consumer health risk.

Authors: Akter, F., Sarkar, A*., Shimul, S. A., Rana, S., Al Nahid, S. A., Tahosin, S., Talukdar, S., & Chakraborty, T. K.
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 148(4), 108514.

Assessment of plankton dynamics of Kaptai Lake, Bangladesh: Insights on the largest man-made lake ecosystem in Southeast Asia.

Authors: Khan, M. S., Monir, K. M. S., Nupur, F., Milon, A. I., Himel, I. A., Sarkar, A., Shimul, S. A., Nahid, S. A. A., & Rana, S.
Heliyon, 11(15), e43920.

Microplastic in the gastrointestinal tract of Bombay duck (Harpadon nehereus) in the Patenga Beach of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh: Occurrence, abundance, and physicochemical features.

Authors: Zohora, S. T., Shimul, S. A., Rana, S., Sarkar, A., Milky, S. N. A. M., Marma, K. K. U., Monir, K. M. S., Azim, F., Chakraborty, T. K., & Nahid, S. A. A.
Journal of Ecology and Environment, 48(40).

Microplastic pollution in two industrial locations of the Karnaphuli River, Bangladesh: insights on abundance, types, and characteristics.

Authors: Shimul, S. A., Bakeya, Z., Ananna, J. N., Sarker, A., Rana, S., & Nahid, S. A. A.
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 26(12), 715–725.

A Review of Suckermouth Armoured Catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) Invasion, Impacts and Management: Is Its Invasion a Threat to Bangladesh’s Fisheries Sector?

Authors: Sarkar, A., Rana, S., Bhowmik, P., Hasan, M. N., Shimul, S. A., & Nahid, S. A. A.
Asian Fisheries Science, 36(3), 128–143.

Consumer Preference for the Ready-to-eat Fish and Shrimp Balachao: A Potential Value-added Fishery Product for Bangladesh.

Authors: Rana, S., Sarkar, A., M. N. H., Shimul, S. A., Nabi, S. N., Karim, M., & Nahid, S. A. A.
Journal of Food and Nutrition Research, 11(2), 115–124.

Plankton of Bangladesh: A book on plankton types, identification, sampling and counting techniques.

Authors: Nahid, S. A. A., Shimul, S. A., Rana, S., & Sarkar, A.
Darikoma Prakashani, 202 pages.

Olive Ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) bycatch along the Cox’s Bazar coast of Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh: Insights from the fishermen and local community.

Authors: Sarkar, A., Shimul, S. A., Rana, S., Sen, A., & Al Nahid, S. A.
Journal of Earth and Ocean Science, 2(1), 29–40.

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Comparative quality assessment of wild and hatchery-produced black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) post-larvae in pre-stocking nursing condition.

Authors: Sarkar, A., Rana, S., & Nahid, S. A. A.
Bangladesh Journal of Fisheries, 34(2), 199–208.

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