This study aims to investigate the population dynamics of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus, Linnaeus, 1758) in Lake Nubia, Sudan. Monthly samples were collected from fishermen from January to December 2021, and recorded total lengths (TL) of 996 specimens nearest to 1.0 mm usi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i11829
Over the years there has been research on how to improve fish yield. This study investigated the effects of variegated grasshopper meal (Zonocerous variegatus) on growth performance, nutrient utilization, and gene expressions in juvenile Clarias gariepinus (African catfish). The...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i11828
This study was conducted in Lake Balloran Dam and involved 68 fish specimens, including 23 common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and 45 Abu mullet (Liza abu). Sampling was carried out monthly and randomly from July 2020 to August 2021. The research addressed parasitic infections in these...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i11826
Aims: This study aimed to assess the effects of using insect larvae meals, such as BSF and BW larvae, as alternative feeds to commercial pellets on the growth performance and survival of Oreochromis spp. at the nursery stage. Study Design: This study followed the randomized contr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i11827
Acute and sub-acute exposure of piscicidal plant Bridelia micrantha (BM) during fishing of Sharptooth Catfish Clarias gariepinus juvenile causes alterations in haematological, histological and the carcass analysis. The result of water quality shows the normal value for fish cultu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i11824
Mangrove crab (Scylla serrata) is a type of crustacean that lives in mangrove forests and estuaries, a member of the portunidae tribe. Mangrove crabs have considerable economic potential at home or abroad and the demand is also quite high. Its availability can only be obtained by...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i10825
The proximate and mineral compositions of selected smoked fish species from the open market were compared to samples smoked for 4 hours, 6 hours and 8 hours. Clarias gariepinus, Synodonthes schall and Lates niloticus randomly sampled from fishermen catches at Lower River Benue we...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i10823
The nemo fish (Premnas biaculeatus) is a type of marine ornamental fish in Indonesia that is in high demand among the general public. The popularity of this fish can be attributed to several factors, one of which is the brightness of its coloration. One of the plants that can be...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i10820
This research aims to develop and test Rh-Chamber, an innovative gas sampling tool designed for coastal environments. The coastal environment is a dynamic ecosystem that plays an important role in the global biogeochemical cycle, especially in the production and release of greenh...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i10821
John O. Ed-Idoko, Christiana O. Ndubuisi, Nabani P. Xolani, Peace I. Peter, Adegboyega O. Tanimowo, Faith I. Abidang, Umar O. Ibrahim, Umar M. Ibrahim, Zakari M. Kwakibi, Kenneth I. Akaenyi & Beauty L. James·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2024
This study examined the growth-enhancing potential of Telfaira occidentalis and Vernonia amygdalina leaf powder in Clarias gariepinus culture. The experiment was conducted at Tiddo Fish Farm Makurdi. One thousand juvenile catfish were obtained from the farm’s hatchery and allocat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i10822