In this work the researcher is looking for natural, new, safe, cheap and available compounds that can be used as antimicrobial and antioxidant in the medical and agricultural fields. A sulfated polysaccharide, Ulvan was extracted from Ulva lactuca and purified by cold or hot wate...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i430105
Background: Illicit disposal of scraped out endocarp of bottle gourds as part of processing activity for domestic use into the aquatic environment pose a big threat to the aquatic ecosystem. This study investigated the toxicity effects of crude fruit endocarp extracts of L. sicer...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i430104
Cirata Reservoir is built with water sources originating from the Citarum River. Cirata Reservoir mainly use as a hydroelectric power plant and fish cultivation area with a floating net cage system. The utilization of a reservoir for the cultivation of fish in the Cirata Reservoi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i430103
Tunda Island has become one of the marine tourism spots that is much considered by tourists because it has good coastal ecosystems. To find out the suitablecondition of Tunda Island waters, benthic foraminifera were used in this area. Foraminifera have the potential to be a bioin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i430102
Cirata Reservoir mostly functions as a Hydroelectric Power Plant (PLTA) and the location of fish farming with the floating cage system (KJA). Utilization of reservoirs for fish culture in Cirata Reservoir has exceeded the capacity determined by the government. This causes changes...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i430101
The present study describes the food and feeding habits, Length- weight relationship and condition factor in Cat fish Mystus armatus. Food contents was measured by frequency of occurrence method. Length-weight relation was measured by correlation regression equation method LogW=a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i330100
The probiotic bacteria isolated from prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii was studied for their morphological and biochemical characteristics as well as their antagonistic efficacy against pathogenic bacteria. A total of three probiotic bacteria viz. White Colour Bacteria (WCB), Red...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i330099
Population parameters for two commercially important fishes of Sciaenidae from the coastal waters of Ghana were assessed using length-frequency data obtained from August 2017 to June 2019. Samples of the assessed fish species were obtained through experimental fish trawl along th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i330098
Aim: Eco-morphological studies show that morphological traits are adaptive, which means that traits evolve and change as a result of the activities going on in the environment such as predation, competition, and other biotic associations. This study was taken to determine the eco...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i330097
This research aimed to analyze the relationship of factors that influence consumer behavior in the purchase decision of freshwater fish in Kosambi Traditional Market. The research was conducted in March 2019 to March 2020. The method used in this research was a case study. The sa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2020/v6i330096