This study aimed to investigate the proximate composition and seasonal variations in the muscle of mouth-brooding tilapia O. mossambica from Meghadrigedda reservoir, Visakhapatnam. The bio-chemical analysis such as total protein, total fat, total carbohydrates, ash and moisture c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i6719
The study assessed the best immersion period and concentrations of the Cape gooseberry root Physalis peruviana that can efficiently remove egg adhesiveness of Clarias gariepinus. One male and one female C. gariepinus brood stock weighing 1.0 kg and 1.3 kg respectively, were used...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i6718
The cultivation of multilevel floating net cages (MFNC) systems is believed to be able to increase production capacity without increasing the horizontal area of the cultivation area. Research on the effect of using MFNC on the growth and health performance of Spiny lobsters and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i6717
The growth of aquaculture faces a high cost of feed which is about 60% to 75% of total production costs. An effort should be made to increase the profit by reducing the cost of feed as minimal as possible. This study investigated the growth performance and nutrient utilizations o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i6716
This research aims to treat vaname shrimp disease infected with bacteriaVibrio parahaemolyticus. In this research, we used Completely Randomized Design (CRD) 4 treatments and 3 replications. The treatment being tested was the treatment of vaname shrimp disease by soaking in basi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i6715
Aquaculture is one of the fastest-growing food production sectors in the world. The use of probiotics might be a good option to reduce the risk of disease and enhance fish productivity. Probiotics thus are opening a new era in the health management strategy for aquatic species in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i6714
The utilization of blue swim crab resources poses a significant challenge that requires appropriate solutions, thus necessitating effective resource management. Uncontrolled fishing conditions can lead to economic overfishing if proper management is not implemented. Moreover, fis...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i6713
The increasing demand and consumption of chicken meat from year to year makes the waste produced also increase, especially chicken feathers. One of the physical waste utilization of chicken feathers is handicrafts that use chicken feathers such as dream catchers. The utilization...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i6711
Fish is a veritable source of high-quality protein and essential vitamins and minerals that are crucial to metabolic activities in human system. This study assessed artisanal fishery activities among fisherfolks in Borgu Local Government Area, Niger State, Nigeria. Specifically,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i6712
This study investigates the impact of a novel Aquafeed software system on the growth, nutrient utilization, and economic feasibility of production African catfish, Clarias Gariepinus, in earthen ponds. Being a critical species for aquaculture in many continents, optimizing feed m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i5709