The microbial modification method known as Biofloc Technology (BFT) has been used regularly in prawn culture operations lately. The primary component of BFT culture systems, microbial Biofloc, is responsible for improving water quality, supplementing natural nutrition, and encour...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3749
Molecular parentage analysis is a powerful tool for reconstructing pedigrees and estimating genetic parameters in aquaculture species. It is based on the comparison of DNA marker genotypes between offspring and potential parents. This review provides a concise overview of molecul...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3747
Fishery and aquaculture products are an important source of protein in the human diet and a real source of income for producers. However, fish farming is still less well known among the Ivorian population, and does not yet benefit from technical assistance. This could have an imp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3748
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of artificial and natural hormones (ovaprim and pituitary extract) on the reproductive performances of Clarias gariepinus (African catfish). A total of twenty brood stock, 12 males and 8 females with mean weight of 2.0 kg each w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3744
This study was conducted at the hatchery complex of Akwa Ibom State University to investigate the effect of different ages of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) on their reproductive performances. Eighteen (18) broodstock of Clarias gariepinus (3 males and 3 females) from each...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3745
The potential of coastal and marine resources in Indonesia is so diverse both in terms of quantity and quality, should be able to contribute greatly to the economic growth of the State of Indonesia. The purpose of this stydy is to assess the level of land suitability and carrying...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3746
The purpose of the study was to identify and characterize marine zooplankton in the Maheshkhali Channel, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. A total of 25 species were identified from the samples collected from the surface water during November, 2022. They were categorized into 4 major grou...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3742
Feed is one of the components that support the aquaculture business, hence the available feed must be sufficient and meet the needs of the fish. The use of coconut pulp as a feed ingredient is limited by its low protein content and high crude fiber content, which reduces the feed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3743
This research aims at introducing the Grow My Fish application (or app) as an IoT for collecting and processing data on water quality in biofloc tank for cultivators. IoT in itself has been widely used by several sectors, and one of them is the fisheries sector. Grow My Fish is a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3741
This research aim was to find the most preferred percentage of shrimp shell flour fortification on white bread. This research used an experimental method with 20 semi-trained panelists and 5 treatments of shrimp shell flour percentages which were 0%; 2,5%; 5%; 7,5%; and 10%. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i2739
The potential for aquaculture development in Indonesia, especially the shrimp farming industry, is projected to continue to increase. However, the current growth in aquaculture production is in line with the increasing number of disease outbreaks and can affect the production, pr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i2740
Aim: Bostrychus africanus and Periophthalmus papilio are important fisheries in parts of southern Nigeria. However, there is a dearth of information on the gastrointestinal helminths of these gobiids, especially from the Ikpukulu-Ama Creek, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i2738
150 fingerlings of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) with initial mean weight of ±5.1g was stocked in a glass aquaria and were fed to satiation for 156 days. Histidine was used as a supplement to determine the mineral and carcass quality of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus)...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i2737
This paper investigates the length-weight and condition factor of Indian major carps and selected indigenous fish species in Chandrakeshar Reservoir, located in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India during January, 2021 to December, 2023 throughout different seasons. The study aims to con...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i2736
Aims: To determine the diversity of Echinoderms in the subtidal zone of Sintok Island. Study Design: This study applied a purposive sampling method. Place and Duration of Study: Sintok Island, Jepara, Indonesia, November 2019. Methodology: The belt transect method was used. The t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i2735