This research examined the bacterial loads in the intestine, skin and gills of cultured Clarias gariepinus in some selected private farms at Eleme, Emohua, Ikwerre, Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas of Rivers State, Nigeria. Determination of bacterial loads spec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i330476
This study aims to analyze the demand and the factors that influence the demand for processed catfish products at Mr. Sumar Catfish Salad Stall in Ujungberung Subdistrict, Bandung City. This research was conducted in September 2021. The method used is a quantitative descriptive m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i330474
Indian Mackerel is one of the potential small pelagic fish and has a dense meat quality so that it can be made as a pindang product. Presto roasting is one of the processing performances resulting from the modification by applying high-temperature heating with a pressurized devic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i330473
The assessment of the effect of seasonal variations on health, hematology, and serum biochemical components of three marine teleost fishes, Mugil cephalus, Chanos chanos, and Arius arius from Kovalam, East Coast Road, Southeast coast of Tamil Nadu, India. The objectives of the st...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i230471
This research aims to identify the composition of non-volatile flavor compounds contained in steamed snakehead fish (Channa striata). This research was conducted at the Fishery Product Processing Laboratory, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, Padjadjaran University, Jatina...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i230472
This study aims to determine the appropriate addition of vegetable oil to see the best growth of Red Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) without reducing feed consumption. This study used a completely randomized design with four treatments and four replications. Treatment A (Control)...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i230469
Fish faunal diversity studies are of great importance for the effective utilization of valuable natural resources and to plan different conservation strategies. Studies on the diversity and richness of fish in Kavvayi backwaters are very rare. Hence, this study is aimed at explor...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i230470
Butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea) is a plant with the potentiality to inhibit the fish pathogens because its rich of bioactive compounds. Leaves, stems, roots and flowers contain diverse substances among which there are alkaloids, tannins, glycosides, terpenoids, phenols, reducin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i230468
Determining the concentration of garlic extract addition in commercial feeds that are effective for increasing the body's resistance and survival of nilem fish to the attack of Aeromonas hydrophila bacteria. This study was carried out at the Aquatic animal physiology laboratory o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130467
Ronald Ntuwa, Patrick Onen, Gabson Baguma, Eric Niringiyimana, Ivan Byaruhanga, Thomas Otema, Wycliffe Ampaire, Denish Adolfo Ogenrwot & Daniel Ocira·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2022
Aims: Access to clean and safe water is a challenge globally. This study assessed the levels of three trace metals (iron, copper and chromium) and chlorine in water samples from municipal water supply points in Makerere University and springs from Bunga, Uganda. Study Design: Thi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v18i630461
Cilutung River is one of the sub-watersheds in the middle of the Cimanuk River which is located in Tomo District, Sumedang Regency. Cilutung River utilization is used for sand mining activities and may cause a negative impact on water resources, among others causing a decrease in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130462
Molecular technologies may be quicker and more accurate than the culture, serology, and histology procedures that have historically been employed to identify fish parasites. By using molecular diagnostic methods, parasites can be found in asymptomatic fish, allowing disease outbr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130463
Aims: This research seeks to determine the ratio of dark skin and pale skin coloured fingerlings in batches of fingerlings produced in commercial African catfish hatcheries in Makurdi, Nigeria. Study Design: The study was designed based on a structured questionnaire that was admi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130464
Aims: To identify the species of decapods and their edibility, determine the population density, abundance, dominance, and diversity indices of decapods found in the selected mangrove sites, and measure the physicochemical parameters of the area. Place and Duration of Study: Bara...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130466
The pollution of water bodies with heavy metals can result into the possible contamination of freshwater fish. The levels of the heavy metals Pb, Fe, Cu, Zn, Ni and Cd were investigated in fish samples (Ameiurus nebulosus, Pylidictis olivaris, Tilapia zilli, Clarias gariepinus) c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v18i630460