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Development of digestive enzymes in larvae of Mayan cichlid Cichlasoma urophthalmus

Abstract: The development of digestive enzymes during the early ontogeny of the Mayan cichlid (Cichlasoma urophthalmus) was studied using biochemical and electrophoretic techniques. From yolk absorption […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): G. Lopez-Ram??rez; C. A. Cuenca-Soria; C. A. Alvarez-Gonzalez; D. Tovar-Ram??rez; J. L. Ortiz-Galindo; N. Perales-Garc??a; G. Marquez-Couturier; L. Arias-Rodr??guez; J. R. Indy; W. M. Contreras-Sanchez; E. Gisbert F. J. Moyano
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Effects of Microcystis aeruginosa on life history of water flea Daphnia magna

Abstract: Cyanobacterial blooms in eutrophic freshwater systems are a worldwide problem, creating adverse effects for many aquatic organisms by producing toxic microcystins and deteriorating water quality. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Liu Liping; Li Kang; Chen Taoying; Dai Xilin; Jiang Min; James S. Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Physiological and Biochemical Responses of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Exposed to Aqueous Extracts of Neem (Azadirachta indica)

Abstract: In this study, the physiological and biochemical response of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) after 96 and 24 h exposure to aqueous extracts of neem (Azadirachta […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Elijah Oyoo-Okoth; Charles C. Ngugi; Victoria Chepkirui-Boit
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Life Cycle Assessment of Chinese Shrimp Farming Systems Targeted for Export and Domestic Sales

Abstract: We conducted surveys of six hatcheries and 18 farms for data inputs to complete a cradleto- farm-gate life cycle assessment (LCA) to evaluate the environmental […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Ling Cao; James S. Diana; Gregory A. Keoleian; Qiuming Lai
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Polyculture of Sahar (Tor putitora) with mixed-sex Nile tilapia

Abstract: Sahar (Tor putitora) is an economically important indigenous fish in Nepal, with major efforts to conserve and propagate the species. It is a predator and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): M.K. Shresthaa; R.L. Sharmaa; K. Ghartia; J.S. Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Differential effects of cortisol and 11-deoxycorticosterone on ion transport protein mRNA levels in gills of two euryhaline teleosts, Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) and striped bass (Morone saxatilis)

Abstract: The role of cortisol as the only corticosteroid in fish osmoregulation has recently been challenged with the discovery of a mineralocorticoid-like hormone, 11-deoxycorticosterone (DOC), and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Pia Kiilerich; Christian K Tipsmark; Russell J Borski; Steffen S Madsen
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Anatomical and histological characteristics of the intestine of the Topmouth Culter (Culter alburnus)

Abstract: Topmouth culter (Cuiter alburnus), a freshwater carnivorous fish of the Cyprinidae, is one of the most popular fish species in aquatic market in China. The […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): X. J. Cao; W. M. Wang; F. Song
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Profitability analysis of small scale aquaculture enterprises in Central Uganda

Abstract: The study had three overriding objectives. Firstly, to assess the profitability of small-scale aquaculture production enterprises in central Uganda; secondly, to ascertain the factors affecting […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Theodora S. Hyuha; James O. Bukenya; Julius Twinamasiko; Joseph Molnar
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Haematological and serum biochemical characterization and comparison of wild and cultured northern snakehead (Channa argus Cantor, 1842)

Abstract: The objectives of this study was to compare haematological and serum biochemical parameters of cultured and wild specimens of the northern snakehead, Channa argus, to […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Y. Gul; X. Gao; X. Q. Qian; W. M. Wang
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Better Science, Better Fish, Better Life: Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture

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  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Liu Liping; Kevin Fitzsimmons
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document