Productivity

Yields and Economic Benefits of Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and catfish (Clarias gariepinus) polyculture in ponds using locally available feeds

Abstract: Development of aquaculture in Africa is limited by cost and shortage of fish feeds, poor financial resources and knowledge base of small-scale farmers. Consequently use […]

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  • Author(s): E. O. Mac'Were; C.C. Ngugi; K.L. Veverica
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Effects of alpha-lipoic and ascorbic acid on the muscle and fatty acids and antioxidant profile of the South American pacu Piaractus mesopotamicus

Abstract: The effects of dietary alpha-lipoic acid (LA) and vitamin C on the fatty acid (FA) composition in the brain and muscle and vitamins E and […]

  • Date of Publication: n.d.
  • Author(s): Sofia Trattner; Jana Pickova; Kwan H. Park; Jacques Rinchard; Konrad Dabrowski
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Aquicultura na africa: O Projeto Interegional de Intercambio de Tecnologia sobre ProducAo de Tilapias e outros Ciclideos

Abstract: A africa e o berco de especies produzidas intensivamente em varios paises, como a tilapia e o bagre africano; mesmo assim, ate recentemente as especies […]

  • Date of Publication: n.d.
  • Author(s): Maria Celia Portella; Charles C. Ngugi
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Growth, fat Content and fatty acid profile of South American catfish, surubim (Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum) juveniles fed live, commercial and formulated diets

Abstract: South American catfish, barred surubim (Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum) juveniles (117.6

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  • Author(s): M. Arslan; K. Dabrowski; M. C. Portella
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Economic and Risk Analysis of Tilapia Production in Kenya

Abstract: Commercial production of tilapia in Kenya has potential for expansion, but growth and development of the tilapia industry in Kenya will depend upon its profi […]

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  • Author(s): Ivano Neira; Carole R. Engle; Charles Ngugi
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Influence of the photoperiod on growth rate and insulin-like growth factor-I gene expression in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus

Abstract: The effects of the duration of the light phase photoperiod (8 h light or 16 h light) on the growth and hepatic insulin-like growth factor-I […]

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  • Author(s): E. M. Vera Cruz; C. L. Brown
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Plasma ghrelin and growth hormone regulation in response to metabolic state in hybrid striped bass: Effects of feeding, ghrelin and insulin-like growth factor-I on in vivo and in vitro GH secretion

Abstract: The regulation of growth hormone (GH) secretion by ghrelin during variable metabolic states is poorly understood. We examined plasma GH and ghrelin in hybrid striped […]

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  • Author(s): M.E. Picha; C.N. Strom; L.G. Riley; A.A. Walker; E.T. Won; W.M. Johnstone; R.J. Borski
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Aquaculture In Guyana: Tilapia, Pacu, Shrimp Raised With Plant Crops

Abstract: With its large quantities of water and little industry to pollute it, Guyana has the potential to become a greater player in global aquaculture. Collaboration […]

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  • Author(s): J. Licamele; K. Fitzsimmons
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Effects of addition of red tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) at different densities and sizes on production, water quality and nutrient recovery of intensive culture of white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) in cement tanks

Abstract: An experiment was conducted in 21 outdoor cement tanks (2.5

  • Date of Publication: n.d.
  • Author(s): D. Yuan; Y. Yi; A. Yakupitiyage; K. Fitzimmons; J. Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Comparative studies on survival and growth performance among diploid, triploid and tetraploid dojo loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus)

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  • Date of Publication: n.d.
  • Author(s): Xiaoyun Zhou; Khalid Abbas; Mingyun Li; Libao Fang; Su Li; Weimin Wang
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article