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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

The Dangers of Microcystins in Aquatic Systems and Progress of Research into Their Detection and Elimination

Abstract: Microcystins (MC) are secondary metabolites of toxic cyanobacteria. The algae and metabolites often combine to cause strong discoloration of the water, accumulation at the surface […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Liping Liu; Kang Li; Yaling Yue; Jun Yan; Yi Yang; James S. Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

DNA Extraction from crayfish exoskeleton

Abstract: Crayfish exoskeleton (CE) samples are Generally less invasive and easy to be collected. However, it is difficult to extract DNA from them. This study was […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Yanhe Li; Weimin Wang; Xiaolian Liu; Wei Luo; Jie Zhang; Yasmeen Gul
  • 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

Supporting the Development of Sustainable Aquaculture and Fisheries through Capacity Building and Gender Integration

Poster.

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Stephanie Ichien; Lisa Reifke; Chelsea Stephen; Ford Evans; Jim Bowman; Hillary Egna
  • Type of Document: Media

Strategic Investment in Rapid Technology Dissemination (SIRTD) Associate Award First Annual Report October 1, 2010-September 30,2011

Contains an Overview of activities undertaken by the AquaFish CRSP between 2010 and 2011.

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): Aquafish CRSP
  • Type of Document: Annual Report