Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture

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Tilapia Fingerling Production in Honduras

Abstract: This study was supported by Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program (ACRSP) of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and conducted in Honduras by […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Suyapa A. Triminio Meyer; Joseph J. Molnar; Daniel E. Meyer; William E. Tollner
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Potential effect of aquaculture promotion on poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract: There is a policy of increased support of aquaculture development in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the region, aquaculture expansion has the potential to create new jobs […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Aloyce R. Kaliba; Charlces C. Ngugi; John M. Mackambo; Kajitanus O. Osewe; Ephraim Senkondo; Berno V. Mnembuka; Steven Amisah
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Environmental Impact of Aquaculture and Countermeasures to Aquaculture Pollution in China

Abstract: Goal, Scope and Background. Aquaculture activities are well known to be the major contributor to the increasing level of organic waste and toxic compounds in […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Ling Cao; Weimin Wang; Yi Yang; Chengtai Yang; Zonghui Yuan; Shanbo Xiong; James Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Impacts of Extension Practice: Lessons From Small Farm-Based Aquaculture of Nile Tilapia in Northeastern Thailand

Abstract: This study compared the effectiveness of different extension techniques at communicating high-input inorganic fertilization (HIG) technology to small-scale, northeast Thai fish farmers. HIG adoption rates […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Frances H. Tain; James S. Diana
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Economic Analysis of Nile Tilapia Production in Ghana

Abstract: Economic profitability of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) production in Ghana was analyzed using a dynamic model that simulates individual fish growth and takes fish population […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Aloyce R. Kaliba; Steve Amisah; Linus Kumah; Kwamena K. Quagrainie
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Effects of formaldehyde, sodium chloride, potassium permanganate and hydrogen peroxide on hatch rate of African catfish Clarias gariepinus eggs

Abstract: A study evaluating the effects of formaldehyde, sodium chloride, potassium permanganate and hydrogen peroxide treatment on the hatching success of C. gariepinus eggs was carried […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Joseph Rasowoa; Oyoo Elijah Okoth; Charles Chege Ngugi
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Characterization and comparison of variations in reproductive performance of Chitralada strain Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.)

Abstract: In an attempt to better understand and characterize the variability in the female reproduction of individual Thai-Chitralada strains of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), tagged […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Getinet G Tsadik; Amrit N Bart
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Effects of feeding, stocking density and water-flow rate on fecundity, spawning frequency and egg quality of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.)

Abstract: This study investigated the effects of two levels of feeding (1 or 4%BW day?1), two levels of stocking densities (3 or 10 female m?2) and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Getinet G. Tsadik; Amrit N. Bart
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Microbrewing Science: A Primer on Yeast Culture for Classic Brewing

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  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Christopher Brown
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

An Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Is Not Effective for Sampling Blood Plasma Insulin Concentrations in Red Pacu, Piaractus brachypomus and Black Pacu, Colossoma macropomum

Abstract: Culture of Red Facu (RP), Piaractus brachypomus and Black Facu (BP), Colossoma macropomum is increasing due to increasing demand from human populations and declining supply […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): T.D. Sink; R.T. Lochmann
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article