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Growth and economic performance of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) fed on two formulated diets and two locally available feeds in fertilized ponds

Abstract: Lack of suitable diets for semi-intensive production of Oreochromis niloticus in Kenya has necessitated use of expensive diets designed for intensive production. To address this […]

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  • Author(s): David Litil; Leah Cherop; Jonathan Munguti; Lim Chhorn
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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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

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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

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Supraelevated circulating and muscle insulin-like growth factor-I gene expression during complete catch-up growth in Hybrid Striped Bass (Morone chrysops X Morone saxatilis) with temperature and feeding manipulation

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  • Author(s): M.E. Picha; A.S. McGinty; K. Gross; V.S. Hedgpeth; T.D. Siopes; R.D. Borski
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Large-scale application of an alternate-day feeding strategy for tilapia growout in the Philippines

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  • Author(s): R.B. Bolivar; E.B.T. Jimenez; C.L. Brown
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Modelling the effects of peanut flour, feed moisture Content and extrusion temperature on the physiochemical properties of an extruded snack product

Abstract: A mixture experimental design was used to evaluate the combined effects of non-fermented (PDPF) and fermented (F-PDPF) peanut flours, added feed moisture Content, and extrusion […]

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  • Author(s): W. Prinyawiwatkul; AVA Resuureccon; LR Beuchat; RD Phillips
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Breastfeeding, Birth Intervals and Infant Feeding Practices in a Rural Area of Highland Mexico: Results from the Mexico CRSP

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  • Author(s): GH Pelto; H Martinez; C Capacchicne; LH Allen; A Chavez
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Diving Deep: CRSP Helps Fish Farmers Lower Feed Costs In Tanzania

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  • Author(s): AquaFish CRSP
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

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Call for Concept Notes: Vegetable Crops Integrated Pest Management for East Africa

Release date: June 2, 2015 The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Integrated Pest Management at Virginia Tech, funded by USAID, invites the submission of concept notes from U.S. universities, CGIAR institutions, other International Agricultural Research Institutions, and host country institutions […]

PMIL to conduct peanut and mycotoxin meetings in Haiti June 11-19

The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Peanut Productivity and Mycotoxin Control (Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab, PMIL) will be conducting several events in Haiti this summer. The Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab is one of 23 […]