Mollusca live in shallow waters and can be found around the Jatigede Reservoir. Mollusca can serve as indicators of water quality and can be utilized as natural feed materials due to their significant nutritional content. The results showed that the mollusca community structure i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i7782
In the present investigation Bacillus subtilis CCI3 was evaluated for use as a probiotic supplement in the feeds for the fingerlings of Cyprinus carpio. The outcome of supplement on the feed utilization efficiency, growth performance, and immune response was evaluated. Cyprinus...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i7781
This study evaluated the most effective immersion duration and concentration of okra leaf extract for removing the adhesive properties of Clarias gariepinus eggs. For the breeding experiment, a male and a female C. gariepinus broodstock, weighing 1.3 kg and 1.4 kg respectively, w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i7780
Sea surface temperature (SST) serves as a fundamental parameter influencing numerous oceanic processes, and its measurement is facilitated by various remote sensing platforms operating at different scales. In Nha Trang Bay, SST emerges as a pivotal state variable for scrutinizing...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i7779
Aquatic macro-invertebrates are basic constituent of the aquatic food chain (serve as food for fish and other organisms), they aid in natural flow of energy as well as bio indicators of water quality. Others like snail are vectors of diseases- Schistosomiasis, Fascioliasis, Parag...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i6778
The phytochemical and proximate analysis of sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) leaves were carried out to ascertain its bio-active compounds and proximate composition, and their importance in aquaculture. Subsequently, four different feeds were produced from a thirty-five (35) percent...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i6777
Md. Mazedul Haque Sachchu, Amir Hossain, Md. Mahmudul Kobir, Md. Durul Hoda, Md. Raju Ahamed, Miss Nushrat Jahan Lima, Tanjina Nasrin Eva & Md. Ashraful Alam·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2024
Bangladesh a nation with a high population density, gets all of the protein it needs from river fishes. The observation is very alarming that heavy metals polluted the major river water by the growing garment washing, dyeing and textile, fertilizer, cement, tannery, metal, electr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i6775
The research aimed to assess the acute toxicity of urea fertilizer on juveniles of Oreochromis niloticus. The findings indicated a correlation between increasing concentrations of urea fertilizer and higher mortality rates among the test organisms, with an LC50 value determined a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i6776
Aims: To investigate the fecundity and egg quality of C. gariepinus broodstock raised at 0.50 m, 0.75 m and 1.0 m pond water depth. Study Design: Treatments were assigned using complete randomized design. Place and Duration of Study: Fish Farm Complex of the Akwa Ibom State Univ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i6773
Aims: To determine the optimum water depth required for catfish spawning in hatcheries. Study Design: Treatments were assigned using complete randomized design. Place and Duration of Study: Fish Farm Complex of the Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU), Nigeria. Methodology: Eighteen...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i6774