Butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea) is a plant with the potentiality to inhibit the fish pathogens because its rich of bioactive compounds. Leaves, stems, roots and flowers contain diverse substances among which there are alkaloids, tannins, glycosides, terpenoids, phenols, reducin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i230468
Determining the concentration of garlic extract addition in commercial feeds that are effective for increasing the body's resistance and survival of nilem fish to the attack of Aeromonas hydrophila bacteria. This study was carried out at the Aquatic animal physiology laboratory o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130467
Ronald Ntuwa, Patrick Onen, Gabson Baguma, Eric Niringiyimana, Ivan Byaruhanga, Thomas Otema, Wycliffe Ampaire, Denish Adolfo Ogenrwot & Daniel Ocira·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2022
Aims: Access to clean and safe water is a challenge globally. This study assessed the levels of three trace metals (iron, copper and chromium) and chlorine in water samples from municipal water supply points in Makerere University and springs from Bunga, Uganda. Study Design: Thi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v18i630461
Cilutung River is one of the sub-watersheds in the middle of the Cimanuk River which is located in Tomo District, Sumedang Regency. Cilutung River utilization is used for sand mining activities and may cause a negative impact on water resources, among others causing a decrease in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130462
Molecular technologies may be quicker and more accurate than the culture, serology, and histology procedures that have historically been employed to identify fish parasites. By using molecular diagnostic methods, parasites can be found in asymptomatic fish, allowing disease outbr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130463
Aims: This research seeks to determine the ratio of dark skin and pale skin coloured fingerlings in batches of fingerlings produced in commercial African catfish hatcheries in Makurdi, Nigeria. Study Design: The study was designed based on a structured questionnaire that was admi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130464
Aims: To identify the species of decapods and their edibility, determine the population density, abundance, dominance, and diversity indices of decapods found in the selected mangrove sites, and measure the physicochemical parameters of the area. Place and Duration of Study: Bara...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v19i130466
The pollution of water bodies with heavy metals can result into the possible contamination of freshwater fish. The levels of the heavy metals Pb, Fe, Cu, Zn, Ni and Cd were investigated in fish samples (Ameiurus nebulosus, Pylidictis olivaris, Tilapia zilli, Clarias gariepinus) c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v18i630460
Ornamental fish as a commodity of high economic value and has its own charm, makes consumers have a variety of goals and needs in purchasing ornamental fish. This study aims to analyze consumer characteristics and describe the consumer decision-making process at the Bogor Ornamen...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v18i630459
This research aims to observe the settlement of puerulus lobster larvae in the waters of Awang Bay in relation to the spatial and temporal fluctuations in aquatic environmental conditions. This research was conducted from August to October 2020 in the waters of Awang Bay, Lombok...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2022/v18i630457