Aquaponic systems use plants` natural ability to absorb nutrients from aquaculture wastewater. This improves water quality for fish and promotes plant growth, resulting in a sustainable and efficient food production method. However, the nutrient removal capacity of many plant spe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i4757
This research determines the effects of Tiny Moss Bryum capillare meal, on growth parameter, Haematology, Histology and Carcass Quality of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell) Juveniles. The study was conducted for fifty six (n=56) days, under a completely randomized design. Tiny Moss B...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i4756
Batticaloa lagoon is one of the productive estuaries on the East coast of Sri Lanka and is connected to the sea at two points, Paalameenmadu and Kallar barmouths. The entire dynamics of the lagoon is based on the seasonal opening and closing of the above barmouths which influence...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i4755
A study of the zooplankton population in Elanthakulam pond, Tirunelveli District, and the plankton samples were collected during the winter season (August 2017–October 2017). Seasonal changes in the pattern of the zooplankton population have been driven by a combination of abioti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i4754
The study evaluated the impact of farm-made and commercial feed types on reproductive performance and growth of Clarias gariepinus under different culture systems (tarpaulin, concrete, metal and earthen pond). The research was conducted for 56 weeks in a newly constructed 1m3 (4f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i4753
Aims: A growth experiment was conducted to explore the impact of dietary chromium on the growth performance and feed conversion ratio of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Study Design: Original Research Article Place and Duration of Study: Fisheries Research Station (FRS), Tr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i4752
Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed is an exported commodity that has economic value and is a leading commodity in aquaculture. The present study aims to analyze the correlation between water quality parameters and the growth of Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed using the diagonal method....
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i4751
Tom Jericho L. Abobo, April A. Enteria, Leona Marie D. Ortecio, Mary Jane Madario, Jovencio G. Custorio, Flyndon Mark S. Dagalea, Marlon John M. Bangco, Abel Alejandro U. Flores Jr, Ma. Leovilla D. Santos & Karina Milagros C. Lim·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2024
Seaweeds or marine macroalgae is one of the marine resources that are understudied in the province of Northern Samar, the province have twenty-four (24) municipalities and twenty (20) of them have coastal zone which is ideal for marine researches as well as for aquaculture. This...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3750
The microbial modification method known as Biofloc Technology (BFT) has been used regularly in prawn culture operations lately. The primary component of BFT culture systems, microbial Biofloc, is responsible for improving water quality, supplementing natural nutrition, and encour...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3749
Molecular parentage analysis is a powerful tool for reconstructing pedigrees and estimating genetic parameters in aquaculture species. It is based on the comparison of DNA marker genotypes between offspring and potential parents. This review provides a concise overview of molecul...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3747
Fishery and aquaculture products are an important source of protein in the human diet and a real source of income for producers. However, fish farming is still less well known among the Ivorian population, and does not yet benefit from technical assistance. This could have an imp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3748
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of artificial and natural hormones (ovaprim and pituitary extract) on the reproductive performances of Clarias gariepinus (African catfish). A total of twenty brood stock, 12 males and 8 females with mean weight of 2.0 kg each w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3744
This study was conducted at the hatchery complex of Akwa Ibom State University to investigate the effect of different ages of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) on their reproductive performances. Eighteen (18) broodstock of Clarias gariepinus (3 males and 3 females) from each...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3745
The potential of coastal and marine resources in Indonesia is so diverse both in terms of quantity and quality, should be able to contribute greatly to the economic growth of the State of Indonesia. The purpose of this stydy is to assess the level of land suitability and carrying...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3746
The purpose of the study was to identify and characterize marine zooplankton in the Maheshkhali Channel, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. A total of 25 species were identified from the samples collected from the surface water during November, 2022. They were categorized into 4 major grou...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3742