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A review of the uptake of sustainable climate‐smart aquaculture in sub‐Saharan Africa
Abstract As climate change reshapes agriculture and food systems across the globe, aquaculture in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) is at a turning point. Sustainable climate‐smart aquaculture (SCSAq) aims to make fish farming more productive, resilient to climate change, and environmentally friendly while also improving livelihoods and nutrition.
Arnold Ebuka Irabor, Toritseju Begho
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The aquatic basis of ancient civilisations: the case of Synodontis schall and the Nile Valley [PDF]
This chapter focuses on the role of aquatic resources in the ancient economies of the Nile Valley. We suggest that these resources have been overlooked in traditional interpretations because of a reliance on wall paintings and carvings in tombs ...
Bailey, G., Luff, R.M.
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ABSTRACT Infectious diseases are an increasing threat to food security, small‐scale livelihoods and the sustainability of aquaculture in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). In sub‐Saharan Africa, aquaculture is expanding rapidly but production systems often remain fragile.
Mame Boucar Diouf +18 more
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Mass Balance Studies of Robenidine Hydrochloride in the Body of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). [PDF]
Zhang L, Du X, Ai X, Liu Y.
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Biocontrol for Shrimp Disease: Comprehensive Review and a Bacterial Disease Biocontrol Practice
ABSTRACT Biocontrol is a key strategy for disease control, as it is environmentally friendly and widely applicable. This review elaborates on biocontrol in aquaculture, particularly in shrimp culture. Biocontrol in shrimp culture mainly relies on four strategies: (i) direct kill pathogen by Bdellovibrio or bacteriophages; (ii) suppression of intestinal
Xinyi He +11 more
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Feed conversion efficiency (FCE) is an important determinant of profitability in catfish production. Understanding factors affecting FCE at a physiological level could lead to improvement of FCE at production scale.
Brian Bosworth +4 more
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A Limnological Study of Ricks Pond and the Gulpha Creek Drainage in Garland County, Arkansas [PDF]
A limnological investigation of Ricks Pond and the Gulpha Creek drainage of Garland County, Arkansas was conducted between 1 June 1978, and 21 August 1978.
Buchanan, Tom M. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Epidemiologic data on the association between maternal fish intake and birth defects are sparse. Our objective was to assess associations between maternal fish intake and 52 different birth defects, most of which have not been assessed previously.
Dorothy Kim Waller +10 more
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Anadromous fish as marine nutrient vectors [PDF]
The tidal freshwater of Virginia supports anadromous herring (Alosa spp.) spawning runs in the spring; however, their importance as nutrient delivery vectors to the freshwater fish food web remains unknown.
Garman, Greg C. +2 more
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A total of 629 gene families were identified to expand in the swamp eel, with five (OLFR, GNAL, PRKG1, NCALD, and PDE1) distributed in olfactory transduction (KEGG map04740). A total of 318 OR genes (289 functional genes, 10 partial genes, and 19 pseudogenes) were annotated in the swamp eel genome, significantly surpassing other fish species.
Chuang Zhou +3 more
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