A. C. Esume

Growth Responses of Hybrid Catfish (Clarias gariepinus ♀ X Heterobranchus bidosarlis ♂) Fingerlings Fed Diets Lablab Bean Meal (Lablab purpureus)

B. S. Aliu, S. Osayamen & A. C. Esume · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2018

This study examined the replacement of soyabean meal (SBM) with Lablab bean meal (LBM) in the practical diets of Clariid catfish (Heteroclarias). Five Iso-nitrogenous diets of 40%CP containing varying levels of LBM were incorporated as a non-conventional feedstuff at D1(10% LBM);...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2018/v1i3326

Growth Performance and Carcass Composition of Clarias gariepinus Fingerlings Fed Dietary Plant and Animal Lipids

B. S. Aliu, S. G. Akobo & A. C. Esume · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

An experiment to study the growth of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings fed different practically sourced dietary lipids was conducted with the aim of establishing a preference for either animal or plant lipid for 70 days. Fingerlings with mean weight of 28.66 ± 0.5 g were stocked at...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2016/30832

Survey on Nutrition and Feeding Practices of Fish by Farmers in Ondo State, Nigeria

B. S. Aliu, J. O. Afolabi, M. Egwenomhe & A. C. Esume · Asian Journal of Biology · 2017

This study was carried out to examine the feeding practices adopted by fish farmers in Ondo State Nigeria. Specifically, the objectives were to describe their socio economic characteristics, evaluate the availability of feeds and feed ingredients in the study area, identify the t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJOB/2017/31605