Despite years of mass drug administration to inhabitants of Awgu in Enugu State Nigeria, onchocerciasisi has persisted. Evidently the persistence of onchocerciasis is linked to environmental drivers of recrudescence, occupation and anthropogenic activities. There were 0% prevalen...
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Research Article10.9734/sajp/2026/v9i2270
Usage of some legumes and oil seed meal as fishmeal substitute is hampered by low protein content and anti nutritional factors (ANF). Inclusion of some exogenous enzyme cocktail like phytase, xylanase can reduce some ANF but is costly. Solid state fermentation of plant proteins i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2018/v2i430018
Lack of fingerlings is still hampering aquaculture development in Sub-Saharan Africa. African catfish Clarias gariepinus do not have developed stomach at onset of exogenous feeding. Absence of fully developed digestive system at onset of larval exogenous feeding makes catfish un...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2016/22201
Background: High cost of fishmeal (FM) adversely affects growth performance of African catfish fingerlings. There is need for alternative ingredients from affordable and available sources like plant proteins to meet growing feed demands in the larviculture of African catfish. Bam...
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Synodontis nigrita is a special food fish and delicacy cherished by many people in the riverine communities of Nigeria. There is a need to identify the parasites of S. nigrita and the anthropogenic and environmental drivers of parasitism and physiochemical fluxes. Three interconn...
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Despite years of mass drug administration to inhabitants of Awgu in Enugu State Nigeria, onchocerciasis has persisted. Evidently the persistence of onchocerciasis is linked to environmental drivers of recrudescence, occupation and anthropogenic activities. There were 0% prevalenc...
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