Carrageenan is a hydrocolloid compound found in red seaweed (Rodhophyta). Carrageenan-producing sources are Eucheuma cottonii seaweed with kappa carrageenan type and Eucheuma spinoum with iota carrageenan type. Kappa carrageenan is widely used in food products because its availab...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i6617
Shrimp and milkfish are the main commodities of aquaculture in ponds, which have considerable development potential in almost all coastal areas in Indonesia. Based on the description above, to revitalize ponds in the village of Muara Kintap, Kintap District, the research aims to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i6618
Aim: To evaluate the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) concentrations in fresh and smoked Clarias geriepinus. Study Design: Fifty numbers of fresh Clarias geriepinus which range in weight between 200.5g and 655.2g were collected from selected clustered farmers and categori...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i5611
Iroha , Chidinma Stacy, Jennifer Onyekachi Adibe-Nwafor, Ikemesit Udeme Peter, Peter , Ikemesit Udeme, Kenneth Adibe Nwafor, Chidinma Stacy Iroha, Edemekong , Christiana Inuaesiet, Adaora Lynda Onuora, Christiana Inuaesiet Edemekong, Francis Amadi Ibiam, Ifeanyichukwu Romanus Iroha, Onuora, Adaora Lynda, Ibiam , Francis Amadi & Iroha , Ifeanyichukwu Romanus·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2023
Background and Objectives: Antimicrobial agent use in pisciculture exerts a selective pressure, resulting in a reservoirs of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli in the aquatic environment. Here we screened pisciculture and fish parts as non-clinical sourc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i5613
The current compliance condition of the Fish Processing Unit in the City of Banjarmasin was reviewed for 3 shrimp freezing companies based on the Indonesian Business Field Standard Classification standard (KBLI 10293). The aim of the study was to analyze the compliance level of t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i5610
Abiomi Ciptoning Bentali, Ine Maulina, Bentali , Abiomi Ciptoning, Asep Agus Handaka Suryana, Atikah Nurhayati & Suryana , Asep Agus Handaka·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2023
This study aims to see the relationship between the level of knowledge, product quality, and price of biodegradable tote bag products from seaweed carrageenan (Eucheuma cottoni) on purchasing decisions so that product improvements and modifications can be made. The research was c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i4608
Cultivators also have problems, namely reduced profits each time they harvest compared to previous years. The aim of the study was to analyze the benefits and feasibility of cultivating tilapia in floating net cages in Barito Kuala Regency, South Kalimantan. This research was con...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i4609
Fish cultivators with catfish farming business conditions so far use a combination of commercial feed and alternative feed, and the sensitivity is also calculated if the catfish cultivator uses all commercial feed whether the business is still feasible, so that the contribution o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i4606
A major issue nowadays is aquatic contamination by heavy metals like Chromium as a result of industrial, agricultural and domestic activities and cause threat to the aquatic ecosystem. This study's objective was to evaluate the toxicological effects of chromium (VI) in freshwater...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i4607
Feeding behavior is the way fish find, select, and consume food. Understanding fish eating behavior is important to knowing the fulfillment of nutrition and optimal growth in fish. The purpose of writing this article is to determine the factors that influence eating behavior and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v23i4605