[HTML][HTML] Impact of fish feed formulation training on feed use and farmers' income: Evidence from Ghana
C Ragasa, YO Osei-Mensah, S Amewu - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Feed accounts for 60–80% of tilapia production costs, and high feed cost and
limited feed access are major issues faced by fish farmers. A potential solution is for farmers …
limited feed access are major issues faced by fish farmers. A potential solution is for farmers …
[HTML][HTML] Growing smaller fish for inclusive markets? Increasing stocking density and shortening the production cycle of Nile tilapia in cages on Lake Victoria
Fish farmers aim to maximise fish weight relative to the feed inputs needed to turn a profit.
Yet, many farmers in Africa lack the cash flow to grow large fish and many consumers prefer …
Yet, many farmers in Africa lack the cash flow to grow large fish and many consumers prefer …
Analysis of relationship between growth traits and feed conversion ratio provides insights into aquaculture and breeding of largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides
Feed costs constitute the largest expense in aquaculture production. Therefore, studies on
feed efficiency (FE), measured by feed conversion ratio (FCR), have attracted much attention …
feed efficiency (FE), measured by feed conversion ratio (FCR), have attracted much attention …
Evaluation of potential applications of dietary probiotic (Bacillus licheniformis SB3086): Effect on growth, digestive enzyme activity, hematological, biochemical, and immune …
A Yaqub, MN Awan, M Kamran, I Majeed - Turkish Journal of Fisheries and …, 2021 - trjfas.org
The present study was designed to evaluate the dietary effect of dietary supplementation of
Bacillus licheniformis on growth, hematological and immune parameters of Oreochromis …
Bacillus licheniformis on growth, hematological and immune parameters of Oreochromis …
Impact of a divergent selective breeding programme on individual feed conversion ratio in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus measured in groups by video-recording
Feed conversion ratio (FCR) is an important trait to target in breeding programs in order to
improve fish farming sustainability and increase environmental efficiency. Due to the …
improve fish farming sustainability and increase environmental efficiency. Due to the …
[HTML][HTML] Isogenic lines of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) as a tool to assess how growth and feeding behaviour are correlated to feed efficiency in fish
S Pouil, T Kernéis, E Quillet, L Labbé, D Lallias… - Aquaculture, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurately measuring individual feed intake is required to include feed efficiency (FE) as an
objective in commercial breeding programs. Phenotyping individual feed intake through …
objective in commercial breeding programs. Phenotyping individual feed intake through …
Potential for genomic selection on feed efficiency in Gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata), based on individual feed conversion ratio, carcass and lipid traits
M Besson, N Rombout, G Salou, A Vergnet, S Cariou… - Aquaculture …, 2022 - Elsevier
Genetic improvement of feed efficiency is key to improve the economic and environmental
sustainability of fish farming. However, it requires individual phenotypes of feed efficiency …
sustainability of fish farming. However, it requires individual phenotypes of feed efficiency …
Heritability and genetic correlation for residual feed intake of Pacific abalone Haliotis discus hannai
Pacific abalone (Haliotis discus hannai) is the dominant farmed abalone species in China.
Feed efficiency is an important economic trait for abalone, but little attention has been paid …
Feed efficiency is an important economic trait for abalone, but little attention has been paid …
Apparent nutrient utilization and metabolic growth rate of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, cultured in recirculating aquaculture and biofloc systems
Introduction Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) and biofloc systems (BFS) have been
considered eco-friendly aquaculture technologies in the last few decades. However, which …
considered eco-friendly aquaculture technologies in the last few decades. However, which …
Population, Temperature and Feeding Rate Effects on Individual Feed Efficiency in European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
Using breeding programs to improve feed efficiency, the ratio between fish body weight gain
(BWG) and feed intake (FI), could increase aquaculture sustainability through reduced feed …
(BWG) and feed intake (FI), could increase aquaculture sustainability through reduced feed …