Diversification of farmed fish species: A means to increase aquaculture production in Nigeria

A Oboh - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaculture produces about half the fish consumed globally and is the fastest‐growing food
sector. In Africa, fish is one of the major sources of animal protein, and although the need for …

Aquaculture Development in Nigeria: The Second Biggest Aquaculture Producer in Africa

J Ogunji, S Wuertz - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Today, fish farming has become one of the fastest-growing farming businesses, turning
Nigeria into the second biggest aquaculture producer in Africa. Also, Nigeria is the leading …

SEX REVERSAL OF NILE TILAPIA Oreochromis niloticus (LINNEAUS, 1758) USING DIFFERENTLY PROCESSED Tribulus terrestris L. EXTRACTS

HO SADIQ - 2021 - 140.105.46.132
All male monosex culture in Oreochromis niloticus (ON) has been identified as a means of
eliminating problem of stunted somatic growth caused by their prolific breeding habit …

Assessment of global shipping risk caused by maritime piracy

Z He, C Wang, J Gao, Y Xie - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Due to the frequent occurrence of piracy incidents, normal trade, and transportation activities
have been hindered. This paper uses the Piracy and Armed Robbery dataset in the Global …

Can producer groups improve technical efficiency among artisanal shrimpers in Nigeria? A study accounting for observed and unobserved selectivity

A Adetoyinbo, V Otter - Agricultural and Food Economics, 2022 - Springer
It is widely recognized that participation in producer groups is advantageous for
smallholders who must deal with complex production and marketing constraints and …

Review of the central and south atlantic shelf and deep-sea benthos: science, policy, and management

SJ Hawkins, PA Todd, BD Russell… - … and Marine Biology …, 2023 - books.google.com
Abstract The Central and South Atlantic represents a vast ocean area and is home to a
diverse range of ecosystems and species. Nevertheless, and similar to the rest of the global …

Offshore aquaculture practice; a potential for meeting Nigeria fish demand–a review

AM Akinsorotan, OA Akinsorotan… - Journal of Physics …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The demand for fish in Nigeria is still not met, despite having a domestic production
estimated at about 800,000 metric tonnes. The demand stands at about 2.1 million metric …

Natural and anthropogenic variation of stand structure and aboveground biomass in Niger Delta mangrove forests

CJ Nwobi, M Williams - Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Mangrove forests are important coastal wetlands because of the ecosystem services they
provide especially their carbon potential. Mangrove forests productivity in the Niger Delta …

Croakers in three coastal areas of Lagos state, Nigeria: Sustainability levels and stakeholders' perceptions on the use of ecosystem-based fisheries management

IG Chinwendu, M Leibrecht, OM Ugochukwu… - Marine Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Croakers are an economically important fish species in Nigeria. Croakers are harvested by
artisanal and industrial fisheries, providing a significant source of income and livelihood for …

A review of chemical contaminants in marine and fresh water fish in Nigeria

A Uzomah, AK Lundebye, M Kjellevold, FA Chuku… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pollutants in aquatic food are a major global concern for food safety and are a challenge to
both national and international regulatory bodies. In the present work, we have reviewed …