This study reviews the development and conventional qualitative analysis of aquaculture in
Africa, specifically by reviewing the aquaculture sector of key players (Egypt, Nigeria and …

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 …

Fish is an important source of food, income, employment, and recreation for people around
the world and it is a very important source of animal protein for both man and livestock in …

African aquaculture production has gradually increased over the years, but progress is still
slow. Given large variations between African countries with regard to the availability of …

This study explores the critical factors of pond aquaculture development in Nigeria, and
opportunities and challenges for sustainable expansion of the sector. Aquaculture's role in …

The use of chemotherapy in treating and enhancing the growth of fish has been widely
criticized due to its negative environmental consequence. Hence, the use of probiotics which …

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 …

Nigeria, with a population of about 175,000,000 people is grossly undernourished; lack of
adequate protein being the primary factor. Currently, the Nigerian aqua feeds industry is …

Aquaculture has been identified to have potentials for adapting climate impacts, and it is
being leveraged upon in some developing tropical African countries for food production …

Heavy metal pollution in fresh water aquatic systems is a threat for ecosystem as well as for
human health and economy. Various routes of contamination of Cd, Hg and Pb have been …