From Africa to the world—The journey of Nile tilapia
AFM El‐Sayed, K Fitzsimmons - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the fact that Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)(Linnaeus, 1758) are African
freshwater fish, they have been introduced into many countries inside and outside Africa …
freshwater fish, they have been introduced into many countries inside and outside Africa …
Tilapia introduction in China: Economic boom in aquaculture versus ecological threats to ecosystems
The introduction and use of non‐native species in aquaculture have played a central role in
the development of this economic sector worldwide. Tilapia is one of the most widely …
the development of this economic sector worldwide. Tilapia is one of the most widely …
Ancient and Recent Hybridization in the Oreochromis Cichlid Fishes
AG Ciezarek, TK Mehta, A Man… - Molecular Biology …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Cichlid fishes of the genus Oreochromis (tilapia) are among the most important fish for
inland capture fisheries and global aquaculture. Deliberate introductions of non-native …
inland capture fisheries and global aquaculture. Deliberate introductions of non-native …
[HTML][HTML] Oxbow lakes in Africa: Status, threats, and management strategies-A review
AV Chukwuka, AO Adeogun - Environmental Challenges, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental risks affecting oxbow lakes are a global concern, encompassing habitat loss,
declining water quality, and biodiversity decline. This review focuses on African oxbow …
declining water quality, and biodiversity decline. This review focuses on African oxbow …
Genetic resources of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus Linnaeus, 1758) in its native range and aquaculture
TT Geletu, J Zhao - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is the third-most important fish species in global
aquaculture. Its farmed production has experienced a sharp rise in the last two decades, and …
aquaculture. Its farmed production has experienced a sharp rise in the last two decades, and …
Molecular genetic diversity and differentiation of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus, L. 1758) in East African natural and stocked populations
PD Tibihika, M Curto, E Alemayehu… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2020 - Springer
Background The need for enhancing the productivity of fisheries in Africa triggered the
introduction of non-native fish, causing dramatic changes to local species. In East Africa, the …
introduction of non-native fish, causing dramatic changes to local species. In East Africa, the …
[HTML][HTML] Freshwater fishes of Iraq: a revised and updated annotated checklist—2023
The current status of the freshwater fishes of Iraq is revised, and an updated checklist is
presented. The confirmed freshwater fishes of Iraq comprise 98 species belonging to 16 …
presented. The confirmed freshwater fishes of Iraq comprise 98 species belonging to 16 …
Population Structure and Genetic Diversity of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Strains Cultured in Tanzania
RA Kajungiro, C Palaiokostas, FAL Pinto… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Understanding population structure and genetic diversity within and between local Nile
tilapia lines cultured in Tanzania is important for sustainable aquaculture production. This …
tilapia lines cultured in Tanzania is important for sustainable aquaculture production. This …
Newly discovered cichlid fish biodiversity threatened by hybridization with non‐native species
T Blackwell, AGP Ford, AG Ciezarek… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive freshwater fishes are known to readily hybridize with indigenous congeneric
species, driving loss of unique and irreplaceable genetic resources. Here we reveal that …
species, driving loss of unique and irreplaceable genetic resources. Here we reveal that …
Growth performance of five different strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) introduced to Tanzania reared in fresh and brackish waters
Five introduced strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) were tested for growth
performance both in fresh-and brackish-water (2 salinity units) environments for 56 days …
performance both in fresh-and brackish-water (2 salinity units) environments for 56 days …