A review of the factors affecting tilapia aquaculture production in Southern Africa

NAG Moyo, MM Rapatsa - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Tilapia production in most Southern African countries has remained low despite the high
potential that exists. This sector is particularly important for inland countries. Government …

Indigenous village chicken production: a tool for poverty alleviation, the empowerment of women, and rural development

TT Desta - Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2021 - Springer
Indigenous village chickens (IVCs) greatly contribute to food security and rural development.
Consequently, IVCs cover incidental expenses, economically empower women, and support …

Dissolved organic matter evolution can reflect the maturity of compost: Insight into common composting technology and material composition

X Kong, G Luo, B Yan, N Su, P Zeng, J Kang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) can clearly reflect composting components changes, thus it
is supposed to indicate the humification process during composting. To demonstrate this …

Effect of anaerobic digestion on sequential pyrolysis kinetics of organic solid wastes using thermogravimetric analysis and distributed activation energy model

X Li, Q Mei, X Dai, G Ding - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Thermogravimetric analysis, Gaussian-fit-peak model (GFPM), and distributed activation
energy model (DAEM) were firstly used to explore the effect of anaerobic digestion on …

Manure and mosquitoes: life history traits of two malaria vector species enhanced by larval exposure to cow dung, whilst chicken dung has a strong negative effect

H Hardy, R Hopkins, L Mnyone, FM Hawkes - Parasites & Vectors, 2022 - Springer
Background Malaria vectors have a strong ecological association with rice agroecosystems,
which can provide abundant aquatic habitats for larval development. Climate-adapted rice …

Effects of chicken manure extract on the directed cultivation of bio-bait Chlorella vulgaris-rotifer (Brachionus plicatilis) and their fatty acid content

T Zhu, H Jia, H Zhang, Y Xiao, C Han, J Yang - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
Chicken manure is rich in various nutrients, and it is used to improve the nutritional status of
microalgae, which subsequently affects the production and nutrition of rotifers. The …

Effects of nutrient enrichment on freshwater macrophyte and invertebrate abundance: A meta‐analysis

FK Neijnens, H Moreira, MMJ de Jonge… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
External nutrient loading can cause large changes in freshwater ecosystems. Many local
field and laboratory experiments have investigated ecological responses to nutrient addition …

The current status of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and resistance genes in african aquaculture

SM Limbu - Antimicrobial Research and One Health in Africa, 2023 - Springer
Aquaculture is currently the fastest-growing food production sector, supplying half of the fish
consumed by humans globally. Nevertheless, aquaculture has been indicated as a medium …

Production and use of two marine zooplanktons, Tigriopus japonicus and Diaphanosoma celebensis, as live food for red sea bream Pagrus major larvae

A Hagiwara, HJ Kim, H Matsumoto, Y Ohta, T Morita… - Fisheries science, 2016 - Springer
We evaluated the effectiveness of two representative marine zooplankton, the harpacticoid
copepod Tigriopus japonicus and the euryhaline cladoceran Diaphanosoma celebensis, as …

Effects of chicken manure extract on the population growth, mixis induction and body size of the freshwater rotifer Brachionus angularis Gosse 1851

EO Ogello, A Hagiwara - Asian Fisheries Science, 2015 - nagasaki-u.repo.nii.ac.jp
This study investigated the effects of chicken manure extract (CME) on the population
growth, mixis induction and body size of the freshwater rotifer Brachionus angularis Gosse …