The study was conducted to determine the associations between water availability and
management practises with pond water parameters in small-scale aquaculture in arid areas …

The histopathological effects of microplastics (MPs) in the gastrointestinal tracts of fish
following long-term exposure and depuration are relatively understudied. This study …

Among the many negative impacts of invasive species, hybridization with indigenous
species has increasingly become recognized as a major issue. However, relatively few …

Microplastics-induced histopathological changes in gastrointestinal tracts of fish have been
widely reported. However, the translation of adverse effects in the gut to impacts on growth …

Rufiji tilapia (Oreochromis urolepis urolepis) is an endemic cichlid in Tanzania. In addition to
its importance for biodiversity conservation, Rufiji tilapia is also attractive for farming due to …

There is mounting evidence indicating that microplastics (MPs,< 5 mm) cause reproductive
dysfunction in fish, yet information on the long‐term effects of MP exposure remains scarce …

Fish culture is important to fill the demand of protein source foods and for contributing in
poverty reduction in the country. The current experiment was conducted to explore the effect …

An investigation of the role of Lactobacillus plantarum and Saccharomyces cerevisiae on
growth performance of hybrids from Oreochromis niloticus and Oreochromis urolepis …

Tanzania has a rich natural fauna of tilapiine fish. However, a proper management of tilapia
farming is lacking. Use of inappropriate technology to produce seed and inadequate …

Aquaculture as an enterprise is hampered by the high cost of fish-based protein diets which
account for 30-70% of the production cost. Alternative plant-based protein diets are …