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Creator:: Ojo, S. O., Faphunda, O. O., and Fagbenro, O. A.
Abstract:: Nigerian aquaculture industry is fairly well developed and ranks second in Africa. It has low production levels compared with the country's aquaculture production potentials. Aquaculture production in 2001 was 47,000 tonnes contributing 9.92% of total fisheries production. If aquaculture production is to play its expected role in economic development of...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: AKURE, NIGERIA drojoso@yahoo.com O. A. FAGBENRO, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, PMB 704 AKURE

Creator:: Ojo, S. O. and Fagbenro, O. A.
Abstract:: The fisheries sub-sector in Nigeria accounts for about 40% of animal protein in the diet and it contributed 4.74% of the agricultural share of the nation's GDP in 2003. Recently, demand for fish products has doubled as other sources of animal protein have become expensive due to pressure by the...
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Full Text:: . OJO, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, PMB 704 AKURE, NIGERIA drojoso@yahoo.com O. A. FAGBENRO

Creator:: Ajao, A. O., Williams, S. B., and Idowu, E. O.
Abstract:: Non-radial measure of technical efficiency of fish farms in Oyo State was examined using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Use of the non-radial measures to calculate overuse of inputs by inefficient fish farmers was demonstrated and the potential for reducing inputs used by improving efficiency was evaluated. Ordinary Least Square (OLS)...
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Creator:: Abu Hena, Mustafa Kamal, Hishamuddin, O., Misri K., and Faridah A.
Abstract:: The shrimp culture industry has been progressing steadily in many countries during the past decade due to its potential economic value. beside the progress of culture, considerable research finding was implemented to formulate diets, whereas, studies on the contribution of natural diets to shrimp growth in earthen ponds are still...
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Full Text:: TROPICAL PONDS Abu Hena M. K., Hishamuddin O., Misri K. and Faridah A. Department of Biology, Faculty

Creator:: Abu Hena, Mustafa Kamal, Hishamuddin, O., Misri K., and Faridah A.
Abstract:: The growth of tiger shrimp P. monodon and physicochemical factors of pond water and sediment were observed in tropical climate using bacterial products called probiotics. No improvement in shrimp growth and water quality was noted compare to other reported studies. The organic matter (OM) and total sulfur (TS) of pond...
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Full Text:: ., Hishamuddin O., Misri K. and Faridah A. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies

Creator:: Campbell, H. F., Kennedy, J. O. S., and McIlgorm, A.
Abstract:: The paper predicts the outcomes of alternative management scenarios for the Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) fishery over the next twenty years. Two criteria are used to characterize outcomes: economic efficiency as measured by the present value of fishery rent generated; and conservation as measured by the predicted size of the...
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Full Text:: Bluefin Tuna H.F. Campbell University of Queensland J.O.S. Kennedy La Trobe University A. McIlgorm

Creator:: Ayanboye, Abolupe Oluyemi, Oluwafemi, Zacheaus Olaniyi, Bankole, Adebukola Folake, Adedokun, M. A., and Adelodun, O.
Abstract:: One of the most important issues discussed in Nigeria today is that of women participation in agricultural development. This is because of the important role played by them in national development and most needs of any developing nation of the world today. This study focused and examined gender inequalities issues...
Resource Type:: Research Paper and Presentation

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