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BROODSTOCK MANAGEMENT AND CARE IN FISH FARMING

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    BROODSTOCK CARE AND SELECTION OF BREEDERS           In most cases broodstock selected from nature or bought at a fish farm are kept...

TYPES OF HOMONES USED IN INDUCING FEMALE CATFISH

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TYPES OF HORMONES USED IN INDUCING REPRODUCTION For hormone induced reproduction (semi artificial or artificial) the following hormones...

ARTIFICIAL PRODUCTION IN AFRICAN CATFISH

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ARTIFICIAL REPRODUCTION 5.2.1           GONADAL DEVELOPMENT IN CAPTIVITY           The female Africa catfish has a fully developmen...

NATURAL PRODUCTION IN AFRICAN CATFISH.

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NATURAL REPRODUCTION           C. gariepinus shows a seasonal gonadal maturation which is usually associated with the rainy season. Res...

FERTILIZATION IN FISH FARMING

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FERTILIZATION The most critical factor for the successful nursing of African catfish larvae is the ready availability of zooplankton du...

LIMING IN EARTHEN POND

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LIMING Liming is an important part of nursery pond maintenance; having a fovourable effect on the health of the fry and increasing the ...

FRY NURSING IN EARTHEN PONDS

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FRY NURSING IN EARTHEN PONDS Four factors are of grate importance when nursing first feeding larvae within in earthen ponds; Ø The ...

LARGE SCALE FISH FARMING USING MOBILE TARPULIN POND

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The easy way of having a mega fish farming without spending much money on pond construction and having a lasting pond that grows fish faster...

HOW TO MAINTAN WATER LEVEL IN THE POND

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FILLING THE POND Fill the pond with water after properly screening the inlet and stock it within 7 to 10 days of filling. However, AL...

POND FERTILIZATION

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FERTILIZING THE POND      There is no need to fertilize ponds for catfish grow-out if the fish are fed on nutritionally-complete pellet...

HOW TO PUT SCREEN IN OUTLET DURING POND CNSTRUCTION

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SCREEN THE INLET AND OUTLET The objective of screening is to prevent undesirable substances (fish and fish eggs, inclusive) from ente...

DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN POND CONSTRUCTION

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  THE POND BOTTOM AND ABILITY TO DRAIN      The pond bottom should be smooth and firm. Pot-holes at the bottom provide shelter for fish...

THE INLET AND OUTLET CONNECTION IN THE POND

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THE INLET AND OUTLET The diameter of the inlet pipe should be less than that of the outlet pipe in order to prevent overflow from the...

AVERAGE WATER DEPTH IN A POND

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     AVERAGE WATER DEPTH The recommended average water depth is 1 meter for non-aerated static water ponds. The water depth in the po...

THE SLOP OF THE POND LEVEE

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THE SLOPE OF THE POND LEVEE The slope of the pond levee, is the gradient of the levee from the edge of the top width to the inside to...

STEP -BY - STEP IN POND CONSTRUCTION

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RECOMMENDED STEP-BY-STEP POND CONSTRUCTION Recommended pond standards are discussed below in relation to management and production pote...

JOB CREATIONTHROUGH FISH BUSINESS.

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Imagine creating your own, economy no matter what your country's economy looks like.   Imagine accomplishing all your goals and drea...

HIGH BREED FINGERLINGS AND JUVENILES CATFISH IN EDO STATE / BENIN

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High breed fingerlings and juveniles catfish and fast growing catfish in Benin by Kingsway Agro services. we supply the best fingerlings and...

FISHERIES ASSOCIATIONS IN NIGERIA.

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ASSOCIATIONS The main professional associations that look after the interest of fish farmers and aquaculturists in Nigeria include: ...