Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Subject "African Catfish"

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Dietary Regulation of Highly Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Content in Farmed Nile Tilapia (Oriochromis niloticus) and African Catfish (Clarius gariepinus)

Omol, Kevin Mbogo (JKUAT-COHES, 2018-10-02)

Vertebrates including fish, cannot produce PUFA de novo as they lack the ∆12 and ∆15 desaturases required to desaturate oleic acid (C18:1 n-9) to linoleic acid (C18:2 n-6) and then to α- linolenic acid (C18:3n-3). Therefore, ...
Dietery Utilization of Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) in African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) Cultured Under Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) Propagated Aquaponic System Using Different Substrates

Omboga, Maranga Benard (JKUAT-COPAS, 2024-02-05)

The rising demand of fish due to its nutritive value has led to over exploitation of capture fisheries thus, paving way for aquaculture development. Being the world’s fastest growing agro-food sector, aquaculture faces a ...

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