Manual for production of live feed (Moina) for African catfish fry
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Date
2014
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The African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) is a commercially farmed fish in Uganda, second in importance after the Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). This catfish has gained rapid popularity in aquaculture because of its faster growth and higher pond yields attaining average weight of over one kg with pond yields as high as 3.0 kg/m2 in six months compared to an average weight of 500g and pond yields of 1.2 kg.m2 for the Nile tilapiaPages
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National Fisheries Resources Research Institute (NaFIRRI)