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Adeshina, I.

Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries, University of Ilorin

2 Publications

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 1

COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF SOME SEMEN PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURED AND WILD AFRICAN CATFISH (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822) BROODSTOCK

Yusuf O Y*, Adeshina, I., Adewale A Y

The aim of this study was to compare some semen physical characteristics of both wild and cultured Clarias gariepinus broodstocks in order to know their relative economic advantages to farmers. Nine male broodstocks were selected with their weight ranges between 700g to1250g, with total length ranges between 51.50cm to 61.00cm. The fish were sacrif...

Jul, 2015 Vol. 1, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 1

COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON THE EFFECT OF OVAPRIM AND COCONUT WATER (Cocos nucifera) ON THE HATCHABILITY OF CATFISH(Clarias gariepinus)

Adewale A Y*, Adeshina, I.

The effect of ovaprim and coconut water (Cocos nucifera) on the fecundity and hatchability of Clarias gariepinus were investigated. A total of eight broodstocks make up of males (550-900g) and four females (500 – 517g) were selected for artificial spawning using different treatments of hormonal dosage of ovaprim, coconut water, mixture of coconut w...

Jul, 2015 Vol. 1, Issue 1
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