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The distribution and abundance of zooplankton in the fish cage sites of the Napoleon Gulf, Lake Victoria
(Makerere University, 2018)
Lake Victoria is vulnerable to increasing eutrophication since the proliferation of cage fish farming
in Uganda and this has rose concerns over water quality deterioration and changes in the ecological
structure. A study ...
Effect of plant attractive scents on grading time of Nile Tilapia juveniles
(Makerere University, 2018)
In aquaculture fish undergo many operations from fry stage to adult stage that is Sampling, transportation, grading etc. these case a great deal of stress to the fish. However grading contributes the biggest percentage to ...
The performance of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fingerlings at varying salinity levels
(Makerere University, 2018-11)
Nearly 70 percent of the world is occupied by water but only 2.5 percent of it is fresh and the rest is saline. Only 1 percent of the fresh water is accessible to man and the rest is held in glaciers and snowfields (EPA ...
Market assessment of farmed fish in selected sub counties of Kasese District
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
This study was undertaken to assess the market for farmed fish and fish products in the Western Highland Agro-ecological Zone (WHAZ) particularly in Kasese District, in seven (7) selected sub counties. The sub counties ...
Parasite fauna of farmed Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus Linnaeus, 1758) in Zombo district
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
Aquaculture is an important food contributor to the global and local economy. Diseases and parasite infections have been recognized as one of the detrimental and limiting factors in the development of aquaculture. Besides, ...
Determining the diversity and distribution of macroinvertebrates in Tende Sub-Bay of Murchison Bay, Lake Victoria (Pearl Aquatics Cage Fish Farm)
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
Growing fish in cages is practiced in many parts of the world but has in the last 20 years become a popular fish farming practice in Africa specifically in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Aquaculture ...
Status of aquaculture in Rubabo County Rukungiri District
(Makerere University, 2019-09-18)
ABSTRACT
Fish farming was introduced in the area (Kigezi in general) in 1950s and has therefore been there
for a long time. However, its status and economic contribution in the region have remained
unassessed and ...
Management practices of ornamental fish species in different aquaria in Kampala and Jinja Districts, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
There are various ornamental fish species in the world. These are usually used for tourist attraction since they possess beautiful colors. They are usually kept in aquariums situated in homes, academic institutions, hotels, ...
Management of fish predators in selected cage fish farms in Ngogwe Subcounty Buikwe District
(Makerere University, 2023)
Fish predation on cage fish farms can have significant ecological and economic consequences. The controlled environment of cage fish farms introduces a unique interaction between predators and the captive fish populations. ...