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33 articles for “Fish feed”
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Production of Fish Feed Using Local Raw Materials
Abstract: In this research, examination of chemical composition of internationally made fish feed such as Coppens and Aqualies was carried out, also local materials such as Guinea corn, millet cassava and groundnut was also considered. From the analysis made in the various samples collected higher element found in the local materials were used formulate the local feed after comparison with the internationally made fish feed. Each local materials millet guinea corn, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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An Enhanced Fish Feed Supplemented with Probiotics and Spirulina Formulation for Commercial Production
Abstract: In recent years, the probiotics isolated from fish gut microbiota is used in aquaculture practices as there is a demand to improve the quality of life of fishes. The aim of the study is to isolate probiotic microbe from the gut of Etroplus suratensis and to evaluate the most suitable probiotic for feed formulation. Two bacterial isolates from the gastrointestinal tract (GI) of Etroplus suratensis was evaluated for probiotic properties. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Comparitive Utilization and Food Conversion Ratio Study of Different Feed Ingredients Like; Rice Bran, Fish Meal, Mustard Oil Cake and Floating Feed Mixture in Earthen Pond Fed via Tor Tor (Hamilton, 1822) Fingerlings
Abstract: An experiment of 45 days was conducted to depict the comparative utilization and food conversion ratio of different feed ingredients via Tor tor (Hamilton, 1822) fingerlings in earthen pond. The protein content of the ingredients Rice bran (RB), Mustard oil cake (MOC), Floating feed (FF) and Fish meal (FM) was recorded as 14%, 30%, 32%, and 45%, respectively. These all feed stuffs are formulated as EFI (RB+MOC), EFII (RB+FF) and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Smart Aquaculture: Enhancing Productivity and Welfare Through Advanced Monitoring Systems
Abstract: This paper introduces a sophisticated aquaculture-based fish tank monitoring system aimed at optimizing productivity and ensuring fish welfare. Water level adjustment to maintain ideal circumstances, turbidity detection to identify suspended particles, and continuous pH monitoring for water quality are the three critical activities that its core component, an Arduino Uno microcontroller, oversees coordinating. This improves real-time monitoring and management by setting off automated notifications via SMS and IoT website data …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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To Study the Acceptability of Different Feeds under Earthen Ponds via Ompok pabda Fingerlings viz, Rice Bran, Mustard Oil Cake, Fish Meal and Floating Feed
Abstract: AbstractAn experiment of 45 days was conducted to observe the acceptability of different feeds under earthen ponds via Ompok pabda (Hamilton, 1822) fingerlings with different feed ingredients. During this experiment pabda treated with four types of different feed ingredients Rice bran (RB), Mustard oil cake (MOC), Floating feed (FF) and Fish meal (FM) with 14, 30, 32 and 45% protein, respectively. These ingredients are formulated as experimental feed EF-I (RB+MOC), …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Raspberry PI Based Automation and Security of Pisciculture
Abstract: AbstractIn Pisciculture natural disasters, mistake of employees, irregular feeding causes mass mortality of fish, such incident may cause a big loss of farmer so to avoid that thing we are presenting smart growing pisciculture. With the progress in raspberry pi the innovation is achieved by the ground level with it’s application in aquaculture and farming. In this work we have outlined and actualized the fish growth fish feeding water leveland, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Evaluation of Nile Tilapia (O.niloticus) Growth Under Fish Cage Culture in Lake Small Abaya, Ethiopia
Abstract: This study was carried out to assess the impact of various stocking densities on O. niloticus growth efficiency reared in cage in Lake Small Abaya. The stocking densities of 100, 150, and 200 fish per m3 were used as treatments 1,2 and 3, respectively. Juvenile fish with the lengths ranging from 13–15 cm and weighing from 60–70 g were initially selected, and stocked in the three different fish cages. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Evaluation and Demonstration of Integrated Fish (Cyprinus carpio)-Poultry-Forage-Vegetable production in Alicho Wuriro District, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Abstract: The study was conducted in Silte Zone Alicho Wuriro district, situated at about 187 km Southwest of Addis Ababa, and the objectives were to evaluate and demonstrate the use of poultry manure as a fish feed and pond organic fertilizer and the profitability of fish-poultry-horticulture - forage in the integrated farming system. Poultry breeds of Bovine brown which was layers, fish species (Cyprinus carpio) and different varieties of horticultural and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Multifarious Magnitude of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles Integrated Feed on Growth and Hematological Characteristics of Mrigal Cirrhinus mrigala
Abstract: The present study deals with the multifarious magnitude of magnesium oxide nanoparticles integrated feed on growth and hematological characteristics of Mrigal Cirrhinus mrigala. Magnesium oxide nanoparticles were made using the co-precipitation process and analyzed, identified, and characterized utilizing scanning electron microscopy, energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy, x-ray diffraction, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Four feeds such as Feed I (Control), II, III, and IV were prepared by using multifarious magnitude (25, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Stomach Content of the Sleeper Fish, Bostrychus africanus from the New Calabar River, Nigeria
Abstract: Stomach content of the sleeper fish, Bostrychus africanus from the New Calabar river, Nigeria, was studied over a period of three months. The study was conducted to provide information on the likely nutritional requirement for the fish, if it is to be cultured. Analysis using Index of relative importance (IRI) showed that crab parts was the most important food item. Other items contained in the gut included nematodes, shrimp, pisces …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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IoT Based Smart Aquaponics Plant Monitoring System
Abstract: A vast majority of the Indian population depend on agriculture as their primary occupation. Producingthe maximum amount of crops is an important thing in our country. In order to get plant growth, it ishighly crucial to exactly check the nutrient level in the soil mix. The given system of IoT-enabled soilchecking measures and observes the different soil factors. This system lessens the chances of soildegradation and helps to maintain crop’s …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Investigating the Dietary Flexibility and Feeding Behavior of Clarias anguillaris and Auchenoglanis biscutatus in a Tropical River Ecosystem
Abstract: Studies on food and feeding habits of fishes are required to guide the selection of fish species for culture. The current study determined the food and feeding habits of Clarias anguillaris and Auchenoglanis biscutatus in the Lower River Benue at Makurdi, Nigeria. Fish samples were collected biweekly from local fishermen at the Wadata landing site who fished with different gears like gillnets, cast nets, hook and line, traps and lift …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Impact of Specially Prepared Food on Indian Big Carp Growth in West Bengal, India’s Cooch Behar District
Abstract: This four-year longitudinal study (2008–2012) in the Cooch Behar District of West Bengal, India, utilized on-farm ponds to evaluate the comparative growth performance of Indian Major Carps (IMCs) – Catla catla, Labeo rohita, and Cirrhinus mrigala – when subjected to four distinct supplementary feed formulations: fishmeal (A), soybean meal (B), silkworm pupae (C), and mustard oilcake (D). The experimental design contrasted treated ponds receiving formulated feed against control ponds relying …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Food and Feeding Habits of Parrot Grunt (Pomadasys peroteti) from New Calabar River, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract: The foods and feeding habits of Pomadasys peroteti (Parrot grunt) form New Calabar River, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria was investigated in order to understand its food preferences and feeding habits via the stomach contents. The analyses of the stomach content were carried out by frequency of occurrence (F), number method (N), index of relative importance (IRI) and index of stomach fullness (IFS). Parts of crabs (82.2%) constituted the most …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Growth and Stomach Content of Pellonula leonensis from New Calabar River, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: The growth and food of Pellonula leonensis from the New Calabar River, Port Harcourt, Nigeria was studied, with the view of developing a proper feed that could meet the fish nutritional needs if reared in captivity. Analysis of growth using the length and weight measurements by applying regression analysis indicated that the fish had an allometric growth (2.6425 ± 0.078), and a condition factor of 0.8731. The fish’s food preferences …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Phyto Biotics in Aquaculture
Abstract: This paper aims to assess the existing knowledge on the use and effects of phytobiotics in fish farming, as well as their potential for broader application in aquaculture. With the rising demand for fish, there has been a noticeable decline in fish production in recent years, which could be a driving factor behind the increasing interest in using phytobiotics in this field. The main factor contributing to the decrease in …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Foods of the False Upside-Down Catfish (Synodontis nigrita) from Otamiri River, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: The false upside-down catfish (Synodontis nigrita) from Otamiri River was studied for its food choices in its natural environment by examining its stomach content. Samples of the species were studied using the frequency of occurrence, and number methods. The most important food item (Food Ranking) was determined by index of food significance (IFS). The IFS was estimated as a function of percentage number of food items in the stomach to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Nutritional Value of Commercially Important Fishes
Abstract: There is high biological value of fish flesh. Usually it is consumed in fresh condition,sometimes in its preserved form. The nutritional value, the look, the flavor and evenbiochemical composition differs. Even fishes from the same species show variations inbiochemical composition according to the fishing ground season, age, sex etc. Theprincipal biochemical content of fish are protein, fat and water. The variations inchemical composition particularly in relation to moisture, fat, protein, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Aquaculture and Computers—Innovations and Applications
Abstract: Aquaculture, the cultivation of aquatic organisms for commercial purposes, has grown significantly over the past few decades due to the increasing global demand for seafood. The integration of computer technologies into aquaculture has revolutionized the industry, enabling more efficient management of resources, improved production processes, and enhanced sustainability. Computers and digital systems facilitate real-time monitoring of water quality, fish health, and feeding systems, while data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 70–85 Read article
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Treated Sewage in Fish Farming and Ecological Challenges
Abstract: The use of treated sewage in fish farming presents a sustainable and cost-effective approach towards resource conservation and aquaculture productivity. Treated sewage is enriched with essential nutrients, like nitrogen and phosphorus, which supports the growth of aquatic plants and phytoplankton. These are vital components of aquaculture ecosystems. This practice reduces freshwater dependency and mitigates waste disposal challenges as well as aligns with circular economy principles. Pilot projects in China and …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–31 Read article