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Effect of Substituting Fishmeal with Oilseed Meals on Diets Fatty Acid and Proximate Composition for Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
(2021-09)
The study aimed to evaluate the fatty acid and proximate composition of diets for Nile tilapia containing soybean meal (SBM), canola meal (CM) and sunflower meal (SFM) as replacements of fishmeal (FM). A control diet (D1) ...
The Nutritive Value and PalatabilityofSelected Browse Forages Mixtures from Arid and Semi-Arid Area of KenyaWhen Fed to Growing Small East African Goats
(2020-03)
In thisstudy the chemical composition, in vitro drymatter digestibility(IVDMD)and palatabilityof five browse foragemixtures were studied. The five foragemixtures were selected based ontheir nutritive value and IVDMDand ...
Role of Aquaculture in Climate-Smart Food Production Systems: A Review
(2021)
Climate change is the greatest environmental threat while the rapidly developing aquaculture sector is an
anthropogenic activity that results into the emissions of greenhouse gases. However, despite the threat from ...
Proceedings of second Annual International E-Conference on The Role of Science, Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development.
(2020-11-18)
Welcome to Tharaka University College 2nd Annual International E- Research Conference. This is a Virtual Conference which has been necessitated by the COVID 19 Situation in the country.
I am therefore delighted to ...
Critical Aspects of Aquafeed Value Chain in the Kenyan Aquaculture Sector-- A Review
(2021-03)
This article reviews critical aspects of the the aquaquafeed value chain in the Kenyan aquaculture sector. Aquaculture afeed value chain in the Kenyan aquaculture sector. Aquaculture production in Kenya has grown steadily ...
Aqua-Feed Wastes: Impact on Natural Systems and Practical Mitigations—A Review
(2020-12)
Dietary composition of aquaculture feeds (aquafeeds) determines the quality of wastes from aquaculture production systems. These wastes, which are derived mainly from nitrogenous and phosphorus ...
Protein Quality of Rations for Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Containing Oilseed Meals
(2020)
Considering price as the main limiting factor in the use of animal proteins, this study evaluated the protein quality of diets for Nile tilapia containing oilseed meals as replacements of ...