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Effects of different types of manure on the culture of marine plankton as a potential source of food for mariculture hatcheries

Authors :
Margareth S. Kyewalyanga
Matern S. P. Mtolera
Rose J. Masalu
Fadhili M. Malesa
Source :
Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science; Vol. 20 No. 1 (2021); 81-93
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
African Journals Online (AJOL), 2021.

Abstract

The study examined different types of organic manure on the culture of marine plankton as a potential source of food for rabbitfish, Siganus stellatus, larvae. Cow dung showed significantly higher species abundance and diversity of cultured marine plankton followed by chicken and finally mixed media manure (p

Details

ISSN :
0856860X and 26836416
Volume :
20
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....93e3449329415c97ef5ba086aa0976cd
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4314/wiojms.v20i1.8