Restocking is used in rivers to restore fish populations. The biological value of stocking material derived from hatcheries is low, which is reflected in low survival rate in natural environment after stocking. For this ...

Fatty acid profile and proximate composition of horse mackerel (Trachurus mediterraneus), sole (Solea solea) and black scorpion fish (Scorpaena porcus) caught from the Marmara Sea were determined ...

Fishery products are the richest dietary sources of polyunsaturated fatty acids ω-3.  These functional ingredients can be applied for fortification of food products. A computer-assisted programme was applied for the product ...

Tests on pysicochemical parameters in the recent years have confirmed the existence of drug residues and their metabolites in different parts of aquatic environments the permanent release of which has led to micro-persistent ...

The Length-Weight Relationship (LWR) and condition factors (CF) of 10441 the oriental river prawn Macrobrachium nipponense collected from Anzali lagoon from March to December 2015 were studied. Length, weight and other ...

Real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) was performed to elucidate the abundance of Aeromonas hydrophila and Pseudomonas fluorescens, which are among the most widespread fish pathogens in ponds. Both pathogens ...

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the value added of comparative advantage for fishing sector and its impact on economic development of the provinces in Iran in the period 2000-2014.  At first the comparative advantage ...

An attempt has been done to explore the hematological variation in healthy and saprolegnia infected minor carp, Bangana dero. Hematological parameters i.e total erythrocyte count (TEC), total leukocyte count (TLC), hemoglobin ...

This study aims to get a comprehensive evaluation of the growth promoting effects and the hypoxic stress relief potentiality of Moringa oleifera aqueous extracts. Oreochromis niloticus fingerlings were ...

This study was carried out to develop a practical guide for identifying species of fish larvae in coastal waters of Caspian Sea-Golestan Province. A total of 18 sample sites in the Caspian Sea and 6 sampling sites in the ...

In this study, it was analyzed the anesthetic influences of 2-Phenoxyethanol (with %99 purity, BASF, Germany) on Munzur trout (Salmo munzuricus., a native species) originated from Munzur stream. 300 fish in total with the ...

The effect of biotic factors as species, condition factor, body weight and total length of fish on concentrations of iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), copper (Cu) and manganese (Mn) in organs of Rutilus rutilus (L.), Abramis brama ...

Bacterial agents must be genotypically analyzed for vaccinations, effective control programs, and antimicrobial resistance genes that could transfer from aquaculture settings to terrestrial ecosystems and humans. Therefore, ...

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of different concentrations of holy basil (Ocimum sanctum) essential oil (HBEO) on oxidative stability and fatty acid profile of common Kilka (Clupeonella cultriventris ...

Abstract: The nutrients especially nitrate and phosphate are of the main limiting factors of algae growth in the aquatic ecosystems. The present study was conducted to examine the effects of different ...

Umbrina cirrosa specimens (mean weight 9.5 g, mean length 9 cm) were categorized in three densities (4, 9 and 15 kg/m3) in order to study the influence of stocking density on the growth, survival and feed conversion rates. ...

The current research investigated histological development and histochemistry of digestive accessory glands of Vimba vimba from hatching through 60th day after hatching (DAH). The samples were randomly taken from day 1 ...

The hatching rate and larval survival of shoemaker rabbit fish Siganus sutor at different environmental conditions were surveyed in 2014. Adult and sub adult fishes were captured from coastal waters of Lavan Island , ...

Feeding farmed Artemia with yeast heat shock proteins is a novel way to protect them from stress conditions during the culture.  In this study, the effect of feeding with stressed new identified Saccharomyces ...

Using the catch data obtained from local fisheries fleet, length frequency, length-weight relationship and multifilament drift gillnet selectivity of longtail tuna were determined in Iranian waters of the Oman Sea (Chabahar), ...