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Improving Fishery Catch Statistics for Lake Victoria

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Pages 299-310 | Published online: 30 Nov 2010

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Rachel F. Ainsworth, Ian G. Cowx & Simon J. Funge‐Smith. (2023) Putting the fish into inland fisheries – A global allocation of historic inland fish catch. Fish and Fisheries 24:2, pages 263-278.
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Aidan Schubert, Wanja Nyingi, Paul Tuda, Christopher M. Aura, Kevin Obiero, Julius Manyala, Ian G. Cowx, Gabriel M. Vianna, Matthew Ansell, Jessica J. Meeuwig & Dirk Zeller. (2021) Reconstructing Kenya’s total freshwater fisheries catches: 1950–2017. Marine and Freshwater Research 73:1, pages 57-70.
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Eliaza Mkuna & Lloyd J. S. Baiyegunhi. (2021) Impacts of Nile Perch ( Lates niloticus ) overfishing on the technical efficiency of fishers in the Tanzania portion of Lake Victoria . Lakes & Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use 26:3.
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Nicholas O. Outa, Edwine Yongo & Jameslast A. Keyombe. (2017) Ontogenic Changes in Prey Ingested by Nile perch ( Lates niloticus ) Caught in Nyanza Gulf of Lake Victoria, Kenya . Lakes & Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use 22:1, pages 43-47.
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Edwine Yongo & Nicholas Outa. (2017) Growth and population parameters of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.) in the open waters of Lake Victoria, Kenya . Lakes & Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use 21:4, pages 375-379.
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Nic Pacini & David M. Harper. (2016) Hydrological characteristics and water resources management in the Nile Basin. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology 16:4, pages 242-254.
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Joseph Luomba, Ratana Chuenpagdee & Andrew Song. (2016) A Bottom-Up Understanding of Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing in Lake Victoria. Sustainability 8:10, pages 1062.
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James Mugo-Bundi, Elijah Oyoo-Okoth, Charles C Ngugi, David Manguya-Lusega, Joseph Rasowo, Victoria Chepkirui-Boit, Mary Opiyo & James Njiru. (2015) Utilization of Caridina nilotica (Roux) meal as a protein ingredient in feeds for Nile tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus ) . Aquaculture Research 46:2, pages 346-357.
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Solomon Omwoma, Philip O. Owuor, David M.‐K. Ongeri, Moses Umani, Joseph O. Lalah & Karl‐Werner Schramm. (2014) Declining commercial fish catches in L ake V ictoria's W inam G ulf: The importance of restructuring Kenya's aquaculture programme . Lakes & Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use 19:3, pages 206-210.
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M. Njiru, P. Nzungi, A. Getabu, E. Wakwabi, A. Othina, T. Jembe & S. Wekesa. (2007) Are fisheries management, measures in Lake Victoria successful? The case of Nile perch and Nile tilapia fishery. African Journal of Ecology 45:3, pages 315-323.
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