African Journal of Aquatic Science, Volume 37, Issue 3 (2012)

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African Journal of Aquatic Science, Volume 37, Issue 3 (2012)

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Opinion Paper

Article
South African ecotoxicology — present status and future prognosis
V Wepener & PM Chapman
Pages: 229-234
Published online: 18 Sep 2012
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Research Papers

Article
Evaluation of the fish health assessment index in the Olifants River system, South Africa
RM Watson, D Crafford & A Avenant-Oldewage
Pages: 235-251
Published online: 10 Jul 2012
AbstractforEvaluation of the fish health assessment index in the Olifants River system, South Africa | References | PDF (410.5 KB)
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Comparative behavioural assessment of an established and a new tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus population in two man-made lakes in the Limpopo River catchment, southern Africa
GC O'Brien, JB Bulfin, A Husted & NJ Smit
Pages: 253-263
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
AbstractforComparative behavioural assessment of an established and a new tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus population in two man-made lakes in the Limpopo River catchment, southern Africa | References | PDF (464.3 KB)
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Enzymatic activities as potential stress biomarkers of two substituted benzene compounds in Propsilocerus akamusi (Diptera: Chironomidae)
CW Cao, XP Li, SL Ge, LL Sun & ZY Wang
Pages: 265-270
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
AbstractforEnzymatic activities as potential stress biomarkers of two substituted benzene compounds in Propsilocerus akamusi (Diptera: Chironomidae) | References | PDF (221.2 KB)
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Sublethal effects of carbaryl on embryonic and gonadal developments of zebrafish Danio rerio
PK Mensah, GH Okuthe & M Onani
Pages: 271-275
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
AbstractforSublethal effects of carbaryl on embryonic and gonadal developments of zebrafish Danio rerio | References | PDF (354.2 KB)
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Macroinvertebrates associated with two submerged macrophytes, Lagarosiphon ilicifolius and Vallisneria aethiopica, in the Sanyati Basin, Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe: effect of plant morphological complexity
C Phiri, A Chakona & JA Day
Pages: 277-288
Published online: 24 Jul 2012
AbstractforMacroinvertebrates associated with two submerged macrophytes, Lagarosiphon ilicifolius and Vallisneria aethiopica, in the Sanyati Basin, Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe: effect of plant morphological complexity | References | PDF (414.8 KB)
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Body-size distribution, biomass estimates and life histories of common insect taxa associated with a submerged macrophyte Lagarosiphon ilicifolius in the Sanyati Basin, Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe
C Phiri, A Chakona & JA Day
Pages: 289-299
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
AbstractforBody-size distribution, biomass estimates and life histories of common insect taxa associated with a submerged macrophyte Lagarosiphon ilicifolius in the Sanyati Basin, Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe | References | PDF (465 KB)
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Article
Turnover patterns in fish versus macroinvertebrates — implications for conservation planning
NA Rivers-Moore
Pages: 301-309
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
AbstractforTurnover patterns in fish versus macroinvertebrates — implications for conservation planning | References | PDF (461.6 KB)
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Article
Zooplankton abundance and composition in the hypertrophic Rietvlei Dam, South Africa, negate prospects for its remedial ‘top-down’ biomanipulation
RC Hart
Pages: 311-321
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
AbstractforZooplankton abundance and composition in the hypertrophic Rietvlei Dam, South Africa, negate prospects for its remedial ‘top-down’ biomanipulation | References | PDF (320.5 KB)
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Article
Fungi associated with Eichhornia crassipes in South Africa and their pathogenicity under controlled conditions
P Ray & MP Hill
Pages: 323-331
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
AbstractforFungi associated with Eichhornia crassipes in South Africa and their pathogenicity under controlled conditions | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Article
Activity and feeding of Dotilla fenestrata (Brachyura: Ocypodidae) in a warm, temperate South African estuary
C Bulcao & AN Hodgson
Pages: 333-338
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
AbstractforActivity and feeding of Dotilla fenestrata (Brachyura: Ocypodidae) in a warm, temperate South African estuary | References | PDF (267 KB)
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Article
Physical and chemical characteristics of the Tanzanian inshore and offshore waters of Lake Victoria in 2005–2008
GW Ngupula, CN Ezekiel, IA Kimirei, E Mboni & BB Kashindye
Pages: 339-345
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
AbstractforPhysical and chemical characteristics of the Tanzanian inshore and offshore waters of Lake Victoria in 2005–2008 | References | PDF (334.8 KB)
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Short Note

Diet of Anguilla mossambica (Teleostei, Anguillidae) elvers in the Sundays River, Eastern Cape, South Africa
RJ Wasserman, LL Pereira-da-Conceicoa, NA Strydom & OLF Weyl
Pages: 347-349
Published online: 18 Sep 2012
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Book Review

Book Review
Sustainable Use of South Africa's Inland Waters
Jay O'Keeffe
Pages: 351-353
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
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Miscellany

Acknowledgements
Page: 355
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
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Instructions to Authors
Page: 356
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
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