African Journal of Aquatic Science, Volume 43, Issue 2 (2018)

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African Journal of Aquatic Science, Volume 43, Issue 2 (2018)

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Evidence for diet partitioning among three coexisting native freshwater fishes in South Africa's Cape Fold Ecoregion
JM Shelton, MS Bird & SM Marr
Pages: 89-100
Published online: 21 Jun 2018
AbstractforEvidence for diet partitioning among three coexisting native freshwater fishes in South Africa's Cape Fold Ecoregion | References | PDF (732.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Reproductive strategies of smooth-head catfish Clarias liocephalus (Boulenger, 1898), in the Rwizi-Rufuha wetland system, south-western Uganda
J Yatuha, J Rutaisire, L Chapman, J Kang’ombe & D Sikawa
Pages: 101-109
Published online: 17 Jul 2018
AbstractforReproductive strategies of smooth-head catfish Clarias liocephalus (Boulenger, 1898), in the Rwizi-Rufuha wetland system, south-western Uganda | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Can the presence of curved forms of the diatom Aulacoseira ambigua in the Nile (Egypt) and Vaal (South Africa) Rivers be ascribed to similar water quality conditions?
S Janse van Vuuren, AA Saber, A Swanepoel & M Cantonati
Pages: 111-122
Published online: 19 Jun 2018
AbstractforCan the presence of curved forms of the diatom Aulacoseira ambigua in the Nile (Egypt) and Vaal (South Africa) Rivers be ascribed to similar water quality conditions? | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Cyanotoxins in small artificial dams in Kenya utilised for cage fish farming – a threat to local people?
MN Kaggwa, N Straubinger-Gansberger & M Schagerl
Pages: 123-129
Published online: 21 Jun 2018
AbstractforCyanotoxins in small artificial dams in Kenya utilised for cage fish farming – a threat to local people? | References | PDF (451.1 KB)
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Biodiversity and ecology of epilithic diatoms in the Agnéby River, Ivory Coast
KR N’Guessan, BRD Aboua, J Tison-Rosebery, A Ouattara & EP Kouamelan
Pages: 131-140
Published online: 17 Jul 2018
AbstractforBiodiversity and ecology of epilithic diatoms in the Agnéby River, Ivory Coast | References | PDF (489.2 KB)
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Evaluation of satellite retrievals of water quality parameters for Lake Victoria in East Africa
A Gidudu, R Mugo, L Letaru, J Wanjohi, R Nakibule, E Adams, A Flores, B Page & W Okello
Pages: 141-151
Published online: 21 Jun 2018
AbstractforEvaluation of satellite retrievals of water quality parameters for Lake Victoria in East Africa | References | PDF (803.5 KB)
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Suppression of the aquatic weed Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle (Hydrocharitaceae) by a leaf-cutting moth Parapoynx diminutalis Snellen (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Jozini Dam, South Africa
A Bownes
Pages: 153-162
Published online: 20 May 2018
AbstractforSuppression of the aquatic weed Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle (Hydrocharitaceae) by a leaf-cutting moth Parapoynx diminutalis Snellen (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Jozini Dam, South Africa | References | PDF (516.9 KB)
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Effect of drift sampler exposure time and net mesh size on invertebrate drift density in the Njoro River, Kenya
PW Mureithi, JG Mbaka, CM M’Erimba & JM Mathooko
Pages: 163-168
Published online: 21 Jun 2018
AbstractforEffect of drift sampler exposure time and net mesh size on invertebrate drift density in the Njoro River, Kenya | References | PDF (404.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Trophic state and nutrient limitation in Lake Baringo, Kenya
EO Okech, N Kitaka, SO Oduor & D Verschuren
Pages: 169-173
Published online: 11 Jun 2018
AbstractforTrophic state and nutrient limitation in Lake Baringo, Kenya | References | PDF (514.5 KB)
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First records of Atyoida serrata (CS Bate, 1888) from South Africa (Crustacea: Caridea: Atyidae)
M Coke
Pages: 175-177
Published online: 26 Jun 2018
AbstractforFirst records of Atyoida serrata (CS Bate, 1888) from South Africa (Crustacea: Caridea: Atyidae) | References | PDF (673 KB)
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A mass mortality of fishes caused by receding water levels in the vegetated littoral zone of the West Kleinemonde Estuary, South Africa
AK Whitfield & PD Cowley
Pages: 179-186
Published online: 17 Jul 2018
AbstractforA mass mortality of fishes caused by receding water levels in the vegetated littoral zone of the West Kleinemonde Estuary, South Africa | References | PDF (25.5 MB)
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Record of Blue tilapia Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner, 1864) in the Eerste River catchment, Western Cape province, South Africa
SM Marr, G Gouws, S Avlijas, D Khosa, ND Impson, M van der Westhuizen & OLF Weyl
Pages: 187-193
Published online: 17 Jul 2018
AbstractforRecord of Blue tilapia Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner, 1864) in the Eerste River catchment, Western Cape province, South Africa | References | PDF (10.7 MB) | Supplemental
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Studies on the biology of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Lake Victoria, Kenya: in light of intense fishing pressure
E Yongo, N Outa, K Kito & Y Matsushita
Pages: 195-198
Published online: 19 Jun 2018
AbstractforStudies on the biology of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Lake Victoria, Kenya: in light of intense fishing pressure | References | PDF (377.4 KB)
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