African Journal of Aquatic Science, Volume 45, Issue 3 (2020)

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Michael Merriman Coke
NA Rivers-Moore & D Coke
Pages: iii-iv
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
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Threats posed by xenoestrogenic chemicals to the aquatic ecosystem, fish reproduction and humans: a review
I Badamasi, R Odong & C Masembe
Pages: 243-258
Published online: 09 Jul 2020
AbstractforThreats posed by xenoestrogenic chemicals to the aquatic ecosystem, fish reproduction and humans: a review | References | PDF (396.4 KB)
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Research Articles

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Assessment of physico-chemical parameters of freshwater in the Sidi Abderrahmane reservoir, Safi, Morocco
W Belokda, Z Damsiri, L Natij, K Khalil, M Loudiki, A Dahbi, H Achtak, J Richir, B Sabour & K Elkalay
Pages: 259-268
Published online: 25 Jun 2020
AbstractforAssessment of physico-chemical parameters of freshwater in the Sidi Abderrahmane reservoir, Safi, Morocco | References | PDF (405.3 KB)
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Assessment of heavy metals pollution in surface and groundwater systems in Oued Righ region (Algeria) using pollution indices and multivariate statistical techniques
ML Benhaddya, Y Halis & B Hamdi-Aïssa
Pages: 269-284
Published online: 25 Jun 2020
AbstractforAssessment of heavy metals pollution in surface and groundwater systems in Oued Righ region (Algeria) using pollution indices and multivariate statistical techniques | References | PDF (668.2 KB)
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Effects of untreated industrial effluents on water quality and benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages of Lake Hawassa and its tributaries, Southern Ethiopia
ST Mereta, A Ambelu, A Ermias, Y Abdie, M Moges, A Haddis, D Hailu, H Beyene, B Kebede & WL Mulat
Pages: 285-295
Published online: 04 Dec 2019
AbstractforEffects of untreated industrial effluents on water quality and benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages of Lake Hawassa and its tributaries, Southern Ethiopia | References | PDF (457.1 KB)
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Acute toxicity and ethological responses in African catfish Clarias gariepinus juveniles to the herbicide, Ronstar®
NS Oluah & BO Mgbenka
Pages: 296-302
Published online: 16 Apr 2020
AbstractforAcute toxicity and ethological responses in African catfish Clarias gariepinus juveniles to the herbicide, Ronstar® | References | PDF (362.4 KB)
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The effect of cadmium toxicity on Oreochromis niloticus and human health
K Abougabal, WA Moselhy & FMM Korni
Pages: 303-309
Published online: 22 May 2020
AbstractforThe effect of cadmium toxicity on Oreochromis niloticus and human health | References | PDF (3.2 MB)
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Growth and metabolism of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) fed with copepods (Eucyclops sp.) exposed to lead and titanium dioxide nanoparticles
MM Matouke & MK Mustapha
Pages: 310-316
Published online: 12 May 2020
AbstractforGrowth and metabolism of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) fed with copepods (Eucyclops sp.) exposed to lead and titanium dioxide nanoparticles | References | PDF (290.9 KB)
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Biomarker responses in African sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822), as indicators of potential metal and organic pollution along the Vaal River system, South Africa
LJ Connell, GR Jansen van Rensburg, A Avenant-Oldewage & R Greenfield
Pages: 317-328
Published online: 13 Jul 2020
AbstractforBiomarker responses in African sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822), as indicators of potential metal and organic pollution along the Vaal River system, South Africa | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Agents sans frontiers: cross-border aquatic weed biological control in the rivers of southern Mozambique
Silvia DF Langa, Martin P Hill & Stephen G Compton
Pages: 329-335
Published online: 12 May 2020
AbstractforAgents sans frontiers: cross-border aquatic weed biological control in the rivers of southern Mozambique | References | PDF (484.3 KB)
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The effectiveness of riparian zones in mitigating water quality impacts in an agriculturally dominated river system in South Africa
CR Petersen, NZ Jovanovic & MC Grenfell
Pages: 336-349
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
AbstractforThe effectiveness of riparian zones in mitigating water quality impacts in an agriculturally dominated river system in South Africa | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Spatial variability of aquatic macroinvertebrate assemblages in the Okavango Delta, Botswana: considerations for developing a rapid bioassessment tool
H Dallas & B Mosepele
Pages: 350-363
Published online: 02 Jul 2020
AbstractforSpatial variability of aquatic macroinvertebrate assemblages in the Okavango Delta, Botswana: considerations for developing a rapid bioassessment tool | References | PDF (778.7 KB)
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Habitat utilisation of Pseudobarbus afer and Sandelia capensis in headwaters of the Swartkops River, Eastern Cape, South Africa
B Hannweg, SM Marr, LE Bloy & OLF Weyl
Pages: 364-371
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
AbstractforHabitat utilisation of Pseudobarbus afer and Sandelia capensis in headwaters of the Swartkops River, Eastern Cape, South Africa | References | PDF (407 KB)
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Using action cameras to estimate the abundance and habitat use of threatened fish in clear headwater streams
B Hannweg, SM Marr, LE Bloy & OLF Weyl
Pages: 372-377
Published online: 12 May 2020
AbstractforUsing action cameras to estimate the abundance and habitat use of threatened fish in clear headwater streams | References | PDF (277.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Relative growth of invasive and indigenous tilapiine cichlid fish in Tanzania
SJ Bradbeer, BP Ngatunga, GF Turner & MJ Genner
Pages: 378-381
Published online: 25 May 2020
AbstractforRelative growth of invasive and indigenous tilapiine cichlid fish in Tanzania | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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