Overview
Aquaculture management is the planning, control, and optimization of aquatic farming operations to sustain healthy, productive, and economically viable cultivation of fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants. It integrates the management of stock and broodstock, feeding and nutrition, water quality, habitat and infrastructure, health and biosecurity, and the surrounding environment, balancing production goals against ecological and resource constraints. Sound management requires monitoring of growth and survival, regulation of stocking and feeding regimes, maintenance of suitable physicochemical conditions, and adaptation to local biological and socioeconomic realities. Research relevant to this area examines reproductive parameters of cultured tilapia populations that inform breeding and stocking decisions, growth performance under varying dietary protein levels, and the use of alternative feed ingredients to improve feed-utilization efficiency. Related work analyzes the obstacles confronting fish culture in particular regions, the use of pond fertilization to enhance natural productivity and growth of carp larvae, the management of wild fish populations under environmental pressure, and biotechnological applications relevant to aquatic systems. Across these strands the topic emphasizes the operational decisions and controls that keep culture systems efficient, healthy, and sustainable. Aquaculture management thereby combines fisheries biology, animal husbandry, water-quality science, and resource management to maintain productive aquatic environments and to deliver consistent output for food and other uses.
Research published in this journal
7 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
Reproductive Parameters of Three Populations of Oreochromis Niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Sudano-Guinean Altitude Zone of Cameroon
Survival Rate and Growth Performances on Pre-Grossing of the African Cyprinidae LabeobarbusBatesii (Boulenger, 1903) According to the Level of Dietary Protein
Factors Affecting Atlantic Salmon Populations Adversely; Using the River Dee, Scotland, as an Example
Effects of the Level and Frequency of Fertilization with hen Droppings on Zooplanktonic Density and Growth Performance of Common Carp Post-Larvae (CyprinusCarpio)
Biotechnological application of Cyanobacteria in, Agriculture, Medicine and Environment
How this research is being cited
The 7 articles above have been cited 4 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2024 · Journal of Aquatic Science and Marine Biology
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2023 · Preventive Veterinary Medicine
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2023 · Preventive Veterinary Medicine
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2020 · International Journal of Aquaculture Research and Development
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