Development of reservoir fisheries for sustainable fish production and food security in Nigeria

The paper appraised the reservoirs constructed for various purposes in Nigeria and prescribes cultured based fisheries for these water bodies to enhance their productivity in order to create employment, provide alternative source of income and food security to the rural people. In addition to discussing the concept of reservoir fisheries, its importance and pitfalls and prerequisites for its development, the paper provides a policy outline intended to promote reservoir fisheries in Nigeria.

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Main Authors: Olaosebikan, B.D., Raji, Aminu, Lamai, S.L.
Format: conference_item biblioteca
Language:English
Published: FISON 2009
Subjects:Fisheries, Nigeria, freshwater environment, Reservoir fisheries, Inland fisheries, Lake fisheries, Fishery management,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/38079
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spelling dig-aquadocs-1834-380792021-07-14T02:09:44Z Development of reservoir fisheries for sustainable fish production and food security in Nigeria Olaosebikan, B.D. Raji, Aminu Lamai, S.L. Fisheries Nigeria freshwater environment Reservoir fisheries Inland fisheries Lake fisheries Fishery management The paper appraised the reservoirs constructed for various purposes in Nigeria and prescribes cultured based fisheries for these water bodies to enhance their productivity in order to create employment, provide alternative source of income and food security to the rural people. In addition to discussing the concept of reservoir fisheries, its importance and pitfalls and prerequisites for its development, the paper provides a policy outline intended to promote reservoir fisheries in Nigeria. Includes:- 8 refs. 2021-06-24T18:09:55Z 2021-06-24T18:09:55Z 2009 conference_item TRUE http://hdl.handle.net/1834/38079 en http://www.fison.org.ng/ application/pdf application/pdf 131-133 FISON Akure (Nigeria) http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/23355 19325 2018-04-08 12:05:31 23355 Fisheries Society of Nigeria
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freshwater environment
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Lake fisheries
Fishery management
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Nigeria
freshwater environment
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Inland fisheries
Lake fisheries
Fishery management
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Inland fisheries
Lake fisheries
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Inland fisheries
Lake fisheries
Fishery management
Olaosebikan, B.D.
Raji, Aminu
Lamai, S.L.
Development of reservoir fisheries for sustainable fish production and food security in Nigeria
description The paper appraised the reservoirs constructed for various purposes in Nigeria and prescribes cultured based fisheries for these water bodies to enhance their productivity in order to create employment, provide alternative source of income and food security to the rural people. In addition to discussing the concept of reservoir fisheries, its importance and pitfalls and prerequisites for its development, the paper provides a policy outline intended to promote reservoir fisheries in Nigeria.
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Reservoir fisheries
Inland fisheries
Lake fisheries
Fishery management
author Olaosebikan, B.D.
Raji, Aminu
Lamai, S.L.
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title Development of reservoir fisheries for sustainable fish production and food security in Nigeria
title_short Development of reservoir fisheries for sustainable fish production and food security in Nigeria
title_full Development of reservoir fisheries for sustainable fish production and food security in Nigeria
title_fullStr Development of reservoir fisheries for sustainable fish production and food security in Nigeria
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