Sylhet Agricultural University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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DIFFERENT FEED EFFECT ON GROWTH AND BREEDING PERFORMANCE OF SWORDTAIL (Xiphophorus helleri)
(Dept. of Aquaculture, 2015-12)The present research was conducted to investigate the effect of different feeds on growth and breeding performance of swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri) for 140 days (from 20 June to 7 November 2015) in aquarium. The ... -
IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON FISH PRODUCTION IN SYLHET DISTRICT
(Dept. of Aquaculture, 2015-12)A study was conducted to assess the existing technologies used by the fish farmers and its impact on the fish production in Sylhet district from July, 2015 to December 2015. Three upazilas were selected as experimental ... -
STUDY ON DIFFERENT AQUACULTURE PRACTICES IN KISHOREGANJ DISTRICT AND ITS IMPACT ON FISH PRODUCTION
(Dept. of Aquaculture, 2015-12)The present study was conducted to determine the status and practices of fish farming in a promising aquaculture area of Bangladesh. Data were collected from 180 farmers randomly, covering 9 Unions under Bajitpur Upazilla ... -
COMPARATIVE STUDY ON PROXIMATE COMPOSITION ANALYSIS OF SNAKEHEAD (Channa striatus, C. marulius and C. punctatus) FISHES
(2015-12)The present study was conducted on the proximate composition of Channa striatus, C. marulius and C. punctatus collected from local market in Sylhet. Samples of snakehead were analysied for protein, lipid, moisture ... -
EFFECT OF DIFFERENT COMPOSITION OF SWORDTAIL DIFFERENT FEEDS ON GROWTH AND BODY PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF SWORDTAIL FISH (Xiphophorus helleri BODY PROXIMATE Xiphophorus helleri)
(Dept. of Aquaculture, 2015-12)The present study investigated to know the effect of different feeds on growth and body proximate composition of swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri). Homogeneous groups of swordtail fish fry of 30 day old (0.05±0.001g; ... -
UNDERSTANDING FISHERY EXIT AND ENTRY IN CHITTAGONG COAST OF BANGLADESH
(2015-12)Fishing is one of the most important traditional livelihood activities of the coastal communities which plays a significant role in the socioeconomic condition of small-scale fishers in Chittagong and considered as a ... -
DAMAGE OF AQUATIC FAUNA DURING THE COLLECTION OF SHRIMP (PENEAUS MONODON) POST LARVAE IN THE TIDAL WATER OF MONGLA RIVER (RAMPAL), BAGERHAT
(Dept. of Coastal and Marine Fisheries, 2015-12)The study was conducted in Mongla tidal river (Rampal) of Bagerhat district from November 2014 to October 2015 to assess the abundance of black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) post larvae (PL) and to quantify the damage ... -
DISASTER VULNERABILITY OF COASTAL FISHERS INPATUAKHALI REGION OF BANGLADESH
(Dept. of Coastal and Marine Fisheries, 2015-12)Bangladesh is ranked as one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries in the world, mainly due to its geographical location and socio-economic context of vulnerable population. Natural disasters like cyclones, ... -
DRIVERS OF CHANGES IN ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND HUMAN WELL-BEING IN THE BANGLADESH SUNDARBANS
(Dept. of Coastal and Marine Fisheries, 2015-12)The Sundarbans is the world’s largest mangrove forest that provide a range of goods and services for human societies living adjacent to the forest and beyond. This mangrove ecosystems are changing at unprecedented rates, ... -
EFFECT OF PROBIOTICS ON THE GROWTH AND PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE OF TILAPIA (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) IN NYLON NET CAGES IN FRESHWATER POND
(Dept. of Coastal and Marine Fisheries, 2015-12)The present study was conducted to ascertain the impact of probiotics on the growth and production of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) for 120 days from 15 July to 12 November 2015. There were four treatments such as T1 ... -
FISHERS’ PERCEPTIONS ON THE PERFORMANCES OF HILSA SANCTUARIES IN THE MEGHNA ESTUARY OF BANGLADESH
(Dept. of Coastal and Marine Fisheries, 2015-12)Hilsa, the national fish of Bangladesh comprises the largest single-species fishery of the country constituting 11% of the total catch and employing 2.5 million people as either direct or indirect beneficiary. Since 2003, ... -
CLIMATE CHANGE AND HILSA FISHERY IN BANGLADESH: IMPACTS, VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION
(Dept. of Coastal and Marine Fisheries, 2015-12)Climate change is expected to have wide impacts on coastal fisheries production and coastal fishers often bear the brunt of the natural calamities like cyclones. Nevertheless, there are relatively fewer studies that ... -
ATTITUDE OF THE HAOR FARMERS TOWARDS FLOATING VEGETABLES CULTIVATION
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The main purpose of the study was to determine attitude of the haor farmers towards floating vegetables cultivation and to explore the relationship between eleven selected characteristics of the haor farmers and their ... -
CELL PHONE USED BY THE FARMERS FOR RECEIVING AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION FROM SUB ASSISTANT AGRICULTURAL OFFICER (SAAO)
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The main purpose of the study was to determine the extent of use of cell phone by the farmers in receiving agricultural information and to explore the relationships between the selected characteristics of the farmers ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF AGRICULTURE RELATED TELEVISION PROGRAMMES FOR DISSEMINATING AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION PERCEIVED BY THE FARMERS
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The main focus of the study was to have an understanding on the perception of farmers regarding effectiveness of agriculture related TV programmes for the dissemination of agricultural information. Attempt was also made ... -
FARMERS’ AWARENESS ON ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION CAUSED BY THE HARMFUL EFFECT OF MODERN RICE CULTIVATION TECHNOLOGY
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The purpose of the study was to determine the farmers' awareness on environmental degradation caused by the harmful effect of modern rice cultivation technologies and also to explore the relationships between eleven ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES AND YIELD EVALUATION OF ONION GENOTYPES IN ACID SOIL
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-06)An experiment was conducted to study the morphological and yield characters with five genotypes Choto Bombay onion (control), Big Bombay onion, Special Bombay onion, Uz-1 and Uz-2 onion at the research farm of Sylhet ... -
MORPHO-PHYSIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF SWEETPOTATO (Ipomoea batatas L.) GENOTYPES
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-06)The present study was carried out at the research farm of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology Department at Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet during July to December 2013 to study the morphological features ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION IN RELATION TO GROWTH AND YIELD POTENTIALS OF MAIZE GENOTYPES IN SYLHET
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-12)An experiment was carried out for morphological characterization and evaluation of field performance of maize genotypes at the experimental field of the Department of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, Sylhet ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES AND YIELD ATTRIBUTES OF EXOTIC AND LOCAL OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus) CULTIVARS IN ACID SOIL
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-12)Acid soils occur commonly in the high–rainfall areas along the hilly regions of Sylhet as a serious constraint to crop production and a primary yield-limiting factor. An experiment was conducted in the field laboratory ...