January 2015

Parasitic prevalence of fresh water shrimp (Atya gabonensis) in lower Benue River, Makurdi

The study investigated the parasitic prevalence of freshwater shrimps (Atya gabonensis) in the lower Benue River for a period of six months (March – August, 2012) during which a total of 1000 shrimps were sampled randomly from the landing sites of the River Benue and were analyzed at the parasitology laboratory of the verterinary teaching hospital, University of Agriculture, Makurdi. The gills of shrimps had the...

Author(s): Okayi R. G., Ayuba. V. O. and Akisani C.