Rowena Spence, Mst. Kaniz Fatema, Martin Reichard, Khandaker Anisul Huq et al.
The present study presents the results of a survey of a wide range of water bodies in Bangladesh to identify and describe Danio rerio habitat preferences. Field‐based experiments were conducted to determine the vertical distribution of D. rerio in the water column, together with five other fish spec...
Kizar Ahmed Sumon, Afifat Khanam Ritika, E.T.H.M. Peeters, Harunur Rashid et al.
The neonicotinoid insecticide imidacloprid is used in Bangladesh for a variety of crop protection purposes. Imidacloprid may contaminate aquatic ecosystems via spray drift, surface runoff and ground water leaching. The present study aimed at assessing the fate and effects of imidacloprid on structur...
Rowena Spence, Mst. Kaniz Fatema, Samuel Ellis, Zoarder Faruque Ahmed et al.
The diet of zebrafish Danio rerio in Bangladesh consisted primarily of zooplankton and insects. Zebrafish was an annual species, with the main period of reproduction commencing just before the onset of the monsoon season. Growth rates varied with age and season, with the period of most rapid growth ...
Sajida Akter Suchana, Md Shaker Ahmed, SM Majharul Islam, Muhammad Lutfar Rahman et al.
Heavy metal pollution due to anthropogenic activities poses a great threat to aquatic organisms. The present study was conducted to evaluate the cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of hexavalent chromium (potassium dichromate) on hemato-biochemical, histo-pathological, and genetical changes in striped c...
Mohammad Sharif Uddin, Afia Farzana, Mst. Kaniz Fatema, M.E. Äzim et al.
The effects of periphyton grown on bamboo substrate, on growth and production of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia strain) in monoculture and polyculture with the freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) were studied and economically evaluated. The experime...
Mst. Kaniz Fatema, Muhammad Abdullah Al Mamun, Umakanta Sarker, Muhammad Saddam Hossain et al.
Drought stress provokes plants to change their growth pattern and biochemical contents to overcome adverse situations. Soybean was grown under 40 (drought) and 80% (control) of field capacity (FC) to determine the morpho-physiological and biochemical alterations that occur under drought conditions. ...
Kaniz Fatema, A. Sharmin, Jinat Fatema Sharna, Md. Anamul Haque et al.
Flemingia macrophylla has traditionally been applied to relieve inflammation, diabetes, and circulatory complications. The leaf extract of F. macrophylla and its fractions were investigated for their in-vitro antioxidant and anti-diabetic properties. The phytochemical screening showed valuable phyto...
Monir Uzzaman, Kaniz Fatema, Shamima Akhter, Md. Rezaul Hossain et al.
Courtney A. Deck, Scott A. Salger, Hannah M. Reynolds, M. Tada et al.
Nutritional programming is the idea that early nutrient contributions can influence organismal structure or function and is documented in a variety of vertebrates, yet studies in fish are largely lacking. Tilapia are an important foodfish, with global production having increased rapidly since the 19...
Noore Jannat, Kaniz Fatema, Md. Anamul Haque, Jinat Fatema et al.
Corchorus aestuans L. (Malvaceae), a little annual plant, grows in wastelands at low and medium altitudes. It has traditionally been used as an antihistaminic, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial for chronic cystitis, gonorrhea, and dysuria. Our research aimed to investigate the antioxidant, antimi...
Ibrahim Shehu Jega, Md. Idris Miah, Mohammad Mahfujul Haque, Md Shahjahan et al.
Assessment of fish stock assists fisheries managers in taking decisions toward sustainable fisheries. The study was conducted to find out the sex ratio, growth pattern and state of physical well being of Hemibagrus menoda in the Kangsha River Netrakona, Bangladesh. Report on the aspects of reproduct...
Md Abdur Rahman Al Mamun, Motia Gulshan Ara, Kamrun Naher Azad, Jannatul Fatema et al.
Shrimp has become one of the most important export products in recent decades due toincreasing international demand. Shrimp farming is performing significant role in thelivelihoods of rural people of southwestern part of Bangladesh which is considered thecore areas for shrimp farming. To continue th...
Sadia Nusrat Sharna, Kaniz Fatema Nur, Atiqur Rahman, Nittyananda Chandra Das et al.
Probiotics are promising substitute to synthetic agrochemicals for improving fish health in the aquaculture system. The probiotics used in the aquaculture sector of Bangladesh are mostly imported. While these probiotics can offer benefits, probiotic-supplemented diet sometimes shows inconsistent res...
Zoarder Faruque Ahmed, Ferdous Ahamed, Md. Moklesur Rahman, Mst. Kaniz Fatema
Spawning season, recruitment, and growth of the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium lamarrei were studied in a perennial wetland, northeastern Bangladesh during October 2016 to September 2017. Spawning season was estimated based on the monthly variations of percent ovigerous females. Recruitment and grow...
Mst. Kaniz Fatema, Jannatun Nahar, Motia Gulshan Ara, Jannatul Fatema et al.
Community Based Fisheries Management (CBFM) approach appears to be an important factor in managing fisheries successfully. Thus, this study aims to investigate and evaluate the fisheries management practices and its impact on the livelihood of the fisheries community of Sherudanga beel in Rangpur di...