The Kenyan aquaculture sector is broadly categorized into freshwater aquaculture and
mariculture. Whereas freshwater aquaculture has recorded significant progress over the last …

Papyrus wetlands (dominated by the giant sedge Cyperus papyrus L.) occur throughout
eastern, central and southern Africa and are important for biodiversity, for water quality and …

This paper presents the results of experimental fingerponds: an integrated flood recession
aquaculture–agriculture production system in the Lake Victoria wetlands in Kenya. The …

Abstract Papyrus wetlands around Lake Victoria, East Africa play an important role in the
nutrient flows from the catchment to the lake. A dynamic model for nitrogen cycling was …

The harvesting of natural products such as papyrus (Cyperus papyrus L.), whether for
subsistence value or for the production of commodities intended for sale at local markets …

In the Ouémé River, Africa, whedo (artificial pond) aquaculture on the floodplain is an
important method of fishery production. We surveyed fishes in whedos and adjacent main …

This study, supported by the Challenge Program Water and Food (CPWF-Project 35),
demonstrates the case of multiple-use of water through seasonal aquaculture interventions …

The Elephant Marsh, a wetland in Southern Malawi, is important for fishing, agriculture,
hunting and the collection of natural resources for the livelihoods of local communities …

A dynamic model was developed to simulate nitrogen (N) flows and fish production in
seasonal wetland fish ponds (Fingerponds) based on organic manuring and natural food …

Experimental seasonal wetland-based integrated aquaculture–agriculture systems called
'Fingerponds' were established at two sites (Nyangera and Kusa villages) at the shores of …