JOURNAL ARTICLES

Karikari A.Y., Asmah R., Anku W.W., Amisah S., Agbo N.W., Telfer C.T., Ross G. L (2020). Heavy Metal Concentrations and Sediment Quality of a Cage Farm on Lake Volta, Ghana. Aquaculture Research, 51: 2041-2051. https ://doi.org/10.1111/are.14555.

Yeboah-Agyepong Mark, Amoah P., Agbo N.W., Sey S.E. and Ashley M. (2019). Effect of pond aeration on growth performance of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) cultured in treated wastewater in Kumasi, Ghana. Journal of Marine Biology and Oceanography. 8, 33, DOI:10.4172/2324-8661-c1-017

Anani, F.A., and Agbo, N.W. (2019). Growth Performance and Cost-Effectiveness of Farm-Made and Commercial Tilapia Starter Diets in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Fingerling Production in Ghana. Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 19:12, 1001-1007. http://doi.org/10.4194/1303-2712-v19_12_02

Agbeko, E., Agbo, N. W., Agyemang, T. K., and Adjei-Boateng, D. (2019). Water Quality Status of Tono and Vea Reservoirs for Aquaculture Development in the Upper East Region of Ghana. Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research, 3:1, 1-14. http://journalajfar.com/index.php/AJFAR/article/view/30022

Yeboah-Agyepong Mark, Amoah Philip, Agbo W. Nelson, Ashley Muspratt and Samuel Aikins (2019). Safety assessment on microbial and heavy metal concentration in Clarias gariepinus (African catfish) cultured in treated wastewater pond in Kumasi, Ghana, Environmental Technology, 40:3, 302-311, DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2017.1388851

Obirikorang, K.A., Agbo, N.W., Obirikorang, C., Adjei-Boateng, D., Ahiave, S. E. and Skov, P.V (2019). Effects of water flow rates on growth and welfare of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in a recirculating aquaculture system. Aquaculture International, 27: 449-462. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10499-019-00342-0

Agbeko E., Adjei-Boateng D., Agbo N.W., Agyemang, T.K. (2019) Trophic Status and Development of Aquaculture Management Areas (AMAs) For the two MajorReservoirs: Tono and Vea, in the Upper East Region of Ghana. Journal of Aquaculture Research and Development, 10: 563. doi: 10.4172/2155-9546.1000563

Duodu C.P., Edziyie R., Agbo N.W., Adjei-Boateng D., Skov P.V. (2018). Groundnut and Cottonseed Meals in Tilapia Juvenile Diets: Effects on Apparent Nutrient Digestibility, Short-Term Growth Performance, Feed Utilization and Carcass Composition. Fisheries and Aquaculture Journal, 9: 259. doi:10.4172/2150-3508.1000259

Collins Prah Duodu, Daniel Adjei-Boateng, Regina Esi Edziyie, Nelson Winston Agbo, Godfred Owusu-Boateng, Bodil Katrine Larsen and Peter Vilhelm Skov (2018). Processing techniques of selected oilseed by-products of potential use in animal feed: Effects on proximate nutrient composition, amino acid profile and antinutrients. Animal Nutrition, 4(4) 442-451, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aninu.2018.05.007.

Anani F. A., Nunoo, F. K. E., Steiner-Aseidu, M., Agbo, N. W. M. and Nortey, T. N. N. (2018). Production and use of farm-made feeds by small-scale pond fish farmers in Ghana. Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Management, 4(1): 1-7.

Bertrand F. Nero, Benjamin B. Campion, Nelson Agbo, Daniel Callo-Conchaa, Manfred Denicha (2017). Tree and trait diversity, species coexistence, and diversity functional relations of green spaces in Kumasi, Ghana. Procedia Engineering, 198: 99–115

Anani F. A., Nunoo, F. K. E., Steiner-Aseidu, M., Nortey, T. N. N. and Agbo, N. W. (2017). Evaluation of farm-made and commercial Tilapia diets for small-scale hapa production of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus ) in Ghana. Journal of Applied Life Sciences International, 10 (3): 1-12, DOI: 10.9434/JALSI/2017/31939

Madalla N., W. Agbo and K. Jauncey (2016) Evaluation on ground-sundried cassava leaf meal as protein source for Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L) juvenile’s diet. Tanzania Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 15 (1): 1-12.

Karikari, A.Y., Asmah, R., Ofori, J.K., Agbo, N.W., Amisah, S. (2016). Characteristics of cage aquaculture in Ghana: A case study of Lake Volta at Asuogyaman District. Journal of Ghana Science Association, 17 (1): 60-77

Fredrick Ekow Jonah, Emmanuel Abeashi Mensah, Regina Esi Edziyie, Nelson Winston Agbo and Daniel Adjei-Boateng (2016). Coastal Erosion in Ghana: Causes, Policies and Management. Coastal Management, 44(2): 116-130, DOI: 10.1080/08920753.2016.1135273

Agbo N.W., Madalla N. and Jauncey K. (2015). Mixtures of oilseed meals as dietary protein sources in diets of juvenile Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Journal of Science and Technology, 35(3): 100-113.

Kwasi Adu Obirikorang, Steve Amisah, Nelson Winston Agbo, Daniel Adjei-Boateng, Nathaniel Gyasi Adjei and Peter Vilhelm Skov (2015). Evaluation of locally-available Agro-industrial byproducts as partial replacements to fishmeal in diets for Nile tilapia (Oreochromi niloticus) production in Ghana. Journal of Animal Nutrition, 1:1-2

Jonah, F.E.,   Aheto, D. W.,  Adjei-Boateng, D., Agbo, N. W.,  Boateng, I., Shimba, M. J. (2015).  Human use and modification of beaches and dunes are linked to ghost crab (Ocypode spp) population decline in Ghana. Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2: 87-94, doi.10.1016/j.rsma.2015.08.013.

F. E. Jonah, N. W. Agbo, W. Agbeti, D. Adjei-Boateng and M.J. Shimba (2015). The ecological effects of beach sand mining in Ghana using ghost crabs (Ocypode species) as indicators. Ocean and Coastal Management, 112: 18-24, DOI: 10.10166/j.oceanman.2015.05.001

Fredrick Ekow Jonah, Daniel Adjei-Boateng, Nelson Winston Agbo, Emmanuel Abeashi Mensah and Regina Esi Edziyie (2015) Assessment of sand and stone mining along the coastline of Cape Coast, Ghana, Annals of GIS, 21(3): 223-231, DOI: 10.1080/19475683.2015.1007894

Agbo N.W., Yeboah-Agyepong M. and Owusu-Boateng G. (2014) Nutritional composition of sheanut (Vitellaria paradoxa, Gaertn) by-products and their digestibility by Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.) juvenile. Journal of Science and Technology, 34(2): 7-16

Agbo N.W., Madalla N. and Jauncey K. (2014) Dietary crystalline DL-methionine supplementation of oilseed meal-based diets: Effects on growth and feed utilization of juvenile Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). American Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 4(11): 1385-1396

Agbo N.W., Amisah S., Tettey E. and Frimpong E. (2014) Effects of dietary protein levels on growth performance of Claroteid catfish, Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus, fingerlings. Annals of Biological Research, 5(4): 17-22

Agbo N. W. and Prah C. D. (2014) Evaluation of fermentation period on the proximate composition and tannin concentration of sheanut (Vitellaria paradoxa) meal. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology Research, 4(1): 21-27

Emmanuel A. Frimpong, Yaw B. Ansah, Stephen Amisah, Daniel Adjei-Boateng, Nelson W. Agbo and Hillary Egna (2014) Effects of Two Environmental Best Management Practices on Pond Water and Effluent Quality and Growth of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, Sustainability, 6(2): 652-675; doi:10.3390/su6020652

Madalla N., Agbo N.W. and Jauncey K. (2013) Evaluation of aqueous extracted moringa leaf meal as a protein source for Nile Tilapia juveniles. Tanzania Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 12(1): 53-64

Adjei-Boateng D., Agbo N.W., Agbeko N.A., Obirikorang K.A. and Amisah S. (2012) The current state of the Clam, Galatea paradoxa, Fishery at the Lower Volta River, Ghana.  Proceedings of the Sixteenth Biennial International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade (IIFET) Conference. 16-20 July 2012. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Nunoo J., Agbo N., Ackah M. (2012) Fish fauna of the Owabi Dam Reservoir in Ghana. Proceedings of the International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 2(1):21-26 

Tenkorang A., Yeboah-Agyepong M., Buamah R., Agbo N. W., Chaudhry R. & Murray A. (2012) Promoting sustainable sanitation through wastewater-fed aquaculture: a case study from Ghana, Water International, 37(7), 831-842, DOI:10.1080/02508060.2012.733669

Adjei-Boateng D., Essel K.M. and Agbo N.W. (2012) Growth and survival of the Freshwater Clam, Galatea paradoxa (Born 1778) cultured on different substrata at the Volta estuary, Ghana. Aquaculture Research, 43: 1480-1486. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2109.2011.02950.x

Agbo N.W., Amisah S, Frimpong E. and Quagrainie K. (2011). Development and Diversification of indigenous species for Aquaculture in Ghana. Aquanews, 26 (3), 1, 12.

Agbo N. W, Adjei-Boateng D. and Jauncey K. (2011). The potential of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) by-products as alternative protein sources in the diet of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).  Journal of Applied Aquaculture, 23(4), 367-378.

Anane-Taabeah G., Frimpong E.A., Amisah S. and Agbo N.W. (2011) Constraints and opportunities in cage aquaculture in Ghana. In: Liu Liping and Kevin Fitzsimmons (Eds.) Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture (ISTA 9). 21-24 April 2011. Shanghai, pp. 158 – 165. 

Agbo N.W., Madalla N. and Jauncey K. (2011). Effects of dietary cottonseed meal protein levels on growth and feed utilization of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus L. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management, 15 (2): 235-239.

Agbo N.W. (2009) Development of small-scale commercial fish farm in the Ashanti Region of Ghana: A case study of Mr. Poku Gyinaye of “Bosomtwi Integrated Aqualife Village”. In: Aquaculture Compendium, Wallingford, UK: CAB International.

Agbo N.W., Madalla N. and Jauncey K. (2009). The biochemical composition of some Ghanaian oilseed by-products and their digestibility by Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus L. Journal of the Ghana Science Association, 11 (2): 136-148.

Amisah S. and Agbo N.W. (2008). An investigation into the food and feeding ecology of a potential aquaculture candidate, Sarotherodon galilaeus multifasciatus, in a meteoritic crater lake in Ghana. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management, 12 (3): 15-18.

TECHNICAL/RESEARCH REPORTS

• Rebecca Lochmann, Nelson W. Agbo and Regina Edziyie (2017). Enhancing the nutritional value of tilapia for human health. Sustainable feed technology and nutrient input systems, Experiment/13SFT02PU. Final Investigation Report. AquaFish Innovation Lab, Corvallis.

• Frimpong E.A., Ansah, Y.B., Amisah, S., Adjei-Boateng, D., Agbo, N.W., and G.A. Attu. (2014). Enhancing the profitability of small aquaculture operations in Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania through improved natural resource management and environmental best management practices. Final Investigation Report. AquaFish Innovation Lab, Corvallis.

• Frimpong, E. A., Y. B. Ansah, W. Agbo, and S. Amisah (2013). Experimental pond unit assessment of AquaFish CRSP research sites in Ghana. Final report submitted to USAID AquaFish Innovation Lab. Corvallis, Oregon, June 2013.

• Frimpong, E. A., N. W. Agbo, S. Amisah, E. Tettey, P. Akpaglo, and Gifty Anane-Taabeah (2011). Development and diversification of species for aquaculture in Ghana. Final Report submitted to the United States Agency for International Development Aquaculture and Fisheries Collaborative Research Support Program, Corvallis, Oregon, September 2011.

• Frimpong, E. A., K. K. Quagrainie, S. Amisah, N. W. Agbo, and Gifty Anane-Taabeah (2011). Harnessing the opportunities and overcoming the constraints to widespread adoption of cage aquaculture in Ghana. Final Report submitted to the United States Agency for International Development Aquaculture and Fisheries Collaborative Research Support Program, Corvallis, Oregon, September 2011.

• Agbo, N.W. (2008). Oilseed meals as dietary protein sources for Juvenile Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus L. PhD Thesis. University of Stirling, Stirling, UK. https://dspace.stir.ac.uk/dspace/handle/1893/984.

• Dassah A. L., Agbo N. W. (2003). Lake Bosomtwi Fishery: The threat to biodiversity and livelihoods in the Bosomtwi Basin, Technical report for Friends of the Earth, Ghana, 8p.