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Seth Mensah Abobi

Fisheries and Watershed Management

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The researcher has made significant contributions to the field of freshwater fish biology and ecology, particularly in studying tilapia species from Ghana’s rivers. Their work includes advancing our understanding of weight-length models for growth patterns using data from the Yapei Stretch of the White Volta River. They have also delved into hydrological aspects, examining factors like CPUE and water level variations in reservoirs, and their implications for ecosystem management. Combining their expertise with interdisciplinary approaches, the researcher has applied findings to address challenges in pharmacology, conservation, and sustainable development. Their studies on biodiversity and behavior highlight the ecological and economic impacts of these fish species, while their work on water quality underscores the importance of environmental management strategies. Through a holistic approach, the researcher bridges the gap between biological, social, and economic dimensions, offering insights that enhance both scientific knowledge and practical applications in fostering sustainable agricultural and environmental practices.

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Weight-Length Models and Relative Condition Factors of Nine (9) freshwater fish species from the Yapei Stretch of the White Volta, Ghana(2015)
Assessing the exploitation status of main fisheries resources in Ghana’s reservoirs based on reconstructed catches and a length-based bootstrapping stock assessment method(2019)
Length-weight relationships and condition factors of Alestes baremoze , Brycinus nurse and Schilbe intermedius from the lower reaches of White Volta River (Yapei), Ghana(2013)
Comparative assessment of age, growth and food habit of the black-chinned tilapia, Sarotherodon melanotheron (Rüppell, 1852), from a closed and open lagoon, Ghana(2019)
Length-Weight Relationship and the Condition Factor of some Important Estuarine Fish Species from Kakum Estuary of Ghana(2022)
FISHING GEAR AND FISH CATCH ASSESSMENT ALONG THE OTI RIVER AT AGBASAKOPE IN KRACHI EAST DISTRICT OF VOLTA REGION, GHANA(2015)
STOMACH CONTENT ANALYSES OF TILAPIA ZILLII AND HEMICHROMIS FASCIATUS IN THE GOLINGA RESERVOIR IN THE TOLON DISTRICT OF THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA(2014)
Comparing feeding niche, growth characteristics and exploitation level of the giraffe catfish <i>Auchenoglanis occidentalis</i> (Valenciennes, 1775) in the two largest artificial lakes of northern Ghana(2019)
Fisheries Assessment and Trophic Modelling of Tono, Bontanga and Golinga Reservoirs, Ghana(2020)
Analysis of the Fecundity and Gonadal stages of African carp, Labeo senegalensis (Valenciennes, 1842) from the White Volta, Ghana(2015)
Comparative Assessment of Age, Growth and Food Habit of the Black-Chinned Tilapia, &lt;em&gt;Sarotherodon melanotheron&lt;/em&gt; (R&amp;uuml;ppell, 1852), from Closed and Open Lagoons, Ghana(2019)
GROWTH, MORTALITIES AND EXPLOITATION RATES OF ALESTES BAREMOZE (JOANNIS, 1835), BRYCINUS NURSE (RÜPPELL, 1832) AND SCHILBE INTERMEDIUS (RÜPPELL 1832) FROM THE LOWER REACHES OF THE WHITE VOLTA RIVER (YAPEI), GHANA(2013)
Fisheries of the Lower Reaches of the White Volta River at Yapei,Ghana(2013)
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Antibiotic Use among Small-, Medium-, and Large-Scale Fish Farmers of the Stratum II of the Volta Lake of Ghana(2024)
Antibiotics governance in aquaculture: knowledge, practices, and challenges among stakeholders on the Volta Lake in Ghana(2025)
West African reservoirs and their fisheries: An assessment of harvest potential(2019)
A Review of Fisheries-Related Human Migration in the Gulf of Guinea(2015)
THE SOCIO - ECONOMIC IMPACT OF BUI DAM ON RESETTLED COMMUNITIES; A CASE STUDY OF LUCENE AND AGBEGIKURO COMMUNITIES IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA(2015)
Physicochemical and Bacteriological Quality of Public Swimming Pools in the Tamale Metropolis, Ghana(2020)
Evaluating the contribution of wetlands to food security and livelihoods improvement in the Savelugu Municipality, Ghana(2022)
Evaluating The Contribution of Wetlands To Food Security And Livelihoods Improvement In The Savelugu Municipality, Ghana(2021)
Comparative assessment of food web structure and fisheries productivity of three reservoirs in Ghana(2021)
SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF AQUATIC MACROPHYTES TO SOME FISHING COMMUNITIES IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA(2015)
Catch per unit effort (CPUE) and water level variations in the lower reaches of the White Volta River (Yapei), Ghana(2013)
Managing reservoir fisheries: a critical look at reservoir physical environment(2023)
EXPLORING THE NUTRIENT POTENTIAL OF NYMPHAEA ALBA (WATER LILLY), FOR USE AS LIVESTOCK FEED(2015)
Evaluating community adoption and participation in water and sanitation interventions in the Bongo District, Ghana(2024)
Effects of water quality on rural livelihoods: a case of Tamale Metropolis(2022)
EXPLORING THE NUTRIENT POTENTIAL OF NYMPHAEA ALBA (WATER LILLY), FOR USE AS FEED: A CASE STUDY OF BANKA DAM IN THE TOLON DISTRICT OF THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA(2014)
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND SENSORY EVALUATION OF WILD AND CULTURED OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS AND CLARIAS GARIEPINUS IN NORTHERN GHANA(2015)
Correction: Evaluating the contribution of wetlands to food security and livelihoods improvement in the Savelugu Municipality, Ghana(2022)
Growth and population structure of <i>Odaxothrissa mento</i> and <i>Brycinus leuciscus</i> from the lower reaches of the White Volta in Ghana(2024)
Elucidating Differences in Limnological Parameters of Three Ghanaian Reservoirs (Tono, Bontanga and Golinga)(2025)

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