International Journal of
Fisheries and Aquaculture

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Fish. Aquac.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9839
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJFA
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 234

Full Length Research Paper

Benefits derived from National Fadama Development Project II by fish farmers in Lagos State, Nigeria

Tiamiyu, S. A.
  • Tiamiyu, S. A.
  • Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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Olaoye, O. J.
  • Olaoye, O. J.
  • Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Center, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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Ashimolowo, O. R.
  • Ashimolowo, O. R.
  • Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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Fakoya, E. O.
  • Fakoya, E. O.
  • Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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Ojebiyi, W. G.
  • Ojebiyi, W. G.
  • Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 31 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 25 February 2015
  •  Published: 30 April 2015

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