Browsing Brage NMBU by Author "Simukoko, Chalumba Kachusi"

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Characterization of streptococcus-like bacteria from diseased Oreochromis niloticus farmed on Lake Kariba in Zambia

Bwalya, Patricia; Simukoko, Chalumba Kachusi; Hang'ombe, Bernard M; Støre, Sofie C; Støre, Peder; Gamil, Amr Ahmed Abdelrahim; Evensen, Øystein; Mutoloki, Stephen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) farming on Lake Kariba, Zambia has been practiced since early 2000s. In recent years, the industry has experienced disease outbreaks with clinical signs consistent with streptococcus-like ...
Levels of persistent organic compounds and heavy metals in farmed and wild fish from Zambia and Tanzania, and assessment of possible health effects

Simukoko, Chalumba Kachusi (PhD thesis;2023:9, Doctoral thesis, 2023)

Pollution of water bodies due to human activities is a threat to sustainable fisheries. Pollutants like heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants (POPs) can affect biological functions in fish and human. This leads ...