Africa-Uninet Project Uganda


Despite its popularity, African catfish farming in Uganda faces severe challenges like poor-quality feed and seed, inbreeding, and limited genetic knowledge. A study by Busitema University and BOKU University, funded by Africa-UniNet and with key involvement of the APPEAR scholar Gerald Kwikiriza, highlights the need for improved broodstock practices, genetic monitoring, and farmer training to ensure sustainable aquaculture growth.

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22.10.2025