JFCoM is a regional journal that specifically addresses scientific research on fisheries and coastal environmental sector of Africa. The Journal publishes papers on applied or scientific research relevant to fisheries science, aquaculture (freshwater, brackish water and marine aquaculture) and physical/social aspects of the coastal environment. Papers from non-traditional transdisciplinary scientific areas such as sustainability science, climate change, social-ecological systems, ethnographical studies, conservation and restoration research related to fisheries and the coastal environment are also welcome...
Estimating accurate rope length to minimize wastage in cultch construction for mangrove oyster farming Ernest Obeng Chuku, Isaac Osei J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2020; 2(1): 34-40 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20200407063121
Original Research (Original Article)
Habitat distribution, species composition and size structure of penaeid shrimps (Decapoda: Dendrobranchiata: Penaeidae) in inshore waters of Ghana Paulina Okpei, Joseph Aggrey-Fynn , Isaac Okyere J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2020; 2(1): 23-33 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20200510021108
Demographic and profitability analyses of the West African mangrove oyster (Crassostrea tulipa) fishery in the Densu delta, Ghana Isaac Kofi Osei, Kobina Yankson, Edward Adzesiwor Obodai J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2020; 2(1): 12-22 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20190528122752
Understanding the neglected shellfish fishery of the Keta Lagoon, Ghana Benjamin Apraku Gyampoh, Goddey Atitsogbui , Kwasi Adu Obirikorang J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2020; 2(1): 1-11 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20190902060103
Effects of Tidal Exposure on Bivalve Molluscs: First Stab at the Case of West African Mangrove Oyster (Crassostrea tulipa) in Benya Lagoon, Elmina, Ghana Jacob Cohen, Kobina Yankson, Emmanuel Acheampong, Daniel Wubah J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2020; 1(1): 35-42 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20200317105716
Occurrence and food habits of the bagrid catfish Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (Lacepède, 1803) in the Pra River Estuary, Ghana Isaac Okyere, Eunice Efua Boahemaa-Kobil J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2020; 1(1): 29-34 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20190315071516
Potential for the culture of Tilapia guineensis (Bleeker, 1862): A comparative growth performance with Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in a fresh water pond Amos Asase, Emmanuel Sesi Acolatse, Alexander Kyeremeh Apraku, Justice Eric Darko J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2019; 1(1): 24-28 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20190401124703» Cited: 1
Implications of the deteriorating environmental conditions of River Pra estuary (Ghana) for marine fish stocks Isaac Okyere J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2019; 1(1): 18-23 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20190315062201
Mangrove oyster farming: Prospects as supplementary livelihood for a Ghanaian fishing community Bright Asare, Edward A. Obodai, Emmanuel Acheampong J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2019; 1(1): 8-17 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20190311090846» Cited: 1
Enhancing local fish production through cage aquaculture on the Volta Lake: Impacts on capture fisheries Miriam Yayra Ameworwor, Ruby Asmah, Patrick K. Ofori Danson, Michelle N. K. Clottey J. Fish. Coast. Mgt. 2019; 1(1): 1-7 » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/jfcom.20190313031430