BATULI MOHAMMED YAHYA

Assistant Lecturer , Institute of Marine Sciences

Education:

PhD (Ongoing)University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania , MSc (Marine Sciences), 2011-2013, BSc (Fisheries science and Aquaculture), 2006-2009 University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Teaching:

On a study leave. But she still assists in teaching such as swimming course

Research:

Marine fisheries, aquaculture, seaweed farming and marine ecology.

Projects:

1. The ongoing PhD project focused on  investigating fish assemblages, trophic structure, size distribution, abundance, diversity and their length weight relationship in seaweed farms (Eucheuma denticulatum), adjacent sand, seagrass and coral reef sites off Pongwe, Zanzibar. Furthermore, the growth performance of seaweed in floating farms with tubular net and off-bottom peg and lines farms was also assessed

Publications:

Yahya, B.M, Yahya, S.A.S., Mmochi, A. J and Jiddawi N. S. (2020). Comparison of seaweed growth, fish abundance and diversity in deep water floating raft with tubular nets and shallow water off-bottom lines seaweed Farms. Tanzania Journal of Science 46 (3): 840-850.
Yahya, B.M, Yahya, S.A.S., Mmochi, A. J and Jiddawi N. S. (in press). The trophic structure of fish in seaweed farms, and adjacent seagrass and coral habitats in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science, 19 (2).

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