Author

John Okechi

Observed names: J. K. Okechi, John K Okechi, John K. Okechi, John Kengere Okechi, Okechi, John, Okechi, John Kengere

Institutions: Boston University, Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute

Observed institutions: Boston University, Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute

ORCID: 0000-0002-2561-8080

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-2561-8080

OpenAlex ID: A5001402909

Integration of mapping and socio-economic status of cage culture: Towards balancing lake-use and culture fisheries in Lake Victoria, Kenya

2017 · Christopher Mulanda Aura, Safina Musa, et al. · Aquaculture Research · 112

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Cage fish culture in Lake Victoria: A boon or a disaster in waiting?

2018 · J. M. Njiru, C. M. Aura, et al. · Fisheries Management and Ecology · 102

Economic analysis of tilapia cage culture in Lake Victoria using different cage volumes

2021 · Safina Musa, Christopher Mulanda Aura, et al. · Journal of Applied Aquaculture · 33

The use of unmanned aircraft systems and high-resolution satellite imagery to monitor tilapia fish-cage aquaculture expansion in Lake Victoria, Kenya

2019 · Stuart E Hamilton, Silviya M Gallo, et al. · Bulletin of Marine Science · 26

The ecological health of Lake Victoria (Kenya) in the face of growing cage aquaculture

2022 · John Kengere Okechi, Nick Peoples, et al. · Conservation Science and Practice · 25

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Effects of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cage aquaculture on water quality in the world’s largest tropical lake

2025 · John K. Okechi, Nick Peoples, et al. · Journal of Great Lakes Research · 13

An evaluation of artificial shelters in the artisanal spiny lobster fishery in Gazi Bay, Kenya

1995 · J. K. Okechi, J. J. Polovina · South African Journal of Marine Science · 10

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An overview of the current status of Lake Jipe and its biodiversity dilemma

2024 · Paul Sagwe Orina, Mercy Chepkirui, et al. · Lakes & Reservoirs Science Policy and Management for Sustainable Use · 7

Emerging frontiers for blue growth in African Great Lakes: The potential for recreational fishing industry in Lake Victoria, Kenya

2023 · Hilda Nyaboke, Joseph Nyaundi, et al. · Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management · 5

Climate change, transactional sex, HIV/AIDS and sustainable livelihoods among fishing communities around Lake Victoria: a scoping review protocol

2026 · Lawrence P O Were, Olivia N Kachingwe, et al. · BMJ Open

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Effects of Cage Aquaculture on Biodiversity of Lake Victoria, Kenya

2026 · Tonny Orina, Robert Nesta Kagali, et al. · Open Journal of Ecology

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In situ Captive Growth Performance and Conservation Potential of Native Tilapiines in Lake Victoria, Kenya: A Case Study of Rasira Beach

2026 · Tonny Orina Sagwe, Robert Nesta Kagali, et al. · Annals of Marine Science

An ecosystem-based approach to balancing cage aquaculture, capture fisheries, and biodiversity conservation in Lake Victoria, Kenya

2022 · Okechi, John Kengere · OpenBU (Boston University)

Morphological and physiological differences among alternative morphs of the queen conch (Lobatus gigas) near Calabash Caye, Belize

2018 · Joanna Lee, Kathryn C. Lesneski, et al. · OpenBU (Boston University)

Okechi-paper.pdf

2017 · John Okechi, Olivier Mikolasek, et al.

Okechi-PPT.pdf

2017 · John Okechi, Olivier Mikolasek, et al.

Developing Smallholder Aquaculture in Kenya into Viable Enterprises: A case study of Nyaguta fish ponds in Kisii, Kenya

2012 · John Okechi, Olivier Mikolasek, et al.

Epidemiological factors affecting survival of African catfish Clarias gariepinus larvae, fry and fingerlings in hatcheries in Uganda.

2010 · Justus Rutaisire, John Okechi, et al.

Works count: 20

Citation count: 333

H-index: 7

I10-index: 7