Many instrument concepts and techniques have been tried from outer space for ocean research. The main instruments (sensors) that are being used for satellite oceanographic observations are visible, thermal and […]
The main applications of remote sensing for aquaculture practice and management are: (i) inventory and monitoring of aquaculture and the environment; and (ii) environmental impacts of aquaculture. Monitoring of aquaculture […]
The main issues addressed by remote sensing in aquaculture development are: (i) strategic planning for development; and (ii) suitability of site and zoning; each issue presents different data requirements. Suitability […]
Geographic Information System (GIS) is a very important tool that helps in the spatial planning of an activity. GIS Combines the utilities of storage, management and analysis of both spatial […]
Coastal zones are one of the most dynamic areas of our planet, being the meeting place of the land, sea and air. Owing to the existence of diverse and productive […]
Fisheries sector comprises mainly of fish catches form capture where the fish is captured from rivers or large reservoirs or Inland water bodies which have freshwater, in which case It […]
Poly Culture Firstly we should know what is poly culture, it is the practice of culturing more than one species of aquatic organism in the same pond. This type of […]
Shrimp harvesting plays a major role in the efficient and profitable operation of farms. Shrimp Harvesting can be successfully only if the shrimp is harvested within the stipulated short period […]
ICAR-CIFA is a premier research Institute on freshwater aquaculture in the country under the aegis of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi. With the mission of ‘Excellence […]
Post-harvest technology and value addition has not yet received much attention in freshwater aquaculture sector. The subject has a major role to save wastage of eatable commodities of low grade […]