Aquaculture Certification
Fish is one of the most highly traded food commodities globally. According to FAO, global trade of fish and fishery products reached $136 billion in 2013. EU, US and Japan […]
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Aquatic animal quarantine
Aquatic animals are widely translocated across countries for enhancing aquaculture productions and species diversification. Such trans-boundary movement of live aquatic animals has the risk of introduction of new diseases. Responsible […]
Aquaculture Biosecurity
Bio security is a board concept and the application of bio security concepts to shrimp aquaculture will contribute significantly to reduce losses due to diseases and make this sector more […]
Diseases in brackish water aquaculture in India
With the imitation of a National Surveillance Programme on aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) funded by the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) in 2013, active surveillance of the disease and its […]
Diseases of Vannamei- Global scenario
P.vannamei is known to be vulnerable to a wide range of viral diseases, and the reports of mass mortalities and failure of the culture system have also been recorded. The […]
Introduction of Pacific white shrimp, Penaeus vannamei in India
The Pacific white shrimp, Penaeus vannanei, native of the Western Pacific coast of Latin American countries was introduced into Asia experimentally during 1978-79(with SPF vannamei farm trials starting around late […]
Health Management in coastal aquaculture in India: the way forward
Brackish water farming in India during the past four decades has evolved from age-old traditional systems of ‘pokkali’ in kerela, ‘bheries’ in WestBengal, ‘gheris’ in Odisha,’kharlands’ in Karnataka and ‘Khazans’ […]
Penaeus monodon – Tiger prawn
It is said that “Healthy cultivation begins with healthy Seed” , which leads to higher survival SPF seed, faster growth, with bigger final size, low mortality and high market value […]
Importance of Minerals and Supplements in Aquaculture
In Aquaculture it is very important to monitor the mineral supplements the species required. The ratio and proportional of the minerals should be known properly. It is said that the […]
Did you know this about Prawn feed ?
Aquaculture is the fastest growing food production sector, employing about 9 million people (FAO, 2000) and Aquaculture is producing over 1/3 world supply of seafood. In Aquaculture to get profitable […]