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Though mechanization and automation for many of fish farming activities are already in place in other  countries, many of such systems may not be cost effective to be used in […]

Due to the increased health consciousness and increased purchasing power of the consumers, preference for organic fish has been increased in recent years. Though few studies on the organic fish […]

Multi-tropic refers to the incorporation of species form different trophic or nutritional levels in the same system. This is one potential distinction form the age-old practice of aquatic polyculture, which […]

Global warming and associated climate change has now become a reality and therefore concerted efforts are needed to develop suitable mitigation strategies for any adverse impacts. Expected higher water temperature […]

At present, very little information is available on the actual loss of crop due to occurrence of the various diseases in the country. Therefore, surveillance of the disease in the […]

Aquaculture systems range from very extensive, semi-intensive and highly intensive to hyper-intensive. Aquaculture systems range from traditional earthen pond to an intensive bio-secure indoor system monitored with high-tech equipment. Based […]

Feed constitute more than of 60% of the production cost and efficiency in the feed use has a strong bearing on the cost-benefit ratio of the aquaculture operation. In order […]

Brood stock is one of the most critical production components directly related to the seed quality, therefore, it is essential to work towards improving brood stock quality of different cultured […]

International Water Management Institute (IWMI) revealed that by 2025, nearly 1/3rd of world’s population would live in the regions of severe water scarcity and the same proportion of population in […]

As mentioned earlier, the freshwater aquaculture in India is mainly carp-based. The carps together contribute to more than 82% of total aquaculture production. However, since carp is considered as a […]