Farming Tips

TYPES OF CULTURES

Air – Breathing fish culture Murrels and cat fish are known for their esteem and good market demand owing to their low fat content and few intramuscular spines. The air […]

COMPOSITE AND INTEGRATED FISH FARMING

The basic principle of composite fish culture system is the stocking of various fast-growing, compatible species of fish with complementary feeding habits to utilize efficiently the natural food present at […]

Health Management

Fish are prone to hundreds of parasitic and non-parasitic diseases, especially when grown under controlled conditions. Adverse hydrological conditions often precede parasitic attacks, as the resistance of fish is thereby […]

FEED MANAGEMENT

One of the most important features offish culture is that the fish should have good food. Feeding and fertilization together make the pond culture successful. The growth offish in the […]

Management of Culture Systems

PONDS In nature, many fish never reach adult size because they are eaten by other animals or predators or die from disease or lack of oxygen. Fish culture in ponds […]

Layout of fish farm

In nature, many fish never reach adult size because they are eaten by other animals or predators or die from disease or lack of oxygen. Fish culture in ponds try […]

CARP BROOD MANAGEMENT

Catla catla, Labeo rohita and Cirrhinus mrigala are the fastest growing and consumer preferred species among Indian major carps. Besides exotic carps viz. Ctenopharyngodon idella and Hypophthalmichthyes molitrix do form […]

Transportation of breeders and Seed

Transportation of breeders, fry and fingerling is a common phenomenon in fish culture systems. The fish seed are transported from hatchery units to the fish farm to rear them in […]

Problems in bundh breeding

The problems encountered in bundh breeding are : 1. Sometimes it is difficult to coordinate the collection and hatching of large quantities of eggs at a time, particularly in the […]

BUNDH BREEDING

In various countries, pond breeding species are generally preferred for fish culture as they do not involve the difficulties in the collection and transportation of young fish. But the widely […]