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ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA), Chennai, conducted a workshop and exposure visit in collaboration with Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on “Recycling of fish waste to value added products, CIBA-Planktonplus and CIBA-Hortiplus” for empowering and uplifting the lives of coastal communities at Olaikuda village, Rameswaram taluk, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu during 1st – 2nd August 2024. This…

ICAR-CIBA joined hands with the team of Nutrigene Biosciences Pvt.Ltd, Telangana, a technology driven company working on high value botanical molecules startup firm based in Hyderabad on 25th July 2024. Nutrigene Biosciences primary focus is on providing high value botanicals and other novel standardized plant extracts to the nutraceuticals, food, feed and cosmetic industry. The…

The whole genome and full-length transcriptome of mangrove red snapper Lutjanus argentimaculatus , has been sequenced and assembled by scientists of Chennai based Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA). The fish is a valuable seafood commodity of economic value, aquaculture importance and high consumer demand and its breeding has been successful at ICAR-CIBA, Chennai. The…

Fish farmers play a crucial role in increasing the fish production. Fish farmers day is celebrated to commemorate the first breeding achievement of Dr Hiralal Choudhary in Carps in July 10 1956. ICAR CIBA and Fish for All Research and Training Centre of MSSRF Poompuhar jointly celebrated the same on 10 th November 2024 at…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) participated in the Fisheries Summer Meet-2024 organised by the Department of Fisheries, Government of India on 12th July 2024 at Ida Scutter Auditorium, Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The exhibition stall of ICAR -CIBA displayed the technologies developed by the institute. It consisted of candidate species of shellfish and finfishes suitable for…