Ten days National Workshop on “Aquaculture Nutrition and Feed Technology” inaugurated at ICAR-CIBA, Chennai – 3rd January 2018

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  The national workshop on “Aquaculture Nutrition and Feed Technology” was inaugurated by the CEO, Shri Ramakanth V. Akula of The Waterbase Ltd., a leading shrimp feed manufacturer in India on 3rd January 2018 at ICAR – CIBA, Chennai. In his inaugural speech, he highlighted the importance of nutritional security for the growing Indian population…

ICAR- CIBA Signs MoU with Private Hatchery Partner for Transfer of Seabass Seed Production Technology

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The hatchery technology for Asian Seabass Seed Production developed by ICAR- Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture for the first time in India, has been commercialized to a private aquaculture entrepreneur. This indigenous technology is an import substitute for Asian seabass hatchery technology. Asian seabass is emerging as one of the most valuable fish in the…

National Workshop on ‘Strategic Approach In Fisheries Sector on the Potential and Viability of Culturing Endemic and Exotic Species in India’ at ICAR-CIBA, Chennai – 29th December 2017

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ICAR- CIBA organized a one day workshop on “Studying the potential and viability of culturing endemic and exotic species for aquaculture” on 29th December 2017 under the scheme “Strengthening of Database and Information Networking” programme of Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers welfare, Government of India. Dr. B. Meenakumari,…

ICAR-CIBA Developed a Working Model to Scale up the distribution of “Soil and Water Heath Cards” to Brackishwater Aquaculture Farmers – 21st December 2017

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  Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture is the first institute initiated the distribution of soil and water health cards (SWHC) in the fisheries sector. The Institute has distributed about 705 SWHCs since 2015. As it is not possible to issue the SWHCs to a large number of aquaculture farmers by collecting and analyzing the samples…