ICAR-CIBA inked MoU with Ms. Insectika Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Bhubaneswar for evaluating an alternate ingredient to fish meal protein in aqua feeds

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ICAR-CIBA is partnering with Insectika Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Bhubaneswar, Odisha  for the consultancy services and collaborative research towards using Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) (BSF) meal for aquaculture feed formulation. Through this memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed on 11th Aug 2023 to explore the possibilities of using BSF meal as a sustainable substitute for fish…

ICAR-CIBA conducted a hands-on training on “Advances in Seed Production and Farming of Brackishwater Finfishes” during 7-11, August, 2023

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ICAR-CIBA conducted five days hands on training on “Advances in Seed Production and Farming of Brackishwater Finfishes” during 7-11th August, 2023. A total of 17 participants representing Govt. officials, farmers, entrepreneurs, aquaculture consultants, academicians and research scholars from Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Kerala, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu states attended the training.  The training module consisted…

ICAR-CIBA in association with Nagapattinam District Aquafarmers Association (NAFA), Tamil Nadu convened an interaction meeting on 10th August, 2023 about ICAR-CIBA’s therapeutic for EHP disease as a follow-up to the Shrimp Farmers Conclave 2023 held at Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu on 1st August, 2023

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Hepatopancreatic Microsporidiosis (HPM) caused by Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) is a severe disease at present causing heavy loss to the shrimp farmers and the loss due to this disease alone is estimated to be Rs.5000 crores. Therefore, the farmers are frantically looking for a remedy to this menace. During the recently held shrimp farmers conclave, Dr.T.Sathish…

ICAR-CIBA trains and empowers coastal communities of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu with its environment friendly technology to transform fish waste into value added commercial products

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ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA), Chennai, organised training and demonstration programs in collaboration with Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), 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 Rameshwaram taluk, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu during 8- 10th  August  2023.…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), Chennai conducted skill development training for the project staff of National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) centres on “Hands on training programme on molecular techniques for fish and shrimp diseases” during 24th July to 4th August 2023

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A training programme on “Hands on training programme on molecular techniques for fish and shrimp diseases” was conducted at aquatic animal health and environment division of ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), Chennai under the referral laboratory component of National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) – Phase II project during 24th July to…