In an effort to provide farm level diagnostic services, the Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) facility of ICAR-CIBA, has promoted a start-up company, Illume Gene India LLP, Bangalore, which will be providing affordable disease diagnostic services to the shrimp farmers. Another start-up company, Diagnomics (OPC) Pvt Ltd., Chennai has acquired the technology for manufacturing the PCR based…
On 18th October 2022, 27 post graduate students of final year M.Sc. Zoology, Department of Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology, Loyola College, Chennai, along with two faculty members and on 19th October 2022, 53 Final Year B.F.Sc. students, College of Fisheries, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra visited the Muttukadu Experimental Station (MES) of ICAR-CIBA. The objective of their exposure visit…
ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai live-telecasted the inauguration of Agri-Start-up Conclave and Kisan Sammelan at Pusa campus, New Delhi by the honorable Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi along with a field day marking the harvest of Front-Line Demonstration (FLD) of cage aquaculture of fishes in coastal brackishwater by ICAR-CIBA at Kottaikkadu village in Chengalpattu…
A three-member scientific team from ICAR-CIBA comprised of Dr. M. Muralidhar, Principal Scientist & SIC, Environment Section, Dr. P.K. Patil, Principal Scientist, AAHED & OIC, ITMU, and Mr. Jose Antony, Scientist, Crustacean Culture Division had comprehensive field visits and interactions with the officials of Fisheries Departments, farmers and other stakeholders in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan…
As part of the monthly lecture series under the banner “Aquaculture without borders” being conducted by ICAR-CIBA, Chennai and the Society of Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries (SCAFi), Dr. Azad Ismail Saheb, Research Scientist, Kuwait Institute of Scientific Research (KISR), Kuwait delivered a lecture on the topic ‘Aquaculture in Kuwait’ on October 14, 2022. Dr. Akshaya…