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ICAR-CIBA formed a strategic alliance with M/s. Coastal Corporation Ltd, Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh for production of indigenous shrimp larval feed. Quality larval feeds are the central element for successful hatchery operation. At present the larval feeds used in India wholly imported and expensive. In this context a cost-effective indigenous larval feeds for shrimp is the…

Fish workers Welfare Federation of India (FISHFED) working on skill development, self-reliance and livelihood development of fish workers signed MoU with ICAR-CIBA on 7th May, 2022 for transfer and demonstration of brackishwater aquaculture technologies, viz., fish waste to wealth, brackishwater finfish cage culture, integrated fish farming, finfish and shrimp nursery, grow-out farming, crab farming, feed…

Aqua-mimicry is an innovative technology that stimulates estuarine environment conditions in pond by developing the live feed blooms particularly copepods for rearing of shrimps. Copefloc based nursery provides significant growth and survival of shrimp post larvae (PL) and also offer compensatory growth during the grow-out phase. Specific Pathogen Free Penaeus vannamei shrimp post larvae (PL…

ICAR-CIBA conducted the National Campaign on ‘Kisan Bhagidari, Prathmikta Hamari’ at Kottaikadu village, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu. About 80 participants including aqua farmers, farm-women, fishers and villagers participated in the programme. Dr. T. Bhuvaneswari, Scientist, AAHED welcomed the gathering and highlighted the importance of the programme which is organized as a part of “Azadi ka…

ICAR-CIBA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with M/s. A.A. Biotech Pvt. Ltd. Chennai on 27th April 2022 for a collaborative research on “calibration and validation of water testing protocol for use in Aquaculture”. In his introductory remarks, Dr. K.P. Jithendran, Director, CIBA, highlighted the importance of monitoring environmental parameters and instant decision making at…