State-of-the-art ‘Environment controlled water recirculatory facility for fish broodstock maturation’ established under the NICRA programme was inaugurated at ICAR-CIBA

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Dr. S.K.Chaudhari, Deputy Director General (NRM) and Dr. Joykrushna Jena, Deputy Director General (Fisheries Science), ICAR virtually inaugurated the “State-of-the-art ’Environment-controlled water recirculatory facility for fish broodstock maturation” facility developed at the Muttukadu Experimental Station of ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai in the presence of Dr. V.K. Singh, Director, ICAR-CRIDA, Dr. Kuldeep K. Lal,…

Shri George Kurian, Honourable Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Minority Affairs, Government of India witnessed the harvest of ICAR-CIBA’s Super-Intensive Precision Shrimp Farming Technology and launched Shrimp Crop Insurance product at CIBA on 8th October, 2024

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ICAR-CIBA has developed a Super-Intensive Precision Shrimp Farming Technology (SIPS) integrating its cutting-edge technologies and multidisciplinary approach. It is a HDPE lined circular tanks based production system with a central nursery and state of the art energy dispensation modes with an integrated waste water management system. Farmers can plan their crop cycle in-tune with market…

ICAR-CIBA achieved a milestone in Mud crab aquaculture – CIBA demonstrated the farming of hatchery produced seed crabs to the marketable size in earthen pond

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Mud crabs (Scylla serrata) have been high valued delicacy in the seafood markets. Mud crab aquaculture program of ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture reached a milestone in crab farming in earthen ponds with a harvest from hatchery reared mud crab instars (~2 g) to marketable size crabs (above 500 g) within 165 days. A production…

ICAR-CIBA conducted Hands-on training programme on “Improved Technologies for Breeding, Seed Production and Farming of Candidate Brackishwater Finfishes” during 9-13 September 2024

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ICAR-CIBA conducted five days hands on training on “Improved Technologies for Breeding, Seed Production and Farming of Candidate Brackishwater Finfishes” during 9th -13th September, 2024. A total of 12 participants representing progressive farmers, aquaculture consultants, entrepreneurs, academicians, Govt. officials and students from Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa, Andaman and Lakshadweep Islands attended the training.  The…

ICAR-CIBA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rameswaram Sigaram Fish Farmer Producer Organisation, Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu, for marketing of CIBA-planktonplus and CIBA-Hortiplus

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ICAR-CIBA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rameswaram Sigaram Fish Farmer Producer Organisation (RSFFPO), Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram, one of the aspirational district of Tamil Nadu, on 10th September 2024 for marketing of CIBA-Plankton Plus and CIBA-Hortiplus.  Both are the value added products developed from fish waste using a unique technology. CIBA-Plankton Plus is a micro and macro nutrient rich hydrolysate…