Sep 17 2016
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National Workshop on Biofloc based aquafarming technology in brackishwater at ICAR-CIBA – September 15-17, 2016

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  The Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR-CIBA) organised a National workshop-cum-training programme during September 15-17, 2016 to disseminate the knowledge on Biofloc-periphyton based brackishwater aquaculture technology to farmers, researchers and other stakeholders from various parts of India. Twenty four trainees from eight states of India participated in…

Aug 29 2016
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Collaborative Research Partnership (CRP) between ICAR- CIBA and Hatsun Agro Products Ltd to develop an organic microbial product (MP) for aquatic animal health and improved production – 29th Aug 2016

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  Memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between ICAR-CIBA and M/S Hatsun Agro Products Ltd. Chennai on 29th Aug 2016 for a collaborative research project on the development of biodynamic products for application in shrimp aquaculture. The joint research project will be focusing on developing and optimizing the products based on the microbial biotechnology from…

Aug 27 2016
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ICAR-CIBA signed MoU with Westland Marine Private Limited, Nellore, for the technology transfer of “Indigenous formulated shrimp feed” developed by CIBA, for the sustainable shrimp farming, Chennai, 27th August 2016

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The increasing cost of formulated shrimp feed is a growing concern in sustainable farming because it drives the cost of production upwards and decreases the profit margin for the farmers. ICAR-CIBA has developed cost-effective and quality feed using indigenous feed ingredients for vannamei farming, the ‘Vannameiplus’. The technology is being transferred to a series of…

Aug 27 2016
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ICAR- CIBA signs MoU with brackishwater farmer’s group for technical support to develop sustainable polyculture models in Kerala – 27th August 2016

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  ICAR- Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), Chennai signed an MOU with Shri. Suresh Babu and his associates from Ernakulam Dist., Kerala for technical partnership and assistance relating to developing innovative farm based polyculture model in brackishwater system on 27th August 2016 at CIBA, Chennai. Under the agreement, CIBA will partner with the farmer…

Aug 19 2016
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ICAR-CIBA, Chennai conducted Aquaculture Health Camp at Chinnathumbur village in Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu – 19th August, 2016

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  ICAR-CIBA organised a first of its kind “On farm Aquaculture Health Camp” at Chinnathumbur village in Nagapattinam district, Tamilnadu on 19th August, 2016 under the aegis of “National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD)”. In the interest of shrimp farmers of the region, scientists from ICAR-CIBA provided on-farm testing service for white spot…