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…

Aug 18 2016
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National workshop on Antibiotic residue issue in shrimp aquaculture – ICAR-CIBA to address antibiotic residues in farmed shrimp in India – 18th August 2016

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  While the current Indian shrimp aquaculture sector has achieved spectacular growth in the recent years, since the introduction of the Pacific white shrimp Penaeus vannamei, the issue of antibiotic residue and related rejection of export consignments, ICAR-CIBA along with its network partners in fish health network has taken proactive initiatives to address this very…