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The whole genome and full-length transcriptome of mangrove red snapper Lutjanus argentimaculatus , has been sequenced and assembled by scientists of Chennai based Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA). The fish is a valuable seafood commodity of economic value, aquaculture importance and high consumer demand and its breeding has been successful at ICAR-CIBA, Chennai. The…

Fish farmers play a crucial role in increasing the fish production. Fish farmers day is celebrated to commemorate the first breeding achievement of Dr Hiralal Choudhary in Carps in July 10 1956. ICAR CIBA and Fish for All Research and Training Centre of MSSRF Poompuhar jointly celebrated the same on 10 th November 2024 at…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) participated in the Fisheries Summer Meet-2024 organised by the Department of Fisheries, Government of India on 12th July 2024 at Ida Scutter Auditorium, Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The exhibition stall of ICAR -CIBA displayed the technologies developed by the institute. It consisted of candidate species of shellfish and finfishes suitable for…

ICAR-CIBA, Chennai in collaboration with Shri A.M.M. Murugappa Chettiar Research Centre (MCRC), Chennai has conducted a farmer-scientist interaction meet on the application of CIBA-PlanktonPlus in paddy cultivation on 9th July 2024 at Madambakkam village and MCRC field center, Vadakadambadi, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. More than 60 paddy farmers from Tiruvallur and Chengalpattu districts were participated…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) conducted an on-farm training and interaction meeting at Kottaikkadu coastal village in Cheyyur Taluk of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu on July 02, 2024, as part of the livelihood development initiatives under the Scheduled Caste Sub-plan. About 70 participants from the villages of Kottaikadu and Kolathur, participated in the training. During the programme Dr. Kuldeep Lal Kumar, Director,…