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ICAR – Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture is regulary conducting various training programme for the empowerment of various stakeholders and in this endeavor A “Hands-on skill development training on Aquafeed Preparation Techniques and Quality Control” was conducted from 12th to 14th  September 2023, on physical mode. This specialized training was aimed to offer skill development…

The ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) conducted the second edition of its Shrimp Farmers Conclave-2023 on 14th September, 2023 at the Navsari Agricultural University Campus, Navsari, Gujarat. About 410 aquafarmers across the coastal districts of Gujarat participated in the conclave. In addition to that officials, technicians, faculty and students were also participated in large…

Hepatopancreatic Microsporidiosis (HPM) caused by ‘Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) is a severe disease causing growth retardation and economic loss to the shrimp farmers. The annual economic loss due to EHP in Indian shrimp farms was estimated to be around Rs 4000 crores. ICAR-CIBA has developed a cure for EHP named ‘CIBA EHP cura- I’ after 5…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture conducted an awareness workshop on “Brackishwater Aquaculture” on 28th August 2023 for the school students (86 nos) and teachers from Babaji Vidhyashram Senior Secondary School, Sholinganallur, Chennai. The importance of aquaculture sector in food production, employment and rural entrepreneurship development was explained to the participants. Further, career guidance by informing…

ICAR-CIBA Chennai, under the auspices of Society of Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries (SCAFI) conducts an online monthly lecture series under the banner “Aquaculture without borders” delivered by global fisheries/aquaculture experts. Under this banner, Professor Giovanni M. Turchini, Head of School, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences (SAFES) | Faculty of Science, The University of…