Aquatic Ecosystem: Understanding a species’ natural environment, prey, and predators is essential because no species can exist in isolation. The natural interaction of aquatic factors with the species under cultivation is essential for aquaculture. The growth and survival of farmed species depend heavily on the knowledge gained from the study of aquatic environments. Aquatic Ecosystem…
Capture Fisheries Resources of India: India has the distinction of being one of the third largest producers of fish in the world and ranks second in terms of total inland fish production after China and Bangladesh (FAO, 2010). All in all, this sector has been recognized as a powerful income and employment generator since it…
Tuna Fisheries in India: India’s tuna fisheries have seen interesting recent trends, with a shift towards targeting oceanic resources and a focus on sustainability. What is Tuna Fishery? The tuna fishery is the commercial fishing industry that targets tuna species. Tuna are highly migratory fish found in temperate, tropical, and subtropical waters around the world….
Brackishwater Fishes: Brackishwater fish are those that thrive in water with a salinity (saltiness) level that lies between freshwater and saltwater. This salinity range typically falls between 0.5 parts per thousand (ppt) and 30 ppt. Many fish species have adapted to this unique environment, and they play an important role in the ecology of brackishwater…
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Sanitation and HACCP: Sanitation and HACCP share the same goal of producing safe food products, the focus of sanitation is on the environment surrounding the food to prevent contamination, whereas the focus of HACCP is on controlling hazards intrinsic to food materials. Together they provide the organizational base for applying the correct methods and procedures…
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Sewage Fed Fisheries: The increasing population and industrialization have led to issues with waste disposal, resulting in various disposal methods such as dumplings, burning, and discharge into rivers. However, the use of waste for productive purposes has led to a new approach to waste management. Sewage Fed Fisheries Sewage is universally considered as a valuable…
Fish Farm design: Fish farming is a rapidly growing industry that provides a healthy and sustainable source of protein for millions of people around the world. If you’re interested in starting your own fish farm, there are a few key things to consider when it comes to design, construction, and management. Design, Location of Fish…
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