Aquaculture
by Jha, Keshav Kumar
ISBN: 9789351300052
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 6495.00
Biblio : xii+163p., col. plts., figs., tabls., ind., 25 cm
Author Profile
Dr. Keshav Kumar Jha is Head, Department of Zoology, Jawaharlal Nehru College, Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh).
About The Book
Aquaculture in recent times has assumed importance as a source of affordable protein for masses with a significant potential for supplementing livelihood in a rural economy. Now its contribution to the economic growth and nutrition security is well recognized nationally and globally. The fish production in the country has witnessed eight-fold growth from the 0.82 million tones in the 1950s to over 6.4 million tones at present in which inland fisheries including aquaculture contribute 3.4 million
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements vii
Foreword ix
1. General Introduction 1
2. Indian Fisheries Resources and their Classification 5
3. Prospects and Perspectives of Fisheries 10
4. Construction of Freshwater Fish Pond 12
5. Preparation and Management of Pond 18
6. Pond Productivity 24
7. Biology of Indian Major Carps and Exotic Carps 30
8. Fish Seed Resources in India and Methods Applied for Seed Production 37
9. Procurement of Brood Fishes and their Management 46
10. Induced Breeding or Artificial B
