INDIA - India is planning to take up with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) the issue of trade barrier of customs bond over and above the anti-dumping duty imposed by the US on Indian shrimp. A…
INDIA - One of the achievements of the Indian seafood industry during last financial year was the quality upgradation it could achieve to improve its business in European Union (E.U.) countries. The…
INDIA - Aquaculture, once a dollar-earner, is now in deep crisis. Unable to sustain mounting losses, more and more aqua farmers are moving back to agriculture. The number of aqua farmers, which was…
Tilapia is native to Africa and the Middle East. A decade ago, few people knew much about tilapia. Today, it has emerged to become the second biggest aquatic species group after the carp group, with…
INDIA - Pisciculture may not be a popular vocation among farmers in Punjab, but it offers nearly double the returns compared to popular crop combinations like wheat-paddy and wheat-cotton, says a…
INDIA - At least 25 major shrimp exporters have decided to file review petitions before the US department of commerce (DoC) against the anti-dumping duty imposed on the Indian shrimps. The exporters…
INDIA - A scientist and his team of the Division of Fisheries Science, Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI), Port Blair, have initiated research on breeding and larval rearing of Giant…
By the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission - This report looks at the problem of White Spot Syndrome and gives an overview of its biology and recommendations to guard against it.
INDIA - Seafood export from India has touched a record all-time-high of 1.48 billion US dollars in 2004-05, with the European Union (EU) emerging as the largest market for marine products from the…
INDIA - Fish production in the state could be increased by 10 times by adopting modern technology and seeds of proper breeds, said Ashish Kumar, state deputy director, department of fisheries.
INDIA - The School of Marine Sciences of the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) will host in March next an international symposium on improved sustainability of fish production…
INDIA - Ducks are ideal for integrated aqua-forestry system, and various studies have shown that they contributed significantly to the increased productivity and profitability of the system according…
INDIA - The heavy anti-dumping duty imposed by the United States on Indian shrimp exports has hit fishermen and shrimp farmers in Andhra Pradesh, forcing several to resort to distress sale of prawns.
INDIA - The fisheries policy of the UDF Government envisages introduction of aquaculture group farming involving co-operative societies. The new policy was announced by Fisheries Minister K.V.Thomas…
INDIA - CAN you call `fish' livestock? Is fish farming agriculture? For answers to these basic questions, you would have to study a recent judgment of the Supreme Court in Maheshwari Fish Seed Farm…
By Schering-Plough Animal Health - Sea lice infestations represent the most significant disease problem currently affecting sea-farmed salmon and trout around the world. These external parasites have…
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