Credit : G. Venkata Raju (India) – (gvraju_fisheries@yahoo.co.in) After the repeated failure of Penaeus monodon (giant tiger prawn) culture due to white spot disease, shrimp farmers are now resorted to the culture of whiteleg shrimp, Liptopenaeus vannamei in the brackish water ponds. The picture represents successful operation of Vanamei farming. Note: We decided not to watermark …
Category: Aquaculture
This collection of photos includes various farmed species of fin-fish, shell fish, seaweed and others as well as the farming practices carried out in many countries in the world
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Nov 30 2011
Fish ladder in Aandhi (Andhi) Khola (Nepal)
Credit: Deepak Bhusal (Nepal) Fish ladder is the alternative path left during construction of Dams for upstream and downstream migration of fish. According to aquatic animal’s protection act (Nepal), at least 10 percent of water should drain through fish ladder. This particular fish ladder targets to protect fish the following species from being endangered: Sahar …
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Nov 28 2011
Cage farming of grouper in Khanh Hoa, (Vietnam)
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Nov 28 2011
Breeding of cold water indigenous fish species in Nepal
Credit: Deepak Bhusal (Nepal). The photo shows a fish hatchery situated in Mirmi, Syangja of Nepal. This hatchery was established after the construction of Kali Gandaki Hygroelectric Project A’. A major purpose of this hatchery is to breed the indigenous fish inhabiting in and release to the reservoirs and its feeding river. Fish species like Tor putitora, …
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Nov 28 2011
Artificial breeding of carps in circular tanks in India
Credit : G. Venkata Raju (India) – (gvraju_fisheries@yahoo.co.in) Circular (Chinese type) cemented tanks are used to conduct artificial breeding of carps. This kind of establishment would facilitate to create artificial environment to trigger the brood stock for early and large scale production of spawn to meet the seed demand of carp fish farming. Note: We decided not …
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Nov 28 2011
Lining of whiteleg shrimp (Liptopenaeus vannamei) ponds in India
Credit : G. Venkata Raju (India) – (gvraju_fisheries@yahoo.co.in) Due to the wind action, the waves created would generally disturb the pond bunds making the pond water in that region more turbid. To arrest recurrent erosion of in shrimp pond, plastic paper lining is laid in some shrimp ponds. Note: We decided not to watermark the photos …
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Nov 28 2011
Harvesting carp ponds using drag net in India
Credit : G. Venkata Raju (India) – (gvraju_fisheries@yahoo.co.in) As far as the carp farming is concerned, mostly the harvesting will be done by using drag net. Generally, 10 – 20 personnel are engaged in the activity depending on the size of the pond and size of the stock (to be harvested) to ensure partial harvesting. Total harvesting …
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Nov 28 2011
A typical semi-intensive shrimp farm in India
Credit : G. Venkata Raju (India) – (gvraju_fisheries@yahoo.co.in). The shrimp farms are mostly square type and are well established with pumping system, monk type sluices, aerators, drainage system, etc to facilitate the semi-intensive farming. Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will notify us …
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Nov 28 2011
Clam culture (Meretrix lyrata) in Thanh Hoa Province in Vietnam
Credit: Han Huong (Vietnam): Clam culture (Meretrix lyrata) in Thanh Hoa Province (Vietnam). The photo shows the clam farmer while checking the farm fence for ensuring maximum security to his farm. Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will notify us if you wish to …
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