A training programme on ornamental fish breeding and culture

 

    A three days training programme-skill development programme on “Ornamental fish breeding and culture” was conducted at ICAR-CCARI, Old Goa organised by Fisheries Section, ICAR-CCARI on 17, 31 August, and 30 September, 2019. The training programme was attended by about a total of 75 participants (73 students (BSc. Zoology) and 2 faculty) from Govt. College, Sanquelim-Goa (affiliated to Goa University). The training covered lectures on ornamental fisheries, breeding and culture, aquarium fabrication and disease management in ornamental fish culture. There were practical sessions on the handling of fish broodstock, breeding, fish seeds, aquarium fabrication, and disease treatment methods in the ornamental fish culture at the hatchery facility of ICAR-CCARI. The training programme was co-ordinated by Dr. Sreekanth GB, Scientist (FRM), Fisheries Section, ICAR-CCARI.