Intergeneric catla - rohu hybrids: F2 generation

Intergeneric catla-rohu hybrids were bred through hypophysation and about 5.25 lakh spawn of F2 generations were produced. The rate of survival from fertilized eggs to spawn ranged from 62.5 to 96.4% at 26-30 degree C

Toxicity of some organic biocides to exotic carp fingerlings Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (C and V)

A bioassay study was conducted using three organic pesticides to determine their comparative toxicity to fingerlings of Hypophthalmichthys molitrix. There was wide variation in the toxicity of different pesticides with 24 hr LC sub(50) values ranging from 0.000403 to 0.294 mg/l. Endosulfan appeared to be the most toxic, whereas BHC was the least