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Proceedings of the Workshop on Fisheries Research and Development in Maharashtra Held at Bombay on 25th And 26th May, 1988
Get PDFMr. Satyabir Singh Dodd, Director of Fisheries, Maharashtra inaugurated the two days workshop. The objectives of the workshop was (1) to take stock of the available information on the status of the marine fisheries sector in the state, (2) to highlight the local problems which need immediate attention, (3) to explore the possibilities of increasing the marine fish production in the state, (4) to identify priority areas of research which should be tackled by the research institutions and (5) to develop greater co-operation between the state and central government agencies concerned with marine fisheries development
Glimpses of CMFRI
Get PDFEstablished in 1947, the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute has been carrying out pioneering research and
development work in the field of marine fisheries with the objective of ensuring fisheries resource, ecosystem and
livelihood sustainability in the country.
Since 1971, the headquarters of the Institute is in Kochi, Kerala State. Presently the Institute has three Regional
Centres at Mandapam Camp, Visakhapatnam and Veraval. Research Centres ore located at Mumbai, Karwar,
Mangalore, Calicut, Vizhinjam, Tuticorin and Chennai.
Excellent infrastructure and research facilities at the headquarters and research centres include three sea-going vessels, five research hatcheries, four marine aquaria, three biodiversity museums, well equipped research laboratories including an electron microscope, an Agricultural Technology Information Centre (ATIC), computer centre, a state of the art library with server, a Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), guest house, students hostels, marine form, etc
Record size oil sardine landed
Get PDFThe largest oil sardine (Sardinella
longiceps) ever recorded from Indian
waters was netted by a purseseiner off
Malpe at 30m on 8th September
Prof.(Dr.)Mohan Joseph Modayil assumes charge as the Director of CMFRI
Get PDFProf. (Dr.) Mohan Joseph
Modayil took over charge as the
Director of CMFRI on 2nd
September 2000. Earlier he had
been serving as Professor and
Head, Department of Fisheries
Resources Management, College
of Fisheries , University of
Agricultural Sciences, Mangalore
Incidental catch of dolphin
Get PDFA dolphin (Stenella longirostris)
was caught incidentally at
Veraval on 29 March. It was
148 cm in length and weighed
32 kg
Hatchery produced clam seed ranched in the coastal waters of Kerala
Get PDFIt is well known that ranching
of the hatchery produced seed of
commercially important finfish and
shellfish in their natural habitat or
other suitable areas would enhance
their population. Ranching
of salmon, prawns and ababnes
is practised in U.S.A., Europe
and Japan
Heavy landings of Scomberoides commersonnianus
Get PDFHeavy landings to the tune of
3.8 t Scomberoides commersonnianus
by hooks & line were
noticed at Chennai coast, in
October 2005
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