An overview of diseases in mariculture - Winter school on recent advances in diagnosis and management of diseases in mariculture, 7th to 27th November 2002, Course Manual
The importance of aquaculture in the agricultural development of India is well
known. The protein intake of our population is well below the required amount. The
continued population growth in south East Asian countries depletes the available source
of animal protein. Fish provide a cheap source of animal protein. Fish production in many
parts of the world is stagnant because the major source of fish production comes from
open waters. There is no way to improve these sources
