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Issues concerning export promotion of ornamental fisheries trade in India
Atul Kumar Jain Ornamental Fisheries Training and Research Institute, Udaipur www.oftri.org, email:atulsalinewater@yahoo.co.in The global export trade of ornamental fish is about 371.42 million US$ (FAO, 2012) with an annual growth rate of 4%. Singapore is the largest exporter of ornamental fish to the world by contributing about 18% to total ornamental fish export trade. The [...]
Rajasthan: A state of Thar deserts now contributes to development of skilled men power in ornamental fisheries
Atul Kumar Jain1, Abhinika Jain1 and Amit Purohit2 Ornamental Fisheries Training and Research Institute, Udaipur-313001, Rajasthan (email:atulsalinewater@yahoo.co.in, www.oftri.org) Project Manager (OFD),Udaipur Unit, Marine Products Export Development Authority, Kocchi- About the state The state of Rajasthan is the largest state of India covering an area of 342,239 Km2 which is 10.4% of the total area of country. It is situated [...]
Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production
Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I., Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production. National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India:2-6 http://nfdb.gov.in/PDF/E%20Publications/Best%20Management%20Practices%20for%20Freshwater%20Ornamental%20Fish%20Production%20-%202016.pdf Download
The hobby of ornamental fish keeping in metro India WILL outgrow many of the developed countries by next decade
Atul Kumar Jain* & T.V. Anna Mercy Ornamental Fisheries Training and Research Institute, Udaipur-313001, Rajasthan, India atulsalinewater@yahoo.co.in India with a share of 0.3% to global ornamental fish export is listed last amongst all the S-E Asian countries that are major exporters of ornamental fish in the world. It is stagnating at this level for many [...]
Record keeping at ornamental fish production and marketing establishments
Saini, V. P. 2016, Recordkeeping at ornamental fish production and marketing establishments. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India: 154-164. Chapter-12-(VPS)Download
Conditioning and packaging of ornamental fish for transportation
Mathew, H. K., Mercy, T. V. A., and Mahapatra, B. K., 2016. Conditioning and packaging of ornamental fish for transportation. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India: 142-152. Chapter-11-(HKM,TVA,BKM)Download
Collection of indigenous freshwater ornamental fish from wild
Mahapatra, B. K., 2016. Collection of indigenous freshwater ornamental fish from wild. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India: 124-140. Chapter-10(BKM)Download
Quarantine Protocols for freshwater ornamental fishes
Mercy, T. V. A., 2016. Quarantine protocols for freshwater ornamental fish. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India: 116-122. Chapter-9--(TVA)Download
Bio-security protocols for freshwater ornamental fish
Mercy, T. V. A. 2016, Bio-security protocols for freshwater ornamental fish. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India: 108-114. Chapter-8-(TVA)Download
Health management in ornamental fish farming
Magda, S. and Mercy, T.V.A., 2016. Health management in ornamental fish farming. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India: 94-106. Chapter-7-(SM, TVA)Download
Feeds and Feeding management for freshwater ornamental fish production
Kaur, V. I., 2016. Feeds and feeding management for ornamental fish production. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India: 76-92. Chapter-6-(Vaneet)Download
Setting up of freshwater ornamental fish production facilities
Jain, A. K., 2016. Setting up a freshwater ornamental fish production facilities. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India:22-42. Chapter-3-(AKJ)Download
Hatchery & grow-out technologies for freshwater ornamental fish production
Magada, S., Joseph, M.J., Saini, V.P. and Jain, A.K., 2016. Hatchery and grow-out technologies for freshwater ornamental fish production. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India:58-74. Chapter-5-(SM,JJ,VPS,AKJ)Download
Water quality management for the production of freshwater ornamental fisheries
Gopakumar, G., 2016. Water quality management for the production of ornamental fish. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India:43-56. Chapter-4-(G.Gopakumar)Download
Overview of the freshwater ornamental fish production industry in India
Jain, A. K., 2016. An overview of the freshwater ornamental fish industry of India. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India: 8-20. Chapter-2(AKJ)Download
Need for Best Management Practices for Freshwater Ornamental Fish Production
Jain, A. K. 2016, Need for best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production. In: Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production (Eds: Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I.), National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India:2-6. Chapter-1(AKJ)Download
Best Management Practices for Freshwater Ornamental Fish Production
Jain, A.K., Saini, V.P. and Kaur, V.I., Best management practices for freshwater ornamental fish production. National Fisheries Development Board (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, GOI), Hyderabad, India:2-6 http://nfdb.gov.in/PDF/E%20Publications/Best%20Management%20Practices%20for%20Freshwater%20Ornamental%20Fish%20Production%20-%202016.pdf BMP bookDownload