Achievements

Cage culture of Asian Seabass has been standardized. Adoption of note less cages, metallic grader and use of floating formulated feed for better growth and survival has been demonstrated.

Three phase culture method for Seabass in pond has been standardized.

The farm achieved 73% survival in Mud crab nursery rearing hapas and 40 to 45 % in grow-out pond culture.

Methods for minimizing the size variation has been developed and demonstrated.

85 - 90 % survival rate has been achieved in Seabass open pond culture.

ADF demonstrating the best way to grow crablets from crabinstars and supplying the crablets to aquafarmers.

It is quite noteworthy that the Demo-farm has achieved nearly 90% survival rate in Seabass open pond culture and produced more than 20 tons of seabass from 1.25 hectares open pond.

Demonstrating best management practices of seabass and mud crab by conducting more than 152 batches of hand-on training benefitting nearly 2460 entrepreneurs from all over India.