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Domain Track Title : Intensive Aquaculture

Track Total Credits ( T-P-P): 3-15-11  (29 Credits)

Courses Division :

  • Course 1 : Intensive Fish Rearing(1-2-0) 
  • Course 2 : Ornamental Fish Farming (1 -2-0) 
  • Course 3: Biofloc Aquaculture   (1-2-0) 
  • Course 4: Framing of SOPs for Intensive fish culture and ornamental fish culture  (0-3-0) 
  • Course 5: Health Management in Aquaculture (0-3-0) 
  • Course 6: Feed Management in Aquaculture (0-3-0) 
  • Course 7: Intensive production of Commercially important fishes in different Aquaculture production systems at Fish rearing Unit and pond (0-0-11) 

Domain Track Objectives:

  1. To enable students to gain practical experience in industry-specific procedures.
  2. To provide students with a good understanding of how the various aspects of water quality affecting  aquaculture.
  3. To provide an understanding of managing stock levels in an aquaculture setting
  4. To develop students’ experience of collation, presentation and interpretation of data collated during applied study

Domain Track Learning Outcomes:

  1. Maintainance of Biofloc Unit
  2. Up-keeping of Ornamental Unit
  3. Pond Culture Maintainance
  4. Live food Unit Maintainance

Course Name:

Intensive Fish Rearing

Code (credit): CUAQ2250 (1-2-0)

Course Objective:

  • Offering graduate courses on the subject and providing hands-on training and technical skills in intensive fish-rearing system design, operation, and maintenance.
  • To promote the use of recent research technology to students/trainees and beneficiaries to achieve maximum production of fish from a minimum quantity of water and land.
COs Course outcomes Mapping COs with POs
CO1  High production yield by promoting limited/zero water usage and exchange in a controlled aquaculture environment for fish/shrimp through the filtration system.        PO1, PO-2
CO2 improves water quality and quantity consumed by recirculating and recycling the water medium promoting high carrying capacity of the medium.         PO3, PO4
CO3 Less toxic waste and microbes enhance the health and growth of the fish.        PO4, PO6, PO7

Program outcomes:

PO-1: Knowledge enhancement: Enhanced knowledge on concepts, essential facts, basics, principles and theories relating to fishery biology,
biodiversity and aquatic environment, aquaculture, fish nutrition, fish
physiology, genetics and biotechnology, fish processing, fisheries
engineering, fish microbiology, fishery extension, economics, and
biostatistics.

PO-2: Professional and Entrepreneurial Skill development: Understanding the value and processes of life-long learning and professional
enhancement and entrepreneurship development.

PO-3: Critical thinking: After identifying the assumptions from the subject,
take informed actions to frame the thinking and check out the degree to
which these assumptions are accurate and valid, and look at our ideas and
decisions (intellectual, organizational, and personal) from different
perspectives.

PO-4: Problem Solving: solve the problems from concerned disciplines using
the knowledge, skills and attitude acquired from various disciplines in
fisheries science.

PO-6: Data Handling and computational skills: Collect, analyze and interpret biological and scientific data for the scientific and farming community
with the help of computer-based programmes.

PO-7: Communication & extension skills: Develop appropriate communication skills for effective transfer of knowledge and technologies through extension activities.

Syllabus

Theory:

History, definition, scope and significance of aquaculture, Site selection and planning for
aquaculture operation, Criteria for selection of species for intensive aquaculture, Important
water quality parameters for aquaculture Aquaponics, Cage and Pen, Raceway Aquaculture,
Intensive Pond Aquaculture systems, Sewage Aquaculture, Aquamimicry and its prospects.

Practicals

Water quality estimation (pH and Temperature, Alkalinity), Water quality estimation(Hardness), Water quality estimation(Dissolved Oxygen), Water quality estimation (Ammonia and Nitrate), Water quality estimation (Phosphate and Chloride), Working out the economic feasibility of construction and maintenance of different fish production systems, Preparation of species-specific feed (Formulating Feed by Software and Pearson Method and selecting specific feed ingredients), Preparation of species-specific feed (Preparing Feed : Field Method), Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (Cage Design), Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (RAS Design), Hands on experience on Intensive rearing of Fishes at pond, Hands on experience on Intensive rearing of Fishes at Fish rearing unit, Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (Pen Design), Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (Aquaponics), Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (Flow through System), Visit to a local aquaculture farm.

Suggested Reading

Intensive Fish Farming - C. J. Shepherd and Niall R. Bromage

Mangesh M. Bhosale, Rohini R. Mugale and G.K. Dutta (2023). Basic Principles and Practices in Aquaculture, Narendra Publications. ISBN: 978-93-56517-96-7

Mangesh M. Bhosale and Rohini R. Mugale (2020). Advances in Fish Production Technologies, Akinik Publications. ISBN 978-93-90541-85-0

Session Plan

Theory (16 session)

Session 1-2: History, definition, scope, and Significance of Aquaculture.

Session 3-4: Site selection and planning for aquaculture operation

Session 5-6: Criteria for selection of species for intensive aquaculture

Session 7: Important water quality parameters for aquaculture Aquaponics

Session 8-9: Cage and Pen Culture System

Session 10: Raceway Aquaculture

Session 11-12: Intensive Pond Aquaculture systems

Session 13-14: Sewage Aquaculture

Session 15-16: Aquamimicry and its prospects

 

Practical (32 sessions)

session 1-2. Water quality estimation (pH, Temperature and Alkalinity)

Session 3. Water quality estimation(Hardness)

Session 4. Water quality estimation(Dissolved Oxygen)

Session 5. Water quality estimation (Ammonia and Nitrate)

Session 6. Water quality estimation (Phosphate and Chloride)

Session 7-8. Working out the economic feasibility of construction and maintenance of different fish production systems

Session 9-10. Preparation of species specific feed (Formulating Feed by Software and Pearson Method and selecting specific feed ingredients)

Session 11-12. Preparation of species specific feed (Preparing Feed : Field Method)

Session 13-14: Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (Cage Design)

Session 15-16: Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (RAS Design).

Session 17- 20: Hands on experience on Intensive rearing of Fishes at pond

Session 21-24: Hands on experience on Intensive rearing of Fishes at Fish rearing unit

Session 25-26: Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (Pen Design)

Session27-28: Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (Aquaponics)

Session 29-30: Engineering aspects of Intensive Aquaculture production system (Flow through System)

Session 31-32: Visit to a local aquaculture farm

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Assignment

  1. Construction of an Integrated Floating Aquageoponics System (IFCAS) model
  2. Construction of Cage Culture System
  3. Construction of Integrated farm model
  4. Construction of Recirculatory Aquaculture System model
  5. Construction of Aquaponic System model
  6. Preparation of species-specific feed (Preparing Feed: Field Method)
  7. Construction of Biofilter
  8. Poster presentation on Aquamimicry status and importance
  9. Oral presentation
  10. Poster presentation on Working principle of Biofilter system

Course Name : ORNAMENTAL FISH FARMING

Code (Credits) : CUAQ 2251 (1-2-0)

Course Objectives:

  • To offer theoretical and practical skills on ornamental fish farming in intensive aquariculture system.
  • To promote aquariculture for the benefit of students/trainees/farmers/SHG through doubling income.

Course Outcomes

CO-1: High production yield by promoting limited/zero water usage and exchange in a controlled aquaculture environment for fish/shrimp through the filtration system. Po-1, Po-2

CO-2: Improves water quality and quantity consumed by recirculating and recycling the water medium promoting high carrying capacity of the medium. PO-3, PO-4

CO-3: Less toxic waste and microbes enhance the health and growth of the fish. PO-4, PO-6, PO-7

Program outcomes:

PO-1: Knowledge enhancement: Enhanced knowledge on concepts, essential facts, basics, principles and theories relating to fishery biology, biodiversity and aquatic environment, aquaculture, fish nutrition, fish physiology, genetics and biotechnology, fish processing, fisheries engineering, fish microbiology, fishery extension, economics, and biostatistics.

PO-2: Professional and Entrepreneurial Skill development: Understanding the value and processes of life-long learning and professional enhancement and entrepreneurship development.

PO-3: Critical thinking: After identifying the assumptions from the subject, take informed actions to frame the thinking and check out the degree to which these assumptions are accurate and valid, and look at our ideas and decisions (intellectual, organizational, and personal) from different perspectives.

PO-4: Problem Solving: solve the problems from concerned disciplines using the knowledge, skills and attitude acquired from various disciplines in fisheries science.

PO-6: Data Handling and computational skills: Collect, analyze and interpret biological and scientific data for the scientific and farming community with the help of computer-based programmes.

PO-7: Communication & extension skills: Develop appropriate communication skills for effective transfer of knowledge and technologies through extension activities.

Syllabus

Theory

  • International and National Status of ornamental fish trade
  • Biology of commercially important ornamental fishes
  • Water Quality Management in Aquariums
  • Breeding and culture of ornamental fishes-Live bearers
  • Breeding and culture of ornamental fishes-egg layers
  • Breeding and culture of ornamental fishes- nest builders
  • Diseases of aquarium fishes-causes, diagnosis and treatment
  • Principles of Aquascaping
  • Ornamental aquatic plants and their propagation
  • Preparation, Maintenance, types and accessories of Aquarium
  • Economics of ornamental fish firm and venture
  • Government schemes for developing ornamental fisheries
  • Preparation of project plan for ornamental fish production unit

Practicals

  • Breeding of Commercially important varieties of ornamental fishes
  • Breeding of freshwater Barb species
  • Breeding of Live bearer species and nest builders
  • Aquascaping
  • Setting and maintenance of Aquarium
  • Layout of Advanced ornamental breeding hatchery
  • Layout of ornamental rearing facility
  • Propagation of Aquarium Plant- Submerged rooted plants
  • Propagation of Submerged Brunched Aquarium Plants
  • Propagation of Floating Aquarium Plants
  • Propagation of Emergent Aquarium Plants
  • Preparation and Setting up Filters
  • Transportation of Ornamental fishes
  • Ornamental Fish Disease diagnosis and treatment
  • Live food production for ornamental fishes
  • Feed formulation for ornamental fishes
  • Identification of elements of ornamental fish marketing channel

Suggested Readings

  • Dholakia, A. D. 2016. Ornamental Fish Culture and Aquarium Management. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi (ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9351241324)
  • Thomas, P.C., Rath, S.C. and Mohapatra, K.D. 2003. Breeding and Seed Production of Finfish and Shellfish. Astral Publishing House (ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9351242352)
  • Gupta, S. and Banerjee, S. 2014. Indigenous Ornamental Fish Trade of West Bengal. Narendra Publishing House (ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9382471387)
  • Sinha, A. 2021. Breeding and Culture of Freshwater Ornamental Fish. New India Publishing Agency- Nipa (ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9390512232)
  • Deepika and Felix, S. 2022. Fish Pharmacology and Toxicology : A Technical Manual. Narendra Publishing House, New Delhi (ISBN: 978-93-9251-75-9)
  • Mangesh M. Bhosale and S. Felix (2021). Native North-Eastern Ornamental Fish Breeding Techniques. Astral International Publications. ISBN 9789390435784.

Session Plan

Session 1

International and national Status of ornamental fish trade, Overview of Ornamental Aquaculture

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Identification, biological, and physiological characteristics of commercially important ornamental fish species

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Session 3

Breeding pattern, Season, type, fecundity and parameters requirement for ornamental fish species.

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Session 4

Breeding and culture of ornamental fishes: live bearers

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Session 5

Breeding and culture of ornamental fishes: egg layers

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Session 6

Breeding and culture of ornamental fishes- nest builders

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Session 7

Diseases of aquarium fishes-causes, diagnosis and treatment

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Session 8

Design of the ornamental fish rearing unit, Hygienic measures

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Session 9

Commercially available medicines, doses and application at various development stages and environments.

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Session 10

Principle, types, procedure and construction of aquascaping

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Session 11-13

Ornamental aquatic plants and their propagation

Propagation of Submerged rooted, Submerged Brunched Aquarium Plants

Propagation of Floating Aquarium Plants, Emergent Aquarium Plants

Types, process, requirements and construction of ornamental plant aquarium

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Session 14

Aquariums and Accessories

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Session 15

Economics of ornamental operations (Economics of aquarium house, ornamental fish farm and Availability of Government Schemes )

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Session 16

Fish Food types, Culture methods, harvesting and feeding pattern of live food organisms to ornamental fishes

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Practicals

Session 1

Identification of commercially important exotic fish species

Session 2

Identification of commercially important indigenous and endemic fish species

 

Session 3

Identification of Common Aquarium Plants

Session 4

Importance of Aquatic Plants in aquariculture

Session 5-6

Setting and Maintenance of Freshwater Aquarium Tank

Session 7-8

Breeding procedure for live bearers fish species

Session 9-10

Breeding procedure for commercially important exotic ornamental fish species (Egg Layers)

Session 11-12

Breeding procedure for commercially important indigenous ornamental fish species (Egg Layers)

Session 13-14

Breeding procedure for nest builder ornamental fish species

Session 15-16

Setting and Maintenance of Freshwater Aquarium Tank

Session 17-18

Setting and Maintenance of Brackish water Aquarium Tank

Session 19-20

Setting and Maintenance of planted Aquarium Tank

Session 21-22

Setting and Maintenance of Aquascaping

Session 23-24

Identification, diagnosis and  treatment of common bacterial diseases in ornamental fish species

Session 25

Identification, diagnosis and  treatment of common fungal diseases in ornamental fish species

Session 26

Identification, diagnosis and  treatment of common viral diseases in ornamental fish species

Session 27

Identification, diagnosis and  treatment of environmental diseases in ornamental fish species

Session 28

Design, layout and standard operational procedures of ornamental fish farm

Session 29-30

Procedure for preparation of feed for ornamental fish species

Session 31-32

Procedure for production of live feed for ornamental fish species

Assignment Topics

  • Setting and Maintenance of Freshwater Aquarium Tank
  • Construction and operation of filters (Biological/Mechanical)
  • Breeding of indigenous ornamental fish through inducement
  • Recent techniques for production live food organisms
  • Collection of data on indigenous ornamental fish (Locality wise)

Course Name:

BIOFLOC AQUACULTURE

Code(credit): CUAQ2252 (1-2-0)

Course Objectives

  • To use as teaching tool, offering graduate courses on the subject and providing hands-on training in biofloc system design, operation, and maintenance.
  • To promote the use of recent research technology to students/trainees and beneficiaries

CO-PO Mappings

COs Course outcomes Mapping COs with POs
CO1  High production yield by promoting a limited/zero land and water usage in a controlled aquaculture environment for fish/shrimp.        PO1, PO-2
CO2 Improves water quality by maintaining high C:N ratio that reduce the food cost         PO3, PO4
CO3 Promotes a healthy microbial community that can help boost the immune system of aquatic animals, making them more resistant to diseases.        PO1, PO5, PO6, PO7

Program outcomes:

PO1: Knowledge enhancement: Enhanced knowledge on concepts, essential facts, basics, principles and theories relating to fishery biology,
biodiversity and aquatic environment, aquaculture, fish nutrition, fish
physiology, genetics and biotechnology, fish processing, fisheries
engineering, fish microbiology, fishery extension, economics, and
biostatistics.

PO2: Professional and Entrepreneurial Skill development: Understanding the value and processes of life-long learning and professional
enhancement and entrepreneurship development.

PO3: Critical thinking: After identifying the assumptions from the subject,
take informed actions to frame the thinking and check out the degree to
which these assumptions are accurate and valid, and look at our ideas and
decisions (intellectual, organizational, and personal) from different
perspectives.

PO4:Problem Solving: solve the problems from concerned disciplines using
the knowledge, skills and attitude acquired from various disciplines in
fisheries science.

PO5-Environment and Sustainability: Understand the issues of environmental contexts and sustainable development

PO6: Data Handling and computational skills: Collect, analyze and interpret biological and scientific data for the scientific and farming community
with the help of computer-based programmes.

PO7: Communication & extension skills: Develop appropriate communication skills for effective transfer of knowledge and technologies through extension activities.

 

 

 

Syllabus

Theory:  

Introduction and Principle of  Biofloc technology. Prospects and challenges of Biofloc technology. Biofloc importance and how it works. Integration of submerged substrates in Biofloc based system. Carbon nitrogen ratio management in Biofloc system. Utilization of different carbon source in Biofloc Aquaculture System. Aeration requirements in Biofloc based shrimp culture systems. Demonstration of floc formation. Selection criteria for suitable species in Biofloc system. Design consideration of Biofloc production system. Biofloc technology for water quality management in aquaculture. Economics of Biofloc based farming. Nutrition and feeding strategy and health management in a Biofloc system. Culture technology of different fishes in Bio floc system. Culture technology of different shellfishes in Biofloc system. Current status of Biofloc technology national and international

 

 Practical

 Introduction and basic concept of Biofloc. Importance of Biofloc in aquaculture. Diagrammatic representation of Biofloc with all components. Different ingredients used in Biofloc. Demonstration of different carbon nitrogen sources. Calculation of carbon content in different carbon source used in Biofloc.  Floc formation and Inoculum preparation. Method to floc enrichment. Biofloc generation and management methods through Natural method. Determination of Floc volume. Use of Imhoff cone in Biofloc Technology. Biofloc heterotrophic bacteria growth. Carbon: nitrogen calculation. Carbon: nitrogen management. Ex-situ and in-situ Biofloc techniques. Inoculum preparation for in-situ Biofloc. Biofloc generation through Inoculation method. Use of probiotics in Biofloc. Different varieties of probiotics and fertilizer use in Biofloc. Importance of feed reduction. Important water quality parameters for Biofloc-DO, Alkalinity and Hardness, salinity, pH, Ammonia and nitrite, TDS, TSS and floc volume evaluation in Biofloc. Qualitative measurement of BiofloC. Heath Management in Biofloc Syste. Feed Management in Biofloc System. Microscopy in bacterial identification. Culture of finfish and shellfish in Biofloc. Evaluation of growth in Biofloc tank. Sampling method for growth of cultured species in Biofloc system. Microscopic analysis of heterotrophic microbial growth. Economics of biofloc based small scale farming system.

Suggested Reading

  • Biofloc Technology : SOPs for FLOC & Sludge Quality by S.Felix and M.Menaga
  • Biofloc Technology: A Practical Guide Book  by Yoram Avnimelech

 

 

Session Plan

Theory (16 session)

Session 1. Introduction and Principle of  Biofloc technology

Session 2. Prospects and challenges of Biofloc technology

Session 3.   Biofloc importance and how it works.

Session 4. Integration of submerged substrates in Biofloc based system.

Session 5. Carbon nitrogen ratio management in Biofloc system

Session 6. Utilization of different carbon source in Biofloc Aquaculture System

Session 7. Aeration requirements in Biofloc based shrimp culture systems

Session 8. Demonstration of floc formation

Session 9. Selection criteria for suitable species in Biofloc system

Session 10. Design consideration of Biofloc production system

Session 11. Biofloc technology for water quality management in aquaculture

Session 12. Economics of Biofloc based farming.

Session 13. Nutrition and feeding strategy and health management in a Biofloc system.

Session 14. Culture technology of different fishes in Bio floc system

Session 15. Culture technology of different shellfishes in Biofloc system

Session 16. Current status of Biofloc technology national and international

 

 Practical (32 session)

Session.1. Introduction and basic concept of Biofloc

Session 2. Importance of Biofloc in aquaculture

Session 3. Diagrammatic representation of Biofloc with all components

Session 4. Different ingredients used in Biofloc

Session 5. Demonstration of different carbon nitrogen sources

Session 6. Calculation of carbon content in different carbon source used in Biofloc

Session 7. Floc formation and Inoculum preparation

Session 8. Method to floc enrichment

Session 9. Biofloc generation and management methods through Natural method

Session 10. determination of Floc volume

Session 11. Use of Imhoff cone in Biofloc Technology

Session 12. Biofloc heterotrophic bacteria growth

Session 13. Carbon: nitrogen calculation

Session 14. Carbon: nitrogen management

Session 15. Ex-situ and in-situ Biofloc techniques

Session 16. Inoculum preparation for in-situ Biofloc

Session 17. Biofloc generation through Inoculation method

Session 18. Use of probiotics in Biofloc

Session 19. Different varieties of probiotics and fertilizer use in Biofloc

Session 20. Importance of feed reduction

Session 21. Important water quality parameters for Biofloc-DO, Alkalinity and Hardness

Session 22. Important water quality parameters for Biofloc- salinity, pH, Ammonia and nitrite

Session 23. TDS, TSS and floc volume evaluation in Biofloc system

Session 24. Qualitative measurement of Biofloc

Session 25. Heath Management in Biofloc System

Session 26. Feed Management in Biofloc System

Session 27. Microscopy in bacterial identification

Session 28. Culture of finfish and shellfish in Biofloc

Session 29. Evaluation of growth in Biofloc tank

Session 30. Sampling method for growth of cultured species in Biofloc system

Session 31. Microscopic analysis of heterotrophic microbial growth

Session 32.  Economics of biofloc based small scale farming system.

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Session Plan for Domain:

Session 1.1

Session 1.2

Site selection and planning for aquaculture operation

Lecture 2

Site Selection in Aquaculture 

Session 1.3

Criteria for selection of species for intensive aquaculture

lecture 3

Species selection in aquaculture 

Session 1.4

Important water quality parameters for aquaculture

Lecture 4

Water quality parameters in aquaculture 

Session 1.5

Aquaponics

lecture 5

Aquaponics 

Session 1.6

Session 1.7

Raceway Aquaculture

Lecture 7

Raceway culture 

Session 1.8

Intensive Pond Aquaculture systems

lecture 8

In pond raceway

Session 1.9

Sewage Aquaculture

lecture 9

Sewage Aquaculture Kolkata 

Session 1.10

Aquamimicry and its prospects

lecture 10

Aquamimicry 

Session 1.11

Water quality estimation (pH, Temperature)

Estimation of pH

Estimation of temperature

Session 1.12

Water quality estimation (Hardness)

Estimation of water hardness

Session 1.13

Water quality estimation (Dissolved Oxygen)

Estimation of dissolved oxygen 

Session 1.14

Water quality estimation (Ammonia and Nitrate)

Estimation of dissolved ammonia

Estimation of Nitrate

Session 1.15

Water quality estimation (Phosphate and Chloride)

Estimation of Phosphorus in water sample)

Estimation of Chloride in water sample

Session 1.16

Working out the economic feasibility of construction and maintenance of different fish production systems

Example of Feasible study

Session 1.17

Preparation of species specific feed (Formulating Feed by Software and Pearson Method and selecting specific feed ingredients)

Pearson Square Method for feed

Session 1.18

Preparation of species specific feed (Preparing Feed : Field Method)

Feed Preparation 

Session 1.19

Engineering aspects of  Intensive Aquaculture production system (Cage Design)

Designing Small Cage Unit 

Session 1.20

Engineering aspects of  Intensive Aquaculture production system (RAS Design)

Designing small RAS system

Session 1.21

Hands on experience on Intensive rearing of Fishes at pond

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Session 1.22

Hands on experience on Intensive rearing of Fishes at Fish rearing unit.

Session 1.23

Engineering aspects of  Intensive Aquaculture production system (Cage Design)

Designing Small Cage Unit 

Session 1.24

Engineering aspects of  Intensive Aquaculture production system (Pen Design)

Designing Small Pen culture Unit 

Session 1.25

Engineering aspects of  Intensive Aquaculture production system (Aquaponics)

Designing Aquaponics Unit 

Session 1.26

Engineering aspects of  Intensive Aquaculture production system (Flow through System)

Designing Flow Through Unit 

Session 1.27

International and national Status of ornamental fish trade

lecture 11

ornamental aquaculture in india 

Session 1.28

Visit to a local aquaculture farm

Session 2.1

International and national Status of ornamental fish trade

Overview of Ornamental Aquaculture

ornamental aquaculture

Session 2.2

Biology of commercially important ornamental fishes

lecture 12

common ornamental fishes 

Session 2.3

Breeding and culture of ornamental fishes-Live bearers

lecture 13

Breeding of Guppies 

Session 2.4

Breeding and culture of ornamental fishes- egg layers

lecture 14

Breeding of zebra danio 

Session 2.5

Breeding and culture of ornamental fishes- nest builder

lecture 15

Breeding of Gourami 

Session 2.6

Diseases of aquarium fishes-causes, diagnosis and treatment

Lecture 16

Common diseases in Ornamental fishes 

Session 2.7

Principles of Aquascaping

lecture 17

Aquascaping 

Session 2.8

Ornamental aquatic plants and their propagation

lecture 18

ornamental plants propagation

Session 2.9

Economics of ornamental operations

lecture 19

Session 2.10

Government schemes for developing ornamental fisheries

lecture 20

Session 2.11

Breeding of Commercially important variety of ornamental fishes (Molly,Platy and Gold Fish)

Breeding of Molly

Breeding of Platy

Breeding of Goldfish

Session 2.12

Breeding of Commercially important variety of ornamental fishes (Gourami and Angel Fish)

Breeding of Gourami

Breeding of Angel Fish 

Session 2.13

Breeding of Commercially important variety of ornamental fishes (Discus and Rosy Barb)

Breeding of Discus

Breeding of Rosy Barb 

Session 2.14

Breeding of Commercially important variety of ornamental fishes (Fighter Fish and Sword Tail)

Breeding of Fighter Fish

Breeding of Swordtail

Session 2.15

Aquascaping

Aquascaping

Session 2.16

Setting and maintenance

Setting and Maintainace of Aquarium 

Session 2.17

Layout of Advanced ornamental breeding

Setting of Ornamental Unit 

Session 2.18

Layout of ornamental rearing unit

Rearing Unit of Discus

Session 2.19

Propagation of Aquarium Plants (Submerged Rooted Plant)

Propagation of Acorus Plant 

Session 2.20

Propagation of Aquarium Plants (Submerged Brunched Plant)

Propagation of Hydrilla 

Session 2.21

Propagation of Aquarium Plants (Floating Plant)

Propagation of Azolla 

Session 2.22

Propagation of Aquarium Plants (Emergent Plant)

Propagation of Water Lily 

Session 2.23

Preparation and Setting up Biofilter

Biofilter 

Session 2.24

Transportation of Ornamental Fish

Transportation of Ornamental Fishes 

Session 2.25

Ornamental Fish Disease

Disease in ornamental fishes 

Session 2.26

Aquarium Accessories and Equipment

Aquarium Accessories 

Session 3.1

Introduction and principle of  biofloc technology:

Introduction to biofloc

Principle of  biofloc

Session 3.2

Prospects of Biofloc Technology

challenges of Biofloc Technology

Session 3.3

working principle of biofloc

importance of biofloc

Session 3.4

Integration of submerged substrates in biofloc based system

Session 3.5

Biofloc technology for water quality management in aquaculture

Carbon nitrogen management

Session 3.6

Utilization of different carbon source

calculation of Nutrional value of different carbon sources

Session 3.7

importance of floc volume in biofloc

Demonstration of floc formation

Session 3.8

Selection criteria for suitable species

identification of suitable species

production value of cultured species

Session 3.9

Design consideration of biofloc production system

selection of different equipment's

cost estimation

aeration

Session 3.10

Biofloc technology for water quality management in aquaculture

DO, alkalinity, hardness.

TSS, TDS

Ammonia and nitrite

Session 3.11

Economics of biofloc based farming

calculation of economic value of small scale biofloc developed system.

Session 3.12

Aeration requirements in biofloc based shrimp culture systems.

different types of aerators used in Biofloc

Session 3.13

Biofloc generation by innoculum

Biofloc generation through Inoculation method

Session 3.14

Biofloc generation through Probiotic method

Biofloc generation through innoculum

Session 3.15

Nutrition and feeding strategy

health management in a biofloc system

Session 3.16

Current status of biofloc technology national and international

Session 3.17

Diagrammatic representation of biofloc with all components

Session 3.18

Different ingredients used in biofloc

Session 3.19

Quantitative measurement of biofloc

Quantitative Estimation of Biofloc

Session 3.20

Maintaining Biofloc culture system

Maintaining Biofloc culture

Session 3.21

Feed and Heath Management in Biofloc System

Feed and Health Management in Biofloc

Session 3.22

Calculation of carbon content in different carbon source used in biofloc

Session 3.23

Microscopy in bacterial identification

Microscopy for Bacterial Identification

Session 3.24

Biofloc generation and management methods through Natural method

floc formation

floc formation

Session 3.25

Sampling method for growth of cultured species

Session 4.1

Developing SOPs for culture operation in Aquaponics

Aquaponics Farm

Session 4.2

. SOPs for water quality management in Aquaponics

SOPs for water quality management in Aquaponics 

Session 4.3

SOPs for feed Management of Fish and Plant Nutrient Management in Aquaponics,

SOPs for feed Management of Fish and Plant Nutrient Management in Aquaponics

Session 4.4

Developing SOPs for Ornamental fish rearing

Ornamental Farm Unit 

Session 4.5

SOPs for water quality Management in ornamental fish rearing

water quality Management in ornamental fish rearing 

Session 4.6

SOPs for feed Management in ornamental fish rearing

Feed Management in ornamental fish rearing 

Session 4.7

Developing SOPs for Ornamental fish breeding

Ornamental Fish Breeding Unit 

Session 4.8

Developing SOPs for culture operation in Intensive tank Aquaculture

Intensive Tank Culture

Session 4.9

SOPs for water quality management in Intensive tank Aquaculture

Intensive Tank Culture

Session 4.10

SOPs for feed Management in Intensive tank Aquaculture

Feed Management in Intensive tank Aquaculture 

Session 4.11

Developing SOPs for culture operation in Intensive Pond Aquaculture

Inpond Raceway

Session 4.12

SOPs for water quality Management in Intensive Pond Aquaculture

Water quality parameters in aquaculture 

Session 4.13

SOPs for feed Management in Intensive Pond Aquaculture

Feed Management in Ponds

Session 4.14

SOPs for water quality Management for Biofloc Culture

Water Quality for Biofloc Culture 

Session 4.15

SOPs for feed Management for Biofloc Culture

Feed Management in Biofloc 

Session 5.1

Clinical signs, symptoms and treatment for bacterial diseases

Bacterial Diseases in fish/ Shellfish  

Session 5.2

Sampling, preparation of media and culture of pathogenic bacteria:

Introduction to microbiological culture media 

Session 5.3

Techniques in disease diagnosis- Microbiological

Introduction to microbiological culture media

Session 5.4

Techniques in disease diagnosis- haematological

Taking out Blood from Fish 

Session 5.5

Techniques in disease diagnosis-Immunological

Immunological test in fishes 

Session 5.6

Techniques in disease diagnosis- Biochemical tests

Use of biochemical testing for the identification of pathogenic bacteria

Session 5.7

Session 5.8

Challenge tests

Session 5.9

Clinical signs, symptoms and treatment for fungal diseases

fungal diseases  

Session 5.10

Clinical signs, symptoms and treatment for viral diseases

Viral Diseases  

Session 5.11

Clinical signs, symptoms and treatment for parasitic diseases

Parasitic Disease  

Session 5.12

Clinical signs, symptoms and treatment for protozoeal diseases

Protozoan Diseases 

Session 5.13

Histopathology of organs and its interpretation

Histopathology in Fish Organ 

Session 5.14

Stress related study of fish and shellfish

Stress related study of fish and shellfish 

Session 5.15

Isolation of Nucleic Acids

Isolation of Nucleic Acid

Session 6.1

Formulation of feeds using software

Feed Formulation Through Excel

Session 6.2

Identification of Suitable locally available feed ingredients

Suitable locally available feed ingredients 

Session 6.3

Proximate analysis for feed ingredients-Protein Analysis

Protein Analysis 

Session 6.4

Proximate analysis for feed ingredients-Fat/Lipid Analysis

Estimation of Lipid/Fat 

Session 6.5

Proximate analysis for feed ingredients- Carbohydrate Analysis

Estimation of Carbohydrates

Session 6.6

Preparation and formulating feeds for different fish/shellfish species

Preparation of Feeds

Session 6.7

Mass Culture of Cladocerans

Daphia Culture 

Session 6.8

Mass Culture of Tubiflex

Tubiflex Culture 

Session 6.9

Mass Culture of Rotifer

Rotifer Culture 

Session 6.10

Mass Culture of Infosoria

Infusoria Culture 

Session 6.11

Mass Culture of Earthworm

Vermiculture

Session 6.12

Mass Culture of Copepod

Mass Culture of Copepod

Session 6.13

Artemia hatching and Feeding

Artemia hatching and Feeding

Session 6.14

Mass Culture of Polycheate

Polychete worm Culture

Session 6.15

Algal Culture technology

Algal culture Technology

List of Projects/ papers/jobs/products to be done in domain:

  • Culturing Fishes in Fish Rearing Unit & Ponds
  • Publications

Our Main Teachers

Sambid Swain

Associate Professor
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Dr. Makamguang Kamei is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Aquaculture in the School of Fisheries, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Paralakhemundi Campus, Gajapati, Odisha. He graduated from College of Fisheries, Lembucherra, Tripura, Central Agricultural University. He has completed his PhD in Aquaculture from ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education. He has […]

Specialization in Aquaculture Fish Genetics and Breeding, Fish Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Fish reproduction, Aquariculture, Advanced Aquaculture Systems, (Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems, Biofloc, Raceways etc.), Geometric and Truss Morphometry, DNA Barcoding, Live food production techniques