“Rural Fisheries Work Experience Training and Exposure Programme for Final Year BFSc. Students of KUFOS, Kochi” concludes

11^th November, 2021, Goa

The 22-day Rural Fisheries Work Experience Programme for “20 Final Year Bachelor of Fisheries Science Students of Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, Kochi, Kerala” organized by the ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa from 1^st to 11^th October, 2021 and 1^st to 11^th November, 2021, respectively  concluded today.

The students were provided with the exposure to the Fisheries Section Field Units (Wet Laboratory, Pond Culture, Hatchery Sections and Integrated Pond Culture Systems), Integrated Farming Systems (Lowland and Upland), Animal Science Units, Mango and Cashew Germplasm Blocks, Soil and Water Conservation Units, Agro-Meteorology Station, Agro-eco-Tourism Unit, Rice Fields, and KVK, North Goa during the occasion.

The participants were also provided with the Hands-on-Training on the Fish Breeding, Seed Production, Aqua-Scaping, Fish Pedicure, Bio-Floc, Aquaponics, Cage Culture, Ornamental Fish Culture, Value-added Fish Products, Underwater Visual Census System, Food and Feeding Biology of fish, Fisheries and Biodiversity Analysis Softwares (PAST 4.0, tpsutil, tpsDig, and R), etc.

(Source: ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa)