Vineetha Valsalan, K C and Kripa, V and Padua, Shelton and Narayanakumar, R and Vysakhan, P (2020) Socio-economic analysis of finfish culture in cages in coastal waters of Kerala, southwest coast of India. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 62 (1). pp. 21-26.
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Abstract
Cage culture of finfish is becoming a popular alternate source of livelihood in Vembanad Lake in Kerala, India. A study was conducted during November to December, 2016 to assess the socio-economic status of the farmers practicing cage culture in Kerala and the resultant economic benefits. Data on demographic features, farming activities, specific culture and farm management practices, economics and problems related to cage farming were collected from 36 active farmers of the Ernakulam District. Etroplus suratensis (Pearl spot), Lates calcarifer (Asian sea bass), and Genetically Improved Farm Tilapia (GIFT) were the major species cultured
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Cage culture; Vembanad Lake; economic efficiency; mariculture |
| Subjects: | Aquaculture > Cage culture Socio Economics and Extension > Fisheries Economics Fish and Fisheries > Finfish Aquaculture |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division |
| Depositing User: | Mr. Prashanth P K |
| Date Deposited: | 25 Aug 2020 04:15 |
| Last Modified: | 25 Aug 2020 04:16 |
| URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/14529 |
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