Sawant, Paramita Banerjee and Sawant, B T (2003) Constraints in traditional shrimp farming in West Bengal. Indian Journal of Extension Education, 30 (1 & 2). pp. 12-17.
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Abstract
Presently, nearly 1,44,600 ha of coastal saline lands are used for shrimp culture in India (MPEDA. 1999-00). West Bengal is a sleeping giant and has acquired a position only next to the topper. Andhra Pradesh in production of shrimp. The total brackish water area developed for shrimp farming in West Bengal is 55.575 ha having a water spread area of 42,754 ha. (Upadhyay, 2001). Shrimp farming in West Bengal has made strident progress since mid 80s. there by contributing nearly 25% of the total production of shrimp and prawn in the country (Bulletin of Dept. of Fisheries WB)2000
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Constraints; Traditional Shrimp Farming; West Bengal |
Subjects: | Crustacean Fisheries Aquaculture > Farming/Culture Crustacean Fisheries > Prawn and Prawn fisheries |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division |
Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
Date Deposited: | 09 Nov 2010 05:31 |
Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2015 15:36 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/6125 |
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