Hrusikesh Mohanty / Berhampur July 1, 2009, 0:41 IST
For the first time in Orissa, seaweed cultivation has started on an experimental basis. Red algae, a seaweed and a potential source of the phycocolloid agar, has been cultivated in Langaleswar village near Khallikote, off Ganjam coast with the involvement of members of the women self help groups (SHG).
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/seaweed-cultivation-new-source-income
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-research
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/aquatic-plants
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-weeds
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa