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Pisciculturists urged to follow selective breeding [1]

To adopt scientific fish culture it is most essential to collect good quality fish seed so that one can get actual benefit in fish production. It is observed that genetically degraded fish seed never achieves the actual growth rate. This due to induced breeding of different Indian major carp species together that inbreeding generally occurs.

Publication Date: 
27/12/2010
Assam Tribune (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Fisheries [3], Pisciculture [4], Animal Breeding [5], Assam [6]
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