biopharma ahead http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/744250/4d713a0a7d/1470874761/f... Click to view this em ail in a browser BE THE FIRST TO ECOSYSTEM In This Issue SEE THE BEST APPROACH TO AQUARIUM IN INDIA AQUACULTURE Be the first to see the Best The FAO has released The Recently opened new Technical Guidelines Aquarium in ‘Ganga' aquarium at National Bureau of for Responsible Fisheries India Fish Genetic Resources ,Lucknow which on the Ecosystem Event alert. was inaugurated by S Ayyappan, approach to aquaculture Ecosystem Secretary, Department of Agriculture (EAA). The EAA is a approach to Research & Education has 42 large strategy for the integration Aquaculture. aquaria containing around 100 fish species of the activity within the GUEST belonging to continents of Asia, Africa, wider ecosystem such COLUMN: Come North and South America. "Effort has been that it promotes & Join hands to made to display fish of ornamental, sport, sustainable development, the LIFECYCLE - equity and resilience of food and medicinal importance so that it interlinked social- A Major can provide hands-on information about ecological systems. As Research fish to people," said J K Jena, director, such, the focus is not Project to Boost NBFGR. what is done, but rather European Fish how it is done. The main Farming. The Aquarium displays deadly piranhas to objective of these By Dr Bjorn most beautiful Feng Shui (flower horn) and guidelines is to assist Thrandur large pacu/catla/mahseer to tiny tetras. countries, institutions and Among important exotic ornamentals, Bjornsson policy-makers in the goldfishes (bubble-eyed, celestial, comet, Aquaculture:The development and blackmoor, shubunkin, red oranda), koi Next Big Money implementation of a strategy to ensure the carp, angels, alligator gar, sting ray, Maker sustainability of the tetras, ghostfish, fire mouth, Malawi Q & A Hour. aquaculture sector, cichlids, malayan angels and several other integration of aquaculture types are present. "Some of the fish are with other sectors and its rarest of the rare types and this is the contribution to social and place where people can see them "said economic development. aquarist Indramani Raja. "The aquarium is one of the best in the AQUACULTURE country," said artist, Girish Tiwari. THE NEXT BIG http://bit.ly/aMEabZ EVENT ALERT MONEY MAKER COME LETS JOIN P eople in quickly HANDS FOR Asia pacific 2011The developing countries LIFECYCLE – A Major first ever conference such as China have organized by World Research Project to been altering their diets Aquaculture society in Boost European Fish to include more India which will be held Farming in Kochi, Kerala from expensive sources of By Dr Bjorn Thrandur 17 to 20 Jan 2011. protein. First choice is Bjornsson http://bit.ly/c4T3DV poultry and pork E uropean fish farms are to be globally followed by beef, but competitive and produce top quality fish in FISHY FACTS this move is not an economically and ecologically sustainable, especially 1 of 4 2010-12-06 14:57
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