Freshwater Fish Seed Resources and Natural Breeding in India

Freshwater Fish Seed Resources and Natural Breeding in India

This topic covers the freshwater fish seed resources of India, tracing the shift from riverine seed collection to modern production and mapping the major river systems — the Ganga, Brahmaputra, Indus, East Coast and West…

• Rivers were the major source of freshwater fish seed in India during the 1950s and 1960s.
• The riverine contribution has declined to less than 5% of the country's total fish seed production.
• The Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Indus are the important northern river systems for natural fish seed.

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