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Results of experimental monoculture of milkfish in marine fishfarm at Mandapam

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Title Results of experimental monoculture of milkfish in marine fishfarm at Mandapam
 
Creator Gandhi, V
Mohanraj, G
 
Subject Aquaculture
 
Description The results of the experiments conducted during 1980-82 on the monoculture of milkfish at Marine Fishfarm,
Mandapam are presented. In a 0.25 ha earthen pond, each experiment was conducted for a period
of 10 months. Fertilization with 1000 kg/ha of chicken manure and 400 kg/ha of N-P-K (12-24-12) was
done in the first experiment. Supplementary feed at the rate of 5-10% body weight of the fish was given
in the second experiment. The stocking density of 4000 f ingerlings/ha yielded 216 kg/ha in the fertilized pond
with a survival rate of 89.7% and 852 kg/ha in the unfertilized pond with 63% of survival
 
Publisher MBAI
 
Date 1986
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1170/1/Gandhi_Moh_63-73.pdf
Gandhi, V and Mohanraj, G (1986) Results of experimental monoculture of milkfish in marine fishfarm at Mandapam. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 28 (1&2). pp. 63-73.