Research

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Title :

Development of pelleted diet for Catla catla and Clarias batrachus using Achyranthes aspera and evaluation of its immunostimulatory properties in pond culture system

Area of research :

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Focus area :

Aquaculture and Marine Biotechnology, Immunostimulatory Properties of fishes

Principal Investigator :

Dr. Vungarala Harikrishna, ICAR - Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Rohtak Centre, Dr. Jai G Sharma, Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, Dr. Rina Chakrabarti, Professor, Aqua Research Lab, Department of Zoology, Univeristyof Delhi, North Campus

Timeline Start Year :

2015

Timeline End Year :

2019

Details

Total Budget (INR):

 82,58,725

Organizations involved

Implementing Agency :

ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai; Delhi Technological University, Delhi; University of Delhi, North Campus

Funding Agency :

Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India

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