Research

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Title :

Sea-ranching for stock enhancement of the Indian horseshoe crabs and characterization of peri-vitelline fluid of its fertilized eggs for biomedical uses

Area of research :

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Focus area :

Aquaculture and Marine Biotechnology, Indian horseshoe crabs

Principal Investigator :

Dr. Bisnu Prasad Dash, Professor, P.G. Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha, Dr. Anil Kumar Chatterji, Malkolak Institute of Marine Studies (MIMS), Goa

Timeline Start Year :

2016

Timeline End Year :

2019

Details

Total Budget (INR):

 29,36,500

Organizations involved

Implementing Agency :

Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha; Malkolak Institute of Marine Studies (MIMS), Goa

Funding Agency :

Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India

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