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  Research Station Information
   
  Name of Research Station & Year Of Establishment
  Taraporwala Marine Biological Research Station, Mumbai Established : 1951
   
  Postal Address
  Taraporewala Marine Biological Research Station, New Administrative Building, Government Colony, 3rd Floor, Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051
   
  Telephone & Fax Nos. ( Office & Residence Nos.)
  Office No. 022-26516816
   
  Major Activities
 

Fisheries Research

Fisheries Extension work

   
  Area Details ( In Hectares )
 

1. Total Area Held
2. Area Under Cultivation
3. Net Area Available

: 1500 sq.ft. (Building area)
:
: 1500 sq.ft.

   
  Special Achievements/ Notable Contributions of the Research Stations
   
Sr No.   Special Achievement/ Notable Contributions made Year of Achievement / Contribution  
         
1.

 

Marine fishery resources survey of Konkan coastal area 1960  
         
2.   Development of hatchery for optimizing hatching of carp eggs and for optimizing spawn formation 1974  
         
3.   Use of herbal poisons as effective pesticides in piscicultural practices 1974  
         
4.   Improved methods in fish nursery management 1982  
         
5.   Technique of phased fertilization : A new dimentions in Aquaculture 1984  
         
6.   Paddy-cum-fish culture technology 1985  
         
7.   Development of suitable technique for fry and fingerling rearing of commercially important fishes 1988  
         
8.   Studies on optimum feeding parameters for maximum production of carp fingerlings from fry stage 1989  
         
9.   Optimization of brood stock maintenance and nursery management of carps 1993  
         
10.   Development of simple technology for mass production of post-larvae of fresh water prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii 1995  
         
11.   Studies on varieties of Angelfish and other aquarium fishes 1997  
         
12.   Development of mass culture technology for white worms Enchytraeus sp. 2002  
         
13..   Experimental observations on growth of Chinese hatchery produced spawn of Indian major carps

2002

 
 
 
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