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Research Station Information | ||
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Name of Research Station & Year Of Establishment | ||
| Taraporwala Marine Biological Research Station, Mumbai Established : 1951 | |||
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Postal Address | ||
| Taraporewala Marine Biological Research Station, New Administrative Building, Government Colony, 3rd Floor, Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051 | |||
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Telephone & Fax Nos. ( Office & Residence Nos.) | ||
| Office No. 022-26516816 | |||
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Major Activities | ||
| Fisheries Research
Fisheries Extension work |
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Area Details ( In Hectares ) | ||
| 1. Total Area Held
2. Area Under Cultivation 3. Net Area Available |
: 1500 sq.ft. (Building area) : : 1500 sq.ft. |
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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 |