Indian States Odisha and Kerla Getting Close to Commercial-Scale Black Tiger Production
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Hindu] by K.A. Martin - July 6, 2015
Indian seafood business is on the verge of a major transformation, like the one ushered in by the exotic vannamei shrimp, with scientists at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture, Chennai, closing in on a stock of domesticated, disease-free black tiger shrimp, native to Indian waters.
“We are into the sixth generation of SPF tiger shrimp and trial farming in Odisha and Kerala, using bio-secure enclosures, has produced good results,” said an official of Marine Products Export Development Authority here on Thursday...
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