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CUBA


Centro de Investigaciones Pesqueras

Address:

5ta Ave y 248 Barlovento, Sta. Fe, Ciudad de La Habana



Head of Organization

Dr Adela Prieto Trujillo

Type of Organization

Research Institute

Responsible Authority

Orlando Rodríguez Romay - Minister of Fishery Industries



Working Languages:

Spanish and English;



Major Fields of Interest:



Handling:

Onshore.


Processing:

Drying; Salting/Drying; Fermentation; Smoking; Freezing; Minced Products; Fish Meal.


Species:

Marine and freshwater fishes; Crustaceans; Molluscs.


Development:

Traditional and New Fish Products; Traditional and New Processes.


Quality:

Quality Control; Fish Quality Control/Assurance.


Others:

Biochemistry; Nutrition; Microbiology; Sensory Evaluation; Fish Stock Assessment; Fishery Management; Bioeconomics; Fishing Technology; Fish Culture; Marine Pollution.



Present Programmes:

Stock assessment of marine resources; Development and improving of marine and freshwater products; Shrimp culture System optimization and culture of potential species.



Working Facilities:



Laboratories:

Chemistry; Biology; Processing; Biochemistry; Microbiology; Quality Control.


Others:

Cold Storage; Taste Panel Room; Library; Research Vessel.


Regular Training Programmes:

Title

Frequency

Duration

Language

Assessment of tropical fish stocks

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Bioeconomic precautionary approach for fisheries management

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Oceanography and coastal water quality

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Applied statistics to Fishery Biology

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Operational procedures for ichtioplancton and zooplancton studies

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Pollution and environment

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Heterotrophic microalgae culture

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Penaeid shrimp culture

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Feed and nutrition for freshwater species

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Health management in tropical cultured shrimps

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Fishing products conservation

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Technological design of fishing products processing plants

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Industrial procedures for shrimp and prawns

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Fishing Products Toxicology

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Biochemistry and quality control in fishing products

Daily

1 wk (40 hrs)

Spanish

Serial Publications:

Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Pesqueras (ISSN 0138-8452)


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