PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH
MINISTRY OF FISHERIES AND LIVESTOCK
FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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ANNEX TO TA-REPORT 10
DETAILS ON THE PLANNED RESEARCH PROJECTS

FAO/UNDP TA-PROJECT BGD 83-010
IDA/WB AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH II PROJECT
REPORT NO 10A, JANUARY 1987

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CONTENTS

2 PROJECT SUMMARIES

A-01 Integrated duck-fish-crop farming systems

A-02 Integrated chicken-fish-crop farming systems

A-03 On-farm testing and demonstration of integrated livestock-fish-crop farming systems

B-01 Early maturation of carps by environmental manipulation

B-02 Effects of different stocking densities, feeding and fertilization on maturation of carps

B-03 Multiple spawning of carps

B-04 Identification of criteria for maturity stage determination and hormone requirements of carps

B-05 Efficacy of marine fish pituitary for breeding carps

B-06 Systems/techniques for pond and rice field breeding of Clarias sp.

B-07 Genetical improvement of cultivated carps and catfish

C-01 Development of nursery pond management methods

C-02 Polyculture of cultivated species for optimizing production from ponds

C-03 Pond production systems for mono- and mixed culture of Clarias sp.

C-04 Survey of Clarias populations in the country for identification and selection of suitable stocks

C-05 Techniques for culture and breeding of small indigenous and introduced fish species in Bangladesh

C-06 Technologies for the culture of the edible frog Rana tigrina

D-01 Survey of potential fish feed ingredients of Bangladesh on the basis of their availability and biochemical composition

D-02 Digestibility of protein by different cultivated fish species

D-03 Development of fish feeds for different cultivated species

E-01 Country-wide survey of common fish diseases and parasites

E-02 Effects and use of locally available drugs/chemicals for controlling fish parasites and diseases

F-01 Benchmark survey of water bodies for culture and capture fisheries, their problems and potential

F-02 Marketing practices for fisheries products

F-03 Financial feasibility and social cost analysis of aquaculture practices

F-04 Evaluation Tank Enforcement Act

G-01 Pen and cage culture of mono-and mixed populations

H-01 Stock assessment and population dynamics of Hilsa

H-01 Stock assessment and population dynamics of major carp

H-02 Stock assessment and population dynamics of Macrobrachium

H-03 Survey of reproduction areas of riverine fish and shrimps

H-04 Impact of environmantal changes on riverine production

H-05 Adaptive gear development

I-01 Reproduction and nursing of Hilsa

I-02 Artificial reproduction and culture of Macrobrachium

I-03 Optimum farm design for Macrobrachium

I-04 Aquaculture of other riverine species (Pangasius)

I-05 Hatchery production

J-01 Paddy-cum-shrimp culture

J-02 Paddy-cum-fish culture

J-03 Toxicity of rice pesticides/fungicides to fish/shrimp

K-01 Production ecology of Lake Kaptai

K-02 Stocking of floodplains

L-01 Survey of suitable places for pen and cage culture

L-02 Pen and cage technology

L-03 Testing of freshwater pen and cage culture systems

M-01 Diet testing of feeds

N-01 Management practices for mono-and polyculture of Penaeus monodon

N-02 Culture of P. semisulcatus, P. indicus, P. merguiensis and M. monoceros

N-03 Management practices for mono- and polyculture of Macrobrachium rosenbergii

N-04 Culture of live food organisms for feeding shrimp larvae

N-05 Culture of Artemia in salt pans

N-06 Testing of shrimp feeds

N-07 Culture of commercially important brackishwater species other than shrimps

N-08 Shrimp farm design

N-09 Brackishwater pen and cage culture

N-10 Crocodile farming

O-01 Assessment of shrimp seed resources of Bangladesh

O-02 Gear for collection of shrimp seed

O-03 Limnology of brackishwater ponds

O-04 Impact of brackishwater aquaculture on the mangrove environment

O-05 Survey of potential areas for brackishwater farming

P-01 Hatchery technology for production of Penaeus monodon postlarvae

P-02 Hatchery technology for production of Macrobrachium rosenbergii postlarvae

P-03 Techniques for transportation of shrimp seed

P-04 Nursery management techniques for optimum production of shrimp juveniles

P-05 Breeding of seabass, Lates calcarifer

P-06 Techniques for breeding of mullets

Q-01 Survey of common shrimp diseases

Q-02 The use of locally available drugs for controlling shrimp diseases/parasites

R-01 Pond environment and shrimp quality

S-01 Site survey for marine pen and cage culture

S-02 Marine pen and cage technology

S-03 Site survey for mollusc culture

S-04 Mollusc farming systems

S-05 Production of other marine species

S-06 Reproduction of marine species

S-07 Hatchery systems development

T-01 Stock assessment of marine species

T-02 Adaptive gear development

T-03 Survey of non-used resources

T-04 Stock assessment of P. monodon

U-01 Marine ecology

U-02 Survey of diseases and parasites

V-01 Quality aspects of fisheries products

V-02 Processing technology