Freshwater Aquaculture (eBook)

Biplab Kumar Bandyopadhyay is a well-known fishery scientist who obtained his Doctoral degree from the University of Calcutta under the guidance of Prof. Naresh Chandra Datta, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta. His remarkable work is on the use of different micro- and macronutrients, organic and bio fertilizers, nutritional supplements and more so the disease abatement of fishes, which deserve special mention. Proper aquaculture management practices are his special area of interest.Dr. Bandyopadhyay is probably the first to use different types of agro-chemicals in aquaculture practices to promote sustainable growth and prevent various types of fish diseases which very often create tremendous financial losses to the farmers, at least in the states like West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, Assam and Tripura.