Fish minces from Dhoma and Lactarius were mixed in the ratio of 40:60 respectively, and quick frozen along with individual minces at -40°C and stored at -20°C. Shelf-life was evaluated by following biochemical, physical ...

Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) is a relatively abundant, low-value fish that has wide distribution in India because of its adaptability to different environments. However, the fish has limited scope for consumption in ...

The increasing scarcity and high cost of wood have made Fibreglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) a suitable alternative for boat building. The advantages of FRP like series production capabilities, corrosion resistance, long ...

There are 5,266 motorized crafts in operation in Andhra Pradesh, India contributing about 16% to the landings in the state. In this paper, an attempt is made to understand fuel utilization pattern and estimate the total ...

Results of the study on the fuel utilization pattern in the mechanized fishing sector in Kerala, India are presented. Stratified random sampling revealed the fuel consumption of 97204 kL by 3823 crafts, with an expenditure ...

An effort made to systematically analyse the problem of fuel efficiency in motorized fishing fleet and to improve the blade element design of propellers proved fuel saving in ring seiners by 18-21% and a comparatively low ...

The production of a lipopeptide surfactant from the sponge-associated eubacteria Bacillus licheniformis NIOT-AMKV06 from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands was investigated. The highest production was attained with glucose ...