Exam Details

Subject Basics of Aquaculture
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma in Aquaculture (DAQ)
Department School of Sciences (SOS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Discuss the different forms of aquaculture and their importance. Name two each of Indian major carps, catfishes, salmonids and lobsters as principal aquaculture species.

Compare the three types of main culture systems depending upon the intensity of operation.

How is aquaculture helpful to mankind?

Describe the various physical and chemical properties of water that are required for aquafarming.

Describe the morphology of three finfishes and two crustaceans suitable for culturing in freshwater.

Describe the various brackish-water resources in India.

4. Distinguish between pen and cage aquaculture. Discuss their advantages and disadvantages.

5. What is waste-water aquaculture Discuss how different types of waste-water can be used for aquaculture.

6. What are the different commercial methods of fish preservation

Describe the various steps involved in planning and preparing an aquaculture project.

What measures should be adopted to reduce the impact of aquaculture on environment?

8. Write short notes on any four of the following:

Integrated Aquaculture

Fish Glue

Seaweeds

Industrial Aquaculture

Aquaculture By-products

Fisheries Co-operatives


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Subjects

  • Basics of Aquaculture
  • Costal Aquaculture
  • Fresh Water Aquaculture