Brood banks in Bangladesh
In general, brood bank is a place (hatchery or farm) where brood fishes are available. Under the project “Establishment of the brood bank” by government of Bangladesh, two brood banks were established...
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The St. Martin’s Island
A view of St. Martin's Island The St. Martin’s Island is a small island of 8 kilometer square and also known as Narikel Jingira (coconut island). This coral island is located in the northeastern...
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Aquaculture, an option for alleviating poverty: case study 01
Md. Ameer Sheikh is an inhabitant of Purba Gangabardi village of Faridpur Md. Ameer Sheikh, son of Late Sheikh Kazem is an inhabitant of Purba Gangabardi village of Faridpur Sadar Upazila of Faridpur...
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Water Morning Glory, Ipomoea aquatica
Water Morning Glory, Ipomoea aquatica The morning glory is also known as “water spinach” and called “Kalmi Lata” in Bangladesh. It can grow over the surface of the water freely. It was named morning...
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Azolla, Azolla pinnata
Azolla is a free floating pterophyte. There are six species of genus Azolla. Off them, only one Azolla pinnata is found in various water bodies of Bangladesh. They are unattached and float with their...
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Water clover, Marsilea sp.
The water clover, Marsilea sp., is one of the common aquatic plants in closed water bodies of Bangladesh. This aquatic fern is also called “four-leaf clover” and locally known as “Susni or Susni...
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Poradaha Fish Fair 2013
The largest Dwarf goonch at the fish fair measuring 190 cm in TL The Poradaha Fish Fair of Bogra district is a famous fair in Northern Bangladesh. The date of the fair is quite interesting, it...
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Highfin glassy perchlet, Parambassis lala (Hamilton, 1822)
Systematic position (Nelson 2006) Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Perciformes (Perches) Suborder: Percoidei Superfamily: Percoidea Family: Ambassidae/Chandidae...
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National Fish Week 2014 at the University of Rajshahi
Fish Week 2014 Rally The National Fish Week 2014, held during July 2-8, was celebrated at the University of Rajshahi on July 08. On this occasion, day long program was undertaken by the Department of...
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Seminar on Trends and Future Strategies of Fisheries Research and Extension:...
West Bengal Professional Fisheries Graduates’ Association (WBPFGA) organized a seminar on Trends and Future Strategies of Fisheries Research and Extension: Bangladesh and West Bengal at Faculty of...
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