This chapter looks at India's aquaculture sector and its Blue Revolution, which focuses on increasing production from aquaculture and other fisheries resources. The most significant technologies that have revolutionized freshwater fish farming are described, covering breeding, seed production, and...

The characteristics and management of the different types of aquaculture systems are described, including pond, raceway, cage and net pen systems; mollusc culture; seaweed culture and personnel, pest, predator and effluent management.

This chapter illustrates how three-dimensional (physical, chemical and biological) ecosystem models can help scientists and managers understand and predict the eutrophic impact of aquaculture for a specific embayment, as well as the interactions between two different types of aquaculture: shrimp...