Community-Based Cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) Culture in Open Sea Cages at Olaikuda, Pamban Island, India: An Economic Analysis of Technology Transfer Initiative
Abstract:The Olaikuda Village of Pamban Island was chosen to demonstrate and transfer the open sea cage culture technology of cobia by the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT). Olaikuda is a fishing hamlet with 1,000 traditional fishers who are primarily involved in trap fishing. An attempt was made to supplement their income under the societal development initiative of the NIOT. With the active participation of the local fishers of Olaikuda, 3,000 hatcheryproduced cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) … Show more
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