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Plankton Plus: Biofertilizer from Aquaculture Waste

Aquaculture
Bio-Fertilizer
Waste-to-Wealth
Plankton
Sustainability
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overview

Plankton Plus, developed by ICAR-CIBA, is an eco-friendly bio-fertiliser made by upcycling aquaculture sludge and fish waste. It boosts plankton production, supports healthy blooms, and converts waste to wealth under Swachh Bharat initiatives, ensuring sustainable aquaculture for fish and shrimp farming.

  • 9

    TRL

  • 1

    Number of units currently deployed

  • 5

    No. of days or hours of training required

Key Features

  • Innovative –Developed from nutrient-rich sludge and fish waste.
  • Cost-effective –Indigenous product reducing input costs.
  • Sustainable –Proven efficient in multiple aquaculture systems.

Functionality

Contact Us

Dr. Kuldeep K. Lal

75, Santhome High Raod, R. A. Puram, Chennai - 600 028

director[dot]ciba[at]icar[dot]gov[dot]in

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