ICAR-DCFR’s rainbow trout starter feed (DCFR PerforMAX-S) delivers 50–90% higher weight gain and over 85% survival across sites, outperforming conventional feeds. With an efficient Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR) of 0.8–1.1 and minimal wastage, it shortens nursery rearing from 75–90 days to 45–60 days, enabling faster growth, improved productivity, and reliable early-stage trout farming.
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Contact UsDr. Biju Sam Kamalam ICAR- Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research (DCFR), Anusandhan bhavan, Industrial Area, Bhimtal - 263136, Dist: Nainital, Uttarakhand Email: bs[dot]kamalam[at]icar[dot]gov[dot]in |