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Year-Round Captive Breeding Technology for Golden Mahseer (Tor putitora)

Golden Mahseer
Maturation
Hatchery
Seed Production
Conservation
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ICAR-DCFR has developed a patented technology enabling captive maturation and year-round multiple breeding of the endangered Golden Mahseer. Using controlled photo-thermal regimes, customized diets, and broodstock management, the system produces robust seeds for conservation and aquaculture. This breakthrough supports species recovery, coldwater fisheries development, and livelihood opportunities in Himalayan regions.

  • 9

    TRL

  • 1

    Number of units currently deployed

  • 15

    No. of days or hours of training required

Key Features

  • Patented Protocol –Standardized, validated breeding method.
  • Conservation-Focused –Supports species recovery efforts.
  • Supported –Provides hands-on training and technical guidance.

Functionality

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For any queries or concerns, please submit your message using the form below. Our team will review your submission and respond at the earliest.

Contact Developer

Dr. Md Shahbaz Akhtar

ICAR- Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research (DCFR), Anusandhan bhavan, Industrial Area, Bhimtal - 263136, Dist: Nainital, Uttarakhand

Email: md[dot]akhtar[at]icar[dot]gov[dot]in

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