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This document provides information about the Coastal Aquaculture course being taught by Nusrat Jahan Punom at the University of Dhaka. The course is 3 credits and includes lectures on topics like shrimp farming techniques, molluscan farming, pearl culture, and the impact of coastal aquaculture. It meets for 150 minutes each week on Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Students will complete one in-course exam worth 15 marks as part of their 100 total marks for the course.

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Lecture 1-1

This document provides information about the Coastal Aquaculture course being taught by Nusrat Jahan Punom at the University of Dhaka. The course is 3 credits and includes lectures on topics like shrimp farming techniques, molluscan farming, pearl culture, and the impact of coastal aquaculture. It meets for 150 minutes each week on Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Students will complete one in-course exam worth 15 marks as part of their 100 total marks for the course.

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Good Morning!

Course Teacher/Coordinator

Nusrat Jahan Punom


Lecturer
Department of Fisheries
University of Dhaka
nusratjahan1713@[Link]
01729844861 (if not possible over e-mail)
Course Introduction
• Course Name: Coastal Aquaculture
• Course Number: FSH 301
• Course type: Theoretical + Practical
• Lecture duration/week: 150 minutes (Sun, Wed, Thurs)
• Credits: 3
• Total marks: 100
• No. of incourses: 01 (15 marks)
The Syllabus
Coastal Aquaculture
1. Introduction: Present status of brackish water aquaculture and
mariculture of the world. Scope, present trends, social and economical
importance of coastal aquaculture in Bangladesh.

2. Construction of coastal fish farm: Site selection, Various farming


systems: Extensive, Semi-intensive and Intensive; Cage, Pen and raft
culture. Need for intensification and development of intensive farming in
Bangladesh.

3. Crustacean Farming: Shrimp farming techniques; traditional,


extensive, semi intensive and intensive methods. Life cycles of cultivable
shrimp species. Brackish water ponds management, shrimp cultural
practices, problems and future prospects of shrimp farming in Bangladesh.
Shrimp culture regulation of Bangladesh, Crab fattening.
The Syllabus
Coastal Aquaculture

4. Molluscan farming: Life cycles of cultivable mollusks, culture of


mussels, clams and oysters.

5. Pearl culture: Techniques of pearl culture.

6. Finfish farming: Culture techniques of marine finfishes (seabass,


seabream and yellowtail etc.).

7. Live feed culture: Culture of algae, rotifers, brine shrimp (Artemia)


and other fish food organisms (Diatom, Copepods, Cylops, Daphnia and
Moina).
The Syllabus
Coastal Aquaculture

8. Mangrove fisheries: Mangrove ecosystem, energy flow in mangrove


swamp, impact of deforestation, and present prospect of fish and
shellfish culture in mangrove areas.

9. Impact of coastal aquaculture: Impact of coastal aquaculture on


environment, waste water discharge, its quality and quantity; impacts of
effluents on ecosystems, chemical degradation of soil and water
Recommended Books
1. Santhanam, R., N. Ramanathan and G. Jogathoesan, 1990. Coastal
Aquaculture in India, CBS Publishers & Distributors.

2. Marianne Holmer, Kenny Black, 2008. Aquaculture in the Ecosystem,


Springer publishers.

3. Milne, P. H. 1979. Fish and shellfish farming in coastal waters. Fishing


news books ltd. Farnham. Surrey, England.

4. Venugopal, S. 2005. Aquaculture, Pointer Publishers, Jai0r, India.

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