Prof. Dr.V.Jayaprakas, working as Professor, has a long period (40 years) of teaching and research experience in fisheries and aquaculture. Developed Formulated supplementary protein diets for whiteprawn, pearlspot and tilapia culture and developed low-cost production technology for cage culture of murrels, Channa spp. Evolved optimum stocking density and best supplemenary feed for cage culture of Tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus. Developed broodstock feed for Oreochromis mossambicus. Evolved optimum dosages of commercial grade growth promoters and feed additives for the culture of fresh water fishes and marine shrimps. Developed supplementary diets for optimizing reproductive potential of ornamental fishes., blue gourami, Pseudosphromenus cupanus and P.dayi

Fisheries,Aquaculture,Seafoods

Dr. K. Pani Prasad, Principal Scientist, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai-400061, India Result oriented with 24 years of experience as a Professor of aquatic animal health especially in areas of development and use of disease diagnostics and control. He has developed immunodiagnostic kits for rapid detection of pathogens and worked as National Consultant for an FAO, Rome and Dept. of Fisheries, Government of Andhra Pradesh project. He published 85 research publications in reputed peer reviewed journals and 10 research projects and he guided 10 Ph.D. and 54 Masters Students, he conducted 20 training programs for stakeholders, farmers, teachers, trainers and students. He Organized 12 conferences / workshops. Conference chair of International Conference on Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries,Aquaculture