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Russia: Aquaculture with new species is one of the directions for the development of the fishery complex of the Rostov region

Russia
Published Dec 28, 2022

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On the basis of the coastal scientific expeditionary base "Kagalnik" of the Southern Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, an off-site meeting of the collegium and public council of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Rostov Region was held. The event was held by the First Deputy Governor of the region Viktor Goncharov

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Before the meeting, the meeting participants carefully examined various objects of the scientific expeditionary base, including a meteorological post, a museum of the Cossacks, ethnography and culture of the Azov region, a fish food testing laboratory, a cryopreservation laboratory and a laboratory with a recirculating water supply installation, as well as the aquarian complex of the Southern Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences. During the tour, it was noted that in the aquacomplex, scientists are developing technologies for the conservation and restoration of rare and endangered fish species of the Azov-Black Sea and Caspian basins. In the conditions of a closed water supply system, valuable species of fish - sturgeon - are grown in pools. Now the SSC bioresource collection includes more than 700 rare and endangered species: sterlet, Russian sturgeon, thorn. The largest individual here is a sterlet hybrid weighing about 27 kg. The choice of the venue for the ...
Source: Agroxxi
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