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The CIFA organization in India is associated with:

Answer: Freshwater fish farming and research.

  • A Poultry disease control
  • B Freshwater fish farming and research
  • C Silk production certification
  • D Plant variety protection

Correct answer: B. Freshwater fish farming and research

Explanation: CIFA (Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture) is a premier Indian research institute focused on freshwater fish culture and aquaculture research.

Composite Fish Culture: Niches in One PondCatla (surface feeder)Rohu (middle feeder)Mrigal/Common carp (bottom feeder)

Different fish species occupy different feeding depths in the same pond without competing for food: Catla feeds near the surface, Rohu in the middle zone, and Mrigal or common carp at the bottom - letting a single pond support far more total fish than one species alone.

Concept context

Learn about animal husbandry, plant breeding, tissue culture, biofortification, and single cell protein.

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