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Development of Models for Fishery Resources and Production Statistics of West Bengal, India

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  • Ambalika Ghosh

    (Department of Fishery, Govt. of West Bengal, India)

  • BK Mohapatra

    (ICAR-CIFE, GN-Bl, Salt Lake, India)

  • AK Roy

    (College of Fisheries, CAU, India)

Abstract

West Bengal is rich in Inland Fishery Resources. Ponds and tanks dominate with 90.62 parent resources under culture. Overall 87.56% of total potential resource is utilized for culture leaving another12.44% for bring under culture. Total area under of River, Canal/ Khal and Beal / Boars of West Bengal is 279569.31 ha. River occupies 58% of total area followed by canal / Khal (27%) and Beal / boar (15%). Fishermen constitute about 3.3 percent of total population of 9.13 crores in West Bengal.

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  • Ambalika Ghosh & BK Mohapatra & AK Roy, 2017. "Development of Models for Fishery Resources and Production Statistics of West Bengal, India," Biostatistics and Biometrics Open Access Journal, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 3(3), pages 71-90, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:jbboaj:v:3:y:2017:i:3:p:71-90
    DOI: 10.19080/BBOAJ.2017.03.555614
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