Course Name :Marine Fisheries

Code(Credit) : FSRM 3107(2-1-0)

Course Objectives:

1. To learn the stock status of marine fishes.

2. To learn the exploitation rate of the fishes fore rational exploitation with respect to MSY and MEY.

Learning Outcomes:

1. Students would have understood the Marine Fisheries, Regulation, mesh size of net etc.

2. Students should explain the minimum size of catch, catch quota, protected area for breeding ground.

Course Syllabus

Theory

Classification and definition of fishery zones and fishery resources of world. Overview of marine fisheries resources of the world and India. Major exploited marine fisheries of India, their developmental history and present status. Important pelagic - demersal fish, shellfish and seaweed resources of India. Traditional, motorized and mechanized fisheries according to major gears. Potential marine fishery resources of the India’s EEZ. GIS and Remote sensing in marine capture fishery.

Practicals

1. Visit to fish landing centres,  Observation and analysis of catches by major crafts and gears.

2. Field collection of fishes, crustaceans, molluscs and seaweeds and record keeping of relevant data, Participation in fishing cruises.

3. GIS and remote sensing in marine capture fishery.

Reference book:

      1. Marine Fisheries of India   -N.G.K.Pallai

      2. Handbook of marine fisheries conservation and management- R.Q.Grafton

      3. Textbook of Marine Fisheries –A.K.Upadhaya and B.C.Joshi

      4. Marine Fisheries Ecology and Management – T.L.Prasad

Session Plan

Session 1 (Theory)

Maritime zones, Global trends in marine fisheries

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PP1.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsQfwJ7skho

Session 2 (Theory)

Fishery resources of major fishing areas- Atlantic Ocean

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PP2.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifWfrc5uFEs

Session 3 (Theory)

Fishery resources of major fishing areas-Pacific Ocean

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PP3.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwgOq30Ml34

Session 4 (Theory)

Marine Fisheries of India

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PP4.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQWQxNZAB04

Session 5 (Theory)

Major groups of Fisheries in India- Pelagic resources

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PP5.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4w1C3JihW4

Session 6 (Theory)

Influence of Environmental factors on Marine Habitat

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U6.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YRqF7yGPWE

Session 7 (Theory)

Major groups of Fisheries in India- Mesopelagic resources

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PP6.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeF2GwFJPQM

Session 8 (Theory)

Major groups of Fisheries in India- Demersal resources

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PP7.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iYT8MbK_Xo

Session 9 (Theory)

Major groups of Fisheries in India- Lizardfishes, Pomfrets, Goatfishes

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PP8.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HwB7kdsy8Y

Session 10 (Theory)

Sandy shore

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U10.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS1hs62Ds1k

Session 11 (Theory)

Muddy shore

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U11.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2rVkd_8t74

Session 12 (Theory)

Mud banks

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U12.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAHXEtyPMo0

Session 13 (Theory)

Coral reefs

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U13.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSQFr3e3bAg

Session 14(Theory)

Red-tide phenomenon

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U14.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZvtVuYyLMg

Session 15 (Theory)

Marine bordered eco systems

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U15.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_x-vfiMYp0

Session 16 (Theory)

Mangroves

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U16.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U96nR89wa5Q

Session 17 (Theory)

Marine mammals

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U17.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCwdQ-5NKRQ

Session 18 (Theory)

Green algae (Chlorophyta)

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U18.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-2DXVgUBJ0

Session 19 (Theory)

Present and Future Scenario of Indian Marine Fisheries

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/U19.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNGwuawRkH4

Session 20 (Theory)

Marine Fishes of India

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/u20.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pr45cY3QENc

Session 21 (Practical)

Find out the World Ocean

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/P1-2.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCFFXc46GeA

Session 22 (Practical)

Find out the Major marine fishing zones of the world           

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/P2-3.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uwCZlj6IDQ

Session 23 (Practical)

Graphically representation of World fisheries and aquaculture production and utilization

pdf https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/P3-3.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwbiuuhiRZk

Session 24 (Practical)

Graphically representation of Marine capture production: major producers

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/P4-3.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vcoctwMSEU

Session 25 (Practical)

Graphically representation of Marine capture production: major species

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/P5-3.pdf

video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axWioeUVIqk

Session 26 (Practical)

Graphically representation of Ocean-wise marine capture production

pdf  https://course.cutm.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/P6-3.pdf