AQUACULTURE RESEARCH GROUP OF LABORATORIES

The group offers consultancy work in:

a. Aquaculture:

• Canvas Tank culture for catfish (Clarias spp.) and tilapia (Oreochromis spp.)
• Setup and Aquaculture Management
• Ornamental Fish Culture Setup
• Hormonal induced breeding of catfish (Clarias spp.)

b. Feed Development

• Farm-made Feeds

c. Analysis

• Proximate analysis of feed ingredients and feeds
• Amino acid analysis
• Fatty acid analysis
• Molecular biology application – genetics, diagnosis

The group also conducts workshops on freshwater fish aquaculture annually and on request.

Professor Dr. Siti Azizah Mohd. Nor [ sazizah@usm.my ]
Professor Dr. Alexander Chong [ alex@usm.my ]
Aquatic Biology lecturers