Research in Aquaculture involves many aspects of aquaculture in order to support the nation’s effort to promote large-scale sustainable practices. This group is equipped with facilities such as outdoor tank culture systems, in-door glass aquarium systems, feed making equipments, biochemistry and molecular biology,

Main research activities cover various aspects of aquaculture and aquatic organism related areas, including diet development, culture techniques, hatchery set ups, reproduction, biotechnology and population management.

Findings are regularly published in aquaculture-themed journals. This group is also active in providing consultation to government, private sectors and various stake holders in aquaculture.