Traps are impounding devices into which an organism is lured either for food or shelter and
are unable to escape. There are a wide number of fish trapping devices and methods …

The Northeast frontier of India, which has been ranked 6 th among the top 25 biodiversity
spot in the world demonstrates the absolute dependence of men on nature. Riverine fishery …

Fisheries ecology of entire stretch of river Krishna was investigated during 2001-02 along
with the status of fish and fisheries. Documentation of crafts and gears in freshwater sector of …

A survey was conducted aimed at assessing the indigenous fishing methods adopted by the
fishermen in Lake Kolleru, a wet land of International importance and the only Ramsar site …

This study was conducted in Narail district, Bangladesh between January and June, 2012;
with a view to describing the status of rice-prawn-finfish based aquaculture practices …

Fishing techniques for catching the mud eel, Monopterus cuchia (Ham.) in Goalpara district,
Assam was investigated during 2007-10 during the course of a base line survey conducted …

Birbhum district of West Bengal has six tribes out of which Santals are dominated. The tribe
has been traditionally practicing fishing with their indigenous gears and fishing techniques …

Hook and line is one of the ancient, cheapest, comparatively harmless and sustainable
fishing practices which are in use throughout the world. The present investigation …

Traditional knowledge base rheostats the livelihood of inhabitants of Tripura. Fishers'
community of the state are precisely innovative and skilful to use traditional knowledge in …

Traditional fishing practice relates to small scale commercial or subsistence fishing
practices. The traditional fishing methods are employed by local population in or ethnic …