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Dr. Gopikrishna MANTHA

Associate Research Scientist

Environmental and Life Sciences Research

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Work Location

P.O. Box 24885
13109 Safat
Kuwait

Nationality
India
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Persistent Digital Identifiers (UIDs)
ORCID: 0000-0002-7200-5105
ResearcherID: H-6752-2012
Highest Degree
PhD
Job Type
Research
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Pollution
Activities
Marine Cyclopoid copepods (Ph.D. thesis);
Good working Knowledge on freshwater, estuarine & marine copepods, rotifers and cladocerans;
Culture of live feeds (phytoplankton and zooplankton) for use in aqua-hatcheries (prawns, shrimps, ornamental fishes and bivalve molluscs culture)
Sea regions of study
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
Gulf of Aqaba
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Bay of Bengal
Skills
1. Taxonomy, biology and ecology of marine cyclopoid copepods.
2. Reproductive biology and culture of rotifers and cladocerans (freshwater), copepods (both freshwater and marine), prawns, shrimps and bivalve molluscs.
3. Computers: Windows, Microsoft Office and database management.
4. Culture of copepods for use as live food in aquaculture.
5. Larval rearing of prawn, shrimp and bivalve using cultured live-feeds.
Working language(s)
English
Citation(s)
Social Media
Comment(s)
Presently studying meiofauna of the western Arabian Gulf.
Created: 2006-06-28 | Last Updated: 2020-04-16


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