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VND 850 billion for aquaculture biotechnology
(Source: VOV) 17:52, 2008/04/23
Hanoi Times - More than VND 850 billion will be invested in a project to develop and apply biotechnology in the fisheries sector from now until 2020.

Hanoi Times - More than VND 850 billion will be invested in a project to develop and apply biotechnology in the fisheries sector from now until 2020.

The project, presented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development at a conference in Hanoi o­n April 21, aims to create a breakthrough in aquaculture development and post-harvest technology.

The project will help ensure sustainable development of the fisheries sector and improve the competitive edge of Vietnam’s aquatic products.

The project will focus o­n preserving and developing gene sources alongside developing new varieties of aquatic products and support research o­n feed, disease prevention and treatment, and the management of aquaculture environments.

Control of processed product quality, development of an aquatic biotechnological industry, improving human resources and equipment, and promoting international cooperation are also earmarked for attention.

The sector has applied biotechnologies in production and processing, including traditional biotechnologies, however the fisheries still faced many difficulties such as the lack of staff, long-term strategies and the need for more investment.

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