“Feasibility of Biofloc Fish Farming Technology in Pakistan”

The feasibility of Biofloc fish farming technology in Pakistan was studied to determine its potential as an alternative to traditional fish farming methods. Biofloc technology involves the development of a microbial community in the water that provides the necessary nutrients for fish growth, reducing the need for artificial feeds and water exchange. In this study, a thorough analysis was conducted on the financial and environmental aspects of Biofloc fish farming. The results showed that Biofloc technology has the potential to reduce production costs, increase fish production, and reduce environmental pollution. Furthermore, the study found that Biofloc fish farming has the potential to address the increasing demand for fish in the country and improve the livelihoods of small- scale fish farmers. However, the feasibility of Biofloc technology depends on various factors such as water quality, availability of inputs, technical skills, and market demand. Therefore, the study recommends the establishment of pilot projects to test the technology's feasibility and its practicality on a larger scale. Overall, the study suggests that Biofloc technology has the potential to be a viable and sustainable option for fish farming in Pakistan, providing a more environmentally friendly and economically feasible alternative to traditional methods.

Keywords: Biofloc fish farming technology, sustainable option, environmentally friendly, economically feasible, farming methods
Tools: Field Experience, Surveys, informal interviews, MS Excel, SPSS
Department: Department of Business Studies

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AHMAD ALI ahmadali2019@namal.edu.pk
NOOR UL HUDA FATIMA noorfatima2019@namal.edu.pk

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