Dr Rajesh Kumar
Scientist
Breeding and Husbandry of freshwater finfishes
Central Institute of Fresh Water Aquaculture
India
Biography
Dr Rajesh Kumar is currently a Scientist in the department of Breeding and Husbandry of freshwater finfishes Central institute of fresh water aquaculture India. He completed Ph.D (2008) in Fish and Fisheries Science with specialization on Fish Pathology and microbiology from Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai 2. M.F.Sc. (2004) in Fish Pathology and microbiology from Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai 3. B.F.Sc (2002) in Fisheries Science from College of Fisheries, Mangalore (UAS, Bangalore).
Research Interest
Breeding and husbandry of Air breathing fishes, Freshwater productivity enhancement, Water management.
Publications
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Vani T., Saharan N., Mukherjee S.C., Ritesh ranjan, Rajesh kumar* and R. K. Brahmchari. Deltamethrin induced alterations of hematological and biochemical parameters in fingerlings of Catla catla (Ham.) and their amelioration by dietary supplement of Vitamin C. Pesticide biochemistry and physiology 101, 16-20 (NAAS Rating- 7.6)
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Rajesh Kumar, Mukherjee S.C, Ritesh Ranjan, Nayak S. K. 2008 Enhanced immune parameters in Labeo rohita (Ham.) following oral administration of Bacillus subtilis Fish and Shellfish Immunology 24, 168-172. (NAAS Rating- 7.9 and Citation- 37)
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Rajesh Kumar, Mukherjee S.C, Prasad K.P, Pal A.K. 2006 Evaluation of Bacillus subtilis as a probiotic to Indian Major Carp, Labeo rohita. Aquaculture Research 37, 1215-1221. (NAAS Rating-7.5 and Citation- 43)
