HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the breeding of fish known as?
A
Agriculture
B
Pisciculture
C
Sericulture
D
Viticulture
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Breeding of fish in specially constructed tanks and ponds is known as pisciculture.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pisciculture is the cultivation of fish through artificial means. It is also called fish farming. In Pisciculture, breeding of fish is done in specially constructed tanks and ponds. It involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct option is D Pisciculture. Breeding of fish in specially constructed tanks and ponds is known as Pisciculture.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pisciculture is the scientific way of rearing fish in natural or artificial water bodies. Natural water bodies like ponds, estuaries and paddy fields are used to rear fishes for commercial purposes. Artificial bodies like wells and tanks are also used for pisciculture.

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