[VIDEO] Rationale for diversifying to black tiger shrimp in India

Can species diversification help shrimp farming become more resilient? In this interview, Mr. Ravi Kumar Yellanki, Managing Director of Vaisakhi Bio-Marine and President of the All India Shrimp Hatchery Association, discusses the greater tolerance of black tiger shrimp to EHP compared with Pacific white shrimp. He also highlights the potential of other indigenous shrimp species, including P. indicus and P. merguiensis, and shares why the upcoming Shrimp Summit in HCMC, Vietnam, will be an important platform for advancing industry dialogue.