Pramod Kumar Pandey is the director of ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Anusandhan Bhavan, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India. Sumanta Kumar Mallik is a scientist (SS) at the ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Anusandhan Bhavan, Industrial Area, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India. Rameshori Yumnam is an assistant professor in the Department of Zoology at the Manipur University, Imphal, India.

• 1. Microbiomes of aquatic environment 2.Microbial planktonic communities 3.Climate change: A strong driving force of cyanobacterial bloom. 4. Benthic microbial community in aquatic environment. 5. Sediment microbiology in aquatic environment. 6.Biogeochemical cycles and their significance in nutrients recycling 7. Probiotics in aquaculture. 8. Microbiome in aquaponics: Emergent roles and potential applications. 9.Microbial community of biofloc. 10. Extremophiles in aquatic environments and their ecological significances. 11.Algicidal microbes in aquatic environment. 12. Microbial indicators of aquatic pollution 13. Impact of emerging pollutants on freshwater microbes. 14. Eutrophication in freshwater and its microbial implications 15. Bacterial biofilm in aquatic environment and its impact. 16. Microbial remediation in the aquatic environment. 17. Environmental DNA and its application in microbial biodiversity assessment18. Metagenomic approach for the unculturable microbes of aquatic environment.19. Microalgal remediation in aquatic environment. 20. Role of microorganisms as biocontrol agents in aquatic environments21. Thermophilic microbial enzymes from hot springs and their role in bioprocessing. 22. An overview of microbial toxins in aquatic environment. 23. Applications of geospatial technology in the mapping of aquatic microbes and risk assessment. 24. Statistical aspects of aquatic microbiology

Pramod Kumar Pandey is the director of ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Anusandhan Bhavan, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India. Sumanta Kumar Mallik is a scientist (SS) at the ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Anusandhan Bhavan, Industrial Area, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India. Rameshori Yumnam is an assistant professor in the Department of Zoology at the Manipur University, Imphal, India.

• 1. Microbiomes of aquatic environment 2.Microbial planktonic communities 3.Climate change: A strong driving force of cyanobacterial bloom. 4. Benthic microbial community in aquatic environment. 5. Sediment microbiology in aquatic environment. 6.Biogeochemical cycles and their significance in nutrients recycling 7. Probiotics in aquaculture. 8. Microbiome in aquaponics: Emergent roles and potential applications. 9.Microbial community of biofloc. 10. Extremophiles in aquatic environments and their ecological significances. 11.Algicidal microbes in aquatic environment. 12. Microbial indicators of aquatic pollution 13. Impact of emerging pollutants on freshwater microbes. 14. Eutrophication in freshwater and its microbial implications 15. Bacterial biofilm in aquatic environment and its impact. 16. Microbial remediation in the aquatic environment. 17. Environmental DNA and its application in microbial biodiversity assessment18. Metagenomic approach for the unculturable microbes of aquatic environment.19. Microalgal remediation in aquatic environment. 20. Role of microorganisms as biocontrol agents in aquatic environments21. Thermophilic microbial enzymes from hot springs and their role in bioprocessing. 22. An overview of microbial toxins in aquatic environment. 23. Applications of geospatial technology in the mapping of aquatic microbes and risk assessment. 24. Statistical aspects of aquatic microbiology

Pramod Kumar Pandey is the director of ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Anusandhan Bhavan, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India. Sumanta Kumar Mallik is a scientist (SS) at the ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Anusandhan Bhavan, Industrial Area, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India. Rameshori Yumnam is an assistant professor in the Department of Zoology at the Manipur University, Imphal, India.

• 1. Microbiomes of aquatic environment 2.Microbial planktonic communities 3.Climate change: A strong driving force of cyanobacterial bloom. 4. Benthic microbial community in aquatic environment. 5. Sediment microbiology in aquatic environment. 6.Biogeochemical cycles and their significance in nutrients recycling 7. Probiotics in aquaculture. 8. Microbiome in aquaponics: Emergent roles and potential applications. 9.Microbial community of biofloc. 10. Extremophiles in aquatic environments and their ecological significances. 11.Algicidal microbes in aquatic environment. 12. Microbial indicators of aquatic pollution 13. Impact of emerging pollutants on freshwater microbes. 14. Eutrophication in freshwater and its microbial implications 15. Bacterial biofilm in aquatic environment and its impact. 16. Microbial remediation in the aquatic environment. 17. Environmental DNA and its application in microbial biodiversity assessment18. Metagenomic approach for the unculturable microbes of aquatic environment.19. Microalgal remediation in aquatic environment. 20. Role of microorganisms as biocontrol agents in aquatic environments21. Thermophilic microbial enzymes from hot springs and their role in bioprocessing. 22. An overview of microbial toxins in aquatic environment. 23. Applications of geospatial technology in the mapping of aquatic microbes and risk assessment. 24. Statistical aspects of aquatic microbiology