Responsibility
The decline in fish populations is "far worse" than previously estimated, according to the Global Fishing Index, a new assessment of fish stocks. One noted expert, however, disagrees.
Intelligence
Quantifying a direct link between primary production and fisheries economic performance apprises ecosystem overfishing limits, economic consequences.
Health & Welfare
Assessing the B. velezensis BV007 supplement to promote growth, enhance immune response and modulate intestinal microbiota of L. vannamei shrimp.
Innovation & Investment
Aquaculture equipment manufacturer AKVA Group says its new ocean net pens are free of polystyrene, a plastic foam common in consumer packaging.
Health & Welfare
Costa Rica's Martec has partnered with Scottish genetics company Xelect to ramp up production of spotted rose snapper through modern techniques.
Aquafeeds
Byproducts from aquaculture can increase the industry’s sustainability and contribute to other sectors like diet supplements, cosmetics and animal feeds, a new study concludes.
Novel feed ingredient FeedKind can significantly reduce the risk of Early Mortality Syndrome, a disease that has cost the global industry billions.
Evaluating a novel microencapsulated feed supplied during the depuration stage to fortify oysters with micronutrients beneficial to human health.
Sourcing alternative ingredients for aquafeeds based on sustainability and circular economy principles are viable solutions for aquaculture.
Algae and other biological aggregates, or the “natural productivity” in shrimp biofloc rearing systems, can contribute greatly to aquafeed efficiency.
Assessment of the effects of black soldier fly meal in juvenile Siberian sturgeon diets shows low feed acceptance at high levels.
Microbial colonization in developing P. monodon could be shaped by different host developmental stages, diets, physiologies and immune statuses.
FlipFarm Systems’ semi-automated method for oyster farming has won the Global Seafood Alliance’s annual Global Aquaculture Innovation Award.
Oceano Fresco, a Portuguese producer of clams native to Europe, closed a €6.1 million Series B financing round led by Aqua-Spark and Semapa NEXT.
Aqua-Spark has acquired a stake in Norwegian biotech company Hofseth Biocare, which valorizes farmed salmon byproducts for consumer goods.
Longtime university researcher Prof. Simon MacKenzie will helm the school’s Institute of Aquaculture, succeeding Selina Stead, beginning Jan. 1.
The success of open-ocean aquaculture depends on structures that can withstand extreme waves and harsh winds linked to climate change.
Software updates, multi-factor authentication and limiting unnecessary connections to the Internet can minimize the impact of cybercrime.
Developing alternative sources of information could help determine the status of snapper and grouper fisheries, as well as other data-limited fisheries.
Discussion at the final GOAL 2021 event ranged from Ecuador’s booming shrimp sector to the ‘compass’ of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
The Nature Conservancy's latest study sets out a standard definition of and global principles for restorative aquaculture.
El efecto del pH bajo sobre la supervivencia y la composición de aminoácidos del camarón sugiere que la acidificación del océano puede afectar la calidad y cantidad en el futuro.
La colonización microbiana durante el desarrollo de P. monodon podría estar determinada por diferentes etapas de desarrollo del hospedador, dietas, fisiologías y estados inmunitarios.
Una evaluación de L. vannamei alimentado con dietas con plasma animal secado por aspersión mostró una mejora significativa en la salud general y la resistencia a la infección.
