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Animal health giants have sea lice in their crosshairs
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/animal-health-giants-sea-lice-crosshairs/…examination in the Nutrigenomics center. Animal tissues are initially fixed, dehydrated and infiltrated with paraffin and then take to the embedding center for preparation of a paraffin block of the…
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Endangered totoaba has aquaculture potential in Mexico
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/endangered-totoaba-aquaculture-potential-mexico/Sea bass is now considered a priority species for aquaculture The fast-growing totoaba is now considered a priority species for aquaculture in Mexico.The totoaba (Totoaba macdonaldi) is a carnivorous sciaenid…
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Low volume, high density: Milkfish demonstration project
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/low-volume-high-density-milkfish-demonstration-project/…management. This results in some uneaten feed that contributes to the nutrient-rich culture environment. In 2012, the United States Soybean Export Council (USSEC) Soy-In-Aquaculture (SIA) program conducted a demonstration at…
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Updates on shrimp diseases AHPND, NHP at Aquaculture America 2018
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/shrimp-disease-updates-ahpnd-on-u-s-farm-nhp-detection/…of the presence of AHPND causing V. parahaemolyticus in the U.S.” Genetic improvement a powerful tool John Buchanan and co-workers (Center for Aquaculture Technologies) discussed genomic selection and the future…
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Feed additives based on quorum sensing disruption could aid fight against EMS
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/feed-additives-quorum-sensing-disruption-against-ems/…Efficacy of a natural botanical product against aquaculture pathogens. (Nutriad Technology Center, in-house results, 2012.) Quorum sensing Recent research has shown that, apart from direct bactericide/bacteriostatic effects, selected combinations of…
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Offshore aquaculture inches closer to reality in the Gulf of Mexico
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/offshore-aquaculture-inches-closer-gulf-of-mexico/…of Aquaculture at NOAA’s Fisheries Service sees it, the lawsuit has probably held back investors from seriously considering investing in offshore aquaculture in the Gulf. But he sees offshore aquaculture…
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Location matters most for newest Maine RAS venture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/location-matters-most-newest-maine-ras-venture/A leader at one of the new Maine RAS ventures talks ambitions for his group and the growing land-based aquaculture industry, with his home state at the epicenter of North…
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Flatfish conditioning for stock enhancement
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/flatfish-conditioning-for-stock-enhancement/…aquaculture and those reared for stock enhancement vary greatly. For aquaculture, the ideal end product is a large-sized individual that was grown most economically, both financially and temporally, and preferably…
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Genomic IHHN-related DNA sequences in black tiger shrimp
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/genomic-ihhn-related-dna-sequences-in-black-tiger-shrimp/…to Mendel’s Law of Segregation. Diverse distribution Moana Technologies, LLC’s closed herd of Penaeus monodon – housed in the Moana Nucleus Breeding Center (NBC) in Kona, Hawaii, USA – is…
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Oligosaccharide levels in soy meals don’t affect channel catfish performance
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/oligosaccharide-levels-in-soy-meals-dont-affect-channel-catfish-performance/…been evaluated in diets for channel catfish. Therefore, a study was conducted at the Mississippi State University’s National Warmwater Aquaculture Center in Stoneville, Miss., USA, to compare CSBM and LOSBM…
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Alternative feed ingredients support continued aquaculture expansion
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/alternative-feed-ingredients-support-continued-aquaculture-expansion/…and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, fisheries and aquaculture are vital to global food security and poverty alleviation. Research to increase the sustainability of aquafeeds is essential for aquaculture…
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Essential oils enhance fillet composition of channel catfish
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/study-essential-oils-enhance-fillet-composition-of-channel-catfish/…Warmwater Aquaculture Center showed that catfish fed products from essential oils in a commercial feed supplement gained 44 percent more weight than control fish. In addition, treated fish consumed about…
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Appraising pond liners for shrimp culture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/appraising-pond-liners-shrimp-culture/…central drain and accumulated sludge in center of pond. Photo by Amit Ranjan. Advantages The use of plastics to line pond aquaculture bottoms and embankments prevents contact with acid-sulfate soils…
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Land-use efficiency study puts aquaculture on a pedestal
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/land-use-efficiency-study-puts-aquaculture-on-a-pedestal/…traditional, terrestrial meat production versus carefully planned and implemented aquaculture. Photo by James Wright. Aquaculture is the future of food. At least, that was the conclusion of a recent study…
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Rectangular airlift pump design outperforms cylindrical units
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/rectangular-airlift-pump-design-outperforms-cylindrical-units/…Recirculating Aquaculture, the author presented a prototype and designs for compact rectangular airlifts capable of high-volume water output (Figure 1). Fig. 1: Prototype design for compact rectangular airlifts capable of…
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Shrimp genetic improvement in Ecuador
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/shrimp-genetic-improvement-in-ecuador/…x E interactions, separate maturation rooms with eight to 10 tanks each in the commercial maturation center were used to produce nauplii selected to serve the specific needs of the…
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American Unagi regresa “a casa” la cría de anguilas
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/american-unagi-regresa-a-casa-la-cria-de-anguilas/…el entorno en el que se crían: por ahora, siete tanques RAS en un cuarto fresco y con poca luz en el Darling Marine Center. Rademaker recibió sus primeras anguilas…
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Southern flounder culture at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/southern-flounder-culture-at-texas-parks-and-wildlife-department/…populations. The program was initiated in 2006 with ongoing production efforts since 2009. TPWD hatcheries producing Southern flounder for stock enhancement are the Coastal Conservation Association Marine Development Center (MDC)…