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Cobia aquaculture expanding in Americas, Caribbean
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/cobia-aquaculture-expanding-in-americas-caribbean/…a partnership between the Brazilian private sector and government. Similar cooperative agreements have been signed with Ecuador’s National Center for Aquaculture and Marine Research (CENAIM-ESPOL) and Colombia’s Center for Aquaculture…
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Marine, brackishwater finfish culture in Indonesia
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/marine-brackishwater-finfish-culture-indonesia/…directorate general of aquaculture within the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries. BADC Ujung Batee functions as a seed production center for milkfish and grouper. It also provides technical support…
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Seize the Health Benefits of Seafood!
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/benefits-seafood-heart-health-month/…Dietitian with a passion for healthy eating and sustainable sourcing. She worked as a clinical dietitian for ten years at Loyola University Medical Center. She launched “Change Your Weigh,” a…
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Airlifts combine pumping, water treatment in recirculation systems
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/airlifts-combine-pumping-water-treatment-recirculation-systems/…of 55 percent porosity. Water from the tank center drain gravity flowed to the filter through a 7.6-cm-diameter pipe. The airlift riser pipe from the biofilter returning to the tank…
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Snail control in fish ponds
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/snail-control-in-fish-ponds/Freshwater drum provide biological control in U.S. studies Several hundred young drum are being held in ponds at the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center for additional polyculture trials with catfish…
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SCP comparable to hydrogen peroxide as catfish egg disinfectant
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/scp-comparable-to-hydrogen-peroxide-as-catfish-egg-disinfectant/…alternative to formalin as an egg disinfectant. Studies conducted at the Thad Cochran National Warmwater Aquaculture Center in Stoneville, Mississippi, USA, from 2001 to 2003 demonstrated that when administered as…
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Replacing dietary fish oil with palm oil in Nile tilapia
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/replacing-dietary-fish-oil-with-palm-oil-nile-tilapia/…Nile tilapia. We are grateful to Prof. Song Zengfu of the National Pathogen Collection Center for Aquatic Animals (Shanghai Ocean University) for the provision of S. iniae. Shanghai Collaborate Innovation…
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Genetic improvement in Brazil
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/genetic-improvement-in-brazil/…and survival in commercial production environments. New genetic improvement center In 2006, Aquatec discontinued its association with its parent company and created a new company, Genearch Aquacultura, to concentrate on…
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Collective marketing may help small-scale fish farmers grow in Africa
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/collective-marketing-may-help-small-scale-fish-farmers-grow-in-africa/…the WorldFish Center, International Institute for Tropical Agriculture, and L’Institut de Recherche Agricole pour le Développement de Cameroun (IRAD) with financial support from the United Kingdom Department for International Development….
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UNC-Wilmington conducts research on black sea bass
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/unc-wilmington-conducts-research-on-black-sea-bass/…market value and limited seasonal supply. Ongoing studies at the University of North Carolina Wilmington Center for Marine Science are examining the nutritional needs of black sea bass at various…
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Walking catfish production in Thailand
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/walking-catfish-production-in-thailand/…for hatchery operators. One of these fisheries stations, Pathum Thani Fisheries Development Center, also pioneered techniques for mass production of the water flea (Moina macrocopa), an ideal starting live feed…
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Little fish in a big pond: Minnowtech aims to give fresh vision to shrimp inventory
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/little-fish-in-a-big-pond-minnowtech-aims-to-give-fresh-vision-to-shrimp-inventory/Baltimore-based startup’s software imaging platform seeks to provide shrimp producers greater farm-level insights Suzan Shahrestani, center, poses at a shrimp hatchery in Indonesia with the Hatch aquaculture business accelerator cohort…
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Octopus aquaculture – unethical or the next Big Thing?
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/octopus-aquaculture-unethical-or-the-next-big-thing/…to a private aquaculture research center in Spain. Mr. Ricardo Tur cultures octopus in the research department of the Pescanova Biomarine Center. “The production of O. vulgaris is in the…
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Pilot-scale recirculating rotifer culture system uses condensed microalgae
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/pilot-scale-recirculating-rotifer-culture-system-uses-condensed-microalgae/…Water from the culture tank was drained through a center stand pipe with a mesh screen into a sump tank, then pumped back to the culture tank at a rate…
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Fingerling production still bottleneck for cobia culture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/fingerling-production-still-bottleneck-for-cobia-culture/…cobia production runs were carried out through weaning at the Virginia Seafood Agricultural Research and Extension Center (VSAREC) in Hampton, Virginia, USA. Larvae came from the Fisheries and Mariculture Laboratory…
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Quantitative, molecular genetic selection for shrimp disease resistance
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/quantitative-molecular-genetic-selection-for-shrimp-disease-resistance/…cages in the breeding center prior to individual tagging. Performance tests conducted in both the center and several commercial farms evaluated shrimp production traits such as growth rate and grow-out…
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Norwegian researchers develop sea lice tracking model
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/norwegian-researchers-develop-sea-lice-tracking-model/…showing total number of copepodids (the free-swimming larval stage of lice) added over the previous 10 days. This picture, taken at the Norwegian Aquaculture Center (Brønnøy, Norway), shows different life…
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Moon phases influence snook spawning, egg quality
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/moon-phases-influence-snook-spawning-egg-quality/…has depleted populations of the popular recreational fish. Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Florida, has spawned snook for stock enhancement research since 1996. Mote’s Center for Aquaculture Research and Development…