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Closed-cycle, controlled environment systems: the Solar Aquafarms story
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/closed-cycle-controlled-environment-systems-the-solar-aquafarms-story/…each end (Fig. 3). A center divider and “D” shaped ends created uniform water circulation. A drain at each end of the center divider removed settled wastes. Paddlewheels were controlled…
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Recirculation technologies in Norwegian aquaculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/recirculation-technologies-in-norwegian-aquaculture/…flow splitting where the water to be recirculated is taken from a standpipe located in the center of the tank and perforated in the upper part only. This water contains…
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Commercial marine finfish hatchery in the Florida Keys reports on first production trials of mutton snapper
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/commercial-marine-finfish-hatchery-in-the-florida-keys-reports-on-first-production-trials-of-mutton-snapper/Experimental trial yielded 15,000 fully weaned fingerlings Views of marine fish production tanks at the Grassy Key Aquatic Center, Inc., Florida Keys, FL USA Grassy Key Aquatic Center, Inc. (GKAC)…
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Q&A with Katlin Tilly of The Island School
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/qa-with-katlin-tilly/…extensive benefits. Featured this month is Katlin Tilly, Food Security Manager with The Island School at The Center for Sustainable Development. Check out our full feature on The Island School….
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Salmon ova transport ban between Norway and Scotland, brought on by ISA, slowly ending
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/salmon-ova-transport-ban-between-norway-and-scotland-brought-on-by-isa-slowly-ending/…the company take a leading position as the only specialist breeding center for salmon ova in Scotland. It also turned out to be a timely acquisition, as the import of…
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A wider view: It’s blue food’s time
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/a-wider-view-its-blue-foods-time/…Jim Leape, co-director of the Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions and a member of the Blue Food Assessment (BFA) Core Team. “The Blue Food Assessment is an idea that emerged…
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A wider view: Conservation aquaculture anchors coral reef restoration
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/a-wider-view-conservation-aquaculture-anchors-coral-reef-restoration/…seafood and the elimination of single-use plastics. The Iberostar’s dive center, Dressel Divers, contributes boats, captains and divemasters to reef restoration activities. Another partner dive center, Slow Dive, teaches teenage…
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A global overview of restorative shellfish mariculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/a-global-overview-of-restorative-shellfish-mariculture/…Secour Bay oyster Spawner Reef Restoration (Alabama, USA), C. virginica spat raised in the Auburn University Marine Extension and Research Center hatchery and spat-on-shell raised by volunteers from wild settlement…
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Going up: High hopes for a vertical aquaculture venture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/going-up-high-hopes-for-a-vertical-aquaculture-venture/…the Singapore Food Agency’s Marine Aquaculture Center on St. John’s Island in Singapore last summer. Photo courtesy of Aqualogix. In a conventional recirculating aquaculture system (RAS), space limits production. John…
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An urchin opportunity awaits in New England
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/an-urchin-opportunity-awaits-in-new-england/…Sea Grant, University of Rhode Island and University of New Hampshire have received a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Northeast Regional Aquaculture Center to start moving toward…
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Assessing the effect of four macroalgae inclusions in diets of Pacific white shrimp
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/assessing-the-effect-of-four-macroalgae-inclusions-in-diets-of-pacific-white-shrimp/…(center, right; Undaria pinnatifida), in addition to being popular food items in many Asian countries, have much potential as dietary functional ingredients in L. vannamei aquafeeds. Left: Gracilaria sp. Photo…
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GSA Partners with Bangladesh Shrimp and Fish Foundation on Project to Uplift Bangladesh’s Small-Scale Shrimp Farmers
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/bangladesh-black-tiger-shrimp-project/…broodstock, supplemental feeds from low-carbon-footprint ingredients and educational programs in collaboration with The Center for Responsible Seafood (TCRS). The successful implementation of this project is also expected to benefit small-scale…
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Archer Daniels Midland opens Aquaculture Innovation Lab in Illinois
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/archer-daniels-midland-opens-aquaculture-innovation-lab-in-illinois/Animal nutrition experts look to develop novel feed ingredients and additives Archer Daniels Midland has opened its Aquaculture Innovation Lab at the Animal Nutrition Technology Center in Decatur, Ill., USA….
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Molecular biology lab in Scotland will expedite PCR testing for fish farming operations
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/molecular-biology-lab-in-scotland-will-expedite-pcr-testing-for-fish-farming-operations/…the United Kingdom and Ireland. “High quality, rapid molecular techniques including PCR are at the center of preventative health work in aquaculture but are also now finding application in how…
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Con herramientas como CRISPR, ¿puede la edición del genoma ofrecer más resiliencia para la acuacultura?
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/con-herramientas-como-crispr-puede-la-edicion-del-genoma-ofrecer-mas-resiliencia-para-la-acuacultura/…del genoma puede mejorar el crecimiento muscular en los peces de cultivo, lo que resulta en menos alimento y aumenta la resistencia a las enfermedades. Foto cortesía de The Center…
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Back on stage: GOAL returns to tackle a wide range of seafood subjects
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/back-on-stage-goal-returns-to-tackle-a-wide-range-of-seafood-subjects/…President George Chamberlain (center left) and NFI President John Connelly (center right) were presented with the Wallace R. Stevens Lifetime Achievement Awards at GOAL: The Responsible Seafood Conference, on Oct….
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Balancing protection and production: Diving into the North Atlantic right whale conflict with lobster and crab fishing
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/balancing-protection-and-production-diving-into-the-north-atlantic-right-whale-conflict-with-lobster-and-crab-fishing/…Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) and editor of NOAA’s 2021 U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Marine Mammal Stock Assessments. “We have not documented a natural mortality in North Atlantic right…
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Scenes from Boston: GAA’s Membership & Update Meeting at SENA 2016
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/scenes-from-boston-gaas-membership-update-meeting-at-sena-2016/…place in Room 205C of the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center on March 7. In an effort to grow the availability of four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) shrimp, GAA…