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Tilapia vaccines: important disease prevention, biosecurity tools
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/tilapia-vaccines-important-disease-prevention-biosecurity-tools/?_rt=NzN8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=62b502594f2c5e6a58147dfaa17a75707b2c8a075241b063996296bcaab4b1a5…is most often expressed as the “relative percent survival.” Vaccines can be produced against a single pathogen (monovalent) or multiple pathogens (polyvalent). The efficacy of each component of a polyvalent…
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Low-salinity fish production technology can cut costs, aid biosecurity
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/low-salinity-fish-production-technology-can-cut-costs-aid-biosecurity/?_rt=NzR8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=fcd00fc78a97ff5baccef5d6f66c62832d3001689bf6c185bbb3e4685da77ebbRAS research at Virginia Seafood Agricultural Research and Extension Center Fish harvested upon completion of a low-salinity trial. Over the past few years, interest in commercial production of cobia (Rachycentron…
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Managing pre-harvest off-flavors in pond-raised catfish
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/managing-pre-harvest-off-flavors-in-pond-raised-catfish/?_rt=NzV8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=16c9e0e62d1e5b46af7d9c48aa2e1227e1bb1d8c8629162066fdcffc40c7ccf9Blue-green algae compounds can produce musty, earthy odor The control of off-flavors in catfish primarily involves the control of the blue-green algae that generate odor-producing compounds deposited in the flesh…
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Water level management, BMPs cut water use, pond effluents
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/water-level-management-bmps-cut-water-use-pond-effluents/?_rt=NzZ8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=afd2c3db4b5d518ae2ada9ade6d2eda89fc3fd134fb8dfab7321b0763ac86404…rainfall. Winter rainfall is greater and more frequent in northwest Mississippi, and ponds usually stayed near the overflow level for long periods. As such, much of the winter rainfall was…
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Limits of catfish production in ponds
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/limits-of-catfish-production-in-ponds/?_rt=Nzd8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=0df3f990f3d0cc97afec3bbe575ecd35358f6abc1c635e7e22f364f6d026c2cbToxic nitrogenous waste products can impair growth Highly engineered pond systems, such as this partitioned aquaculture system developed at Clemson University, are capable of producing up to 9,000 kg of…
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Drainage ditches treat initial effluents from catfish ponds
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/drainage-ditches-treat-initial-effluents-from-catfish-ponds/?_rt=Nzh8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=025c41624927799e7ea8a8d2b9b1da4bd8600210a150b83ba4d3ebbf0303ca3f…the duration of elevated concentrations is short. The proportion of pond volume discharged during this brief period is relatively small. Combining measurements of effluent quality with estimates of effluent flow…
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Dietary modifications for desert shrimp farming
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/dietary-modifications-for-desert-shrimp-farming/?_rt=Nzl8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=426a0a79281bdca49ec249c1e380f608180b07344fe02dbceb54a24509a1e7d9…total lipid content in the hepatopancreas of L. vannamei, as found in recent studies. Osmolality capacity Hemolymph sampling Earthen pond-reared L. vannamei of 7 to 30 grams at intermolt stages…
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Sediment accumulation in channel catfish production ponds
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/sediment-accumulation-in-channel-catfish-production-ponds/?_rt=ODB8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=dbdda0d6bcd2fec4ba83dfd841343121d86f0c3bb1251190eed44c2717bc7b2f…thereafter (Fig. 2). Erosion of pond levees in newly constructed ponds is especially high, because the banks lack adequate grass cover to stabilize the soil. Levees should be sown as…
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Phospholipids in shrimp feeds
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/phospholipids-in-shrimp-feeds/?_rt=ODF8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=d1b5a57310bb21d065ea08b946a2713cabc2077b28036b2fcf1c4c516b8b33ac…may be more fully emulsified for absorption. Cholesterol. Cholesterol is an important cell membrane component. It helps yield a more rigid, ordered structure to the fluid lipid bilayers, and also…
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Is removing marine ingredients from largemouth bass diets possible?
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/is-removing-marine-ingredients-from-largemouth-bass-diets-possible/?_rt=ODJ8NXxjcmFpZyBsLiBicm93ZHl8MTc5Mjc4MjI2Ng&_rt_nonce=7be7460a67ce358796eb721a119e2948ce8cc2632d1cb146cddef5adf909fce1…largemouth bass cultivation (Tidwell. J., Coyle, S., Bright, L.A. (Editors). Largemouth bass aquaculture. Wellcome Trust, London, U.K., 2018; 272 pp). Fig. 1: Experimental recirculating aquaculture systems of the Aquatic Research…