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Viruses may prevent ‘explosions’ in sea lice populations, offering natural control agent for salmon parasites, researchers say Viruses may prevent “explosions” in sea lice populations, offering a natural control agent…

The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) awards $60,000 to assess efficacy of novel sea lice vaccine technology A team of scientists investigating the potential of a pioneering vaccination against sea…

Farming of the Asian sea bass known as barramundi is expanding in India as an alternative to shrimp, but limits include seed shortages, high feed costs, disease, and other factors…

…much of the building blocks for calcium carbonate is in the water. The three scenarios are: untreated seawater, seawater with the addition of carbon dioxide and seawater with the addition…

Methods, values for sea bream, other species One avenue of genetic improvement is mutation. The “ebony” mutation expressed in the sea bream with dark tails above is a form of…

…be accomplished by learning to farm in the sea. In marked contrast to production from closed-system or pump-ashore farms, at-sea farming of salmon in cages has shown that this approach…

…of Strategic Engagements Melanie Siggs here. About Global Seafood Alliance The Global Seafood Alliance is an international, nonprofit trade association dedicated to advancing responsible seafood practices through education, advocacy and…

…mussel, salmon, sea bass, sea bream, sea cucumber and seaweed farmers are already plugged into satellite data because it offers “near real-time” monitoring of the environmental and biological hazards lurking…

…from Catalonia or filleted sea bream from Andalusia. Gilthead sea bream is the second most important farmed fish traded in the Catalonia region of Spain. As reported by the Catalan…

…or imported fish. Sea bream aquaculture in the Mediterranean Sea faces various constraints that include increasing supply in fully developed markets, the effects of financial crises in many consumer countries…

Study links Pacific salmon’s rapid immune response to sea lice resistance A new Nofima study has found that early and localized immune responses in Pacific salmon species may hold the…

…system; animal husbandry; sample and data collection and analyses, refer to the original publication. https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/evaluating-passive-acoustic-telemetry-to-monitor-gilthead-sea-bream-juveniles/ Results and discussion The proximate composition analysis showed no significant differences between gilthead sea bream…

Urchinomics aims to preserve sea plants and boost rural communities while tapping into a lucrative market Caption: Sea urchins descend on a kelp forest. Urchin overgrazing is cause for concern…

After successful bid led by SAIC, Scotland will host the International Sea Lice Conference in 2024 SAIC (Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre) has announced that Scotland will host the International Sea…

…to help train it to separate sea lice from other plankton species. In the future, the system could be used by seafood producers as an early indication of sea lice…

…economic performance and commercially important species in the central Tyrrhenian Sea, Western Mediterranean Sea. Photo by SMR (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) Seafloor biodiversity provides essential ecosystem services, including seafood production through fishing activities,…

…feeds. One of the species recently tested with these products is the Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer). Asian sea bass The global production of Asian seabass in 2013 in over…

…the Irish/Celtic Seas-English Channel Complex, North Sea and Barents Sea scenario, respectively. Hence, each of these three addressed causal mechanisms is highly habitat specific. Obviously, a series of other stressors…