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Seaweed can decrease nitrogen and phosphorus loadings Gracilaria seaweed is effective at removing inorganic nutrients from water. Within China’s mariculture sector, culture of the red agarophyte Gracilaria has rapidly expanded…

…seaweed G. bailinae, is available year round. This seaweed is farmed in abandoned, brackishwater shrimp ponds and canals. The relatively short culture period and an established export market for the…

…skills and experience to farm shellfish or seaweed and vice-versa, so knowledge transfer or imaginative co-farming arrangements should be established, as well as deliberation on the selection of the appropriate…

…and our coastal communities from future changes.” https://www.aquaculturealliance.org/advocate/lean-and-green-whats-not-to-love-about-seaweed/ A marine heatwave in 2011 resulted in loss of kelp forests along an extensive area of Australia’s west coast and even though…

…economic development in coastal communities. Research shows that restorative aquaculture – the cultivation of seaweed or shellfish to generate positive ecological and social impacts – benefits both nature and people….

…the species, as the longevity of seaweed microscopic stages is related to the seaweed life strategy that will resume development when returned to adequate conditions. Culturing techniques and hatchery methods…

Cascadia Seaweed will test its technology off the coast of Nova Scotia this summer Cascadia Seaweed, a British Columbia-based climate-action company, will test its kelp forest-restoration technology this summer off…

Results showed algae extracts significantly enhanced shelf life during ice storage Results of this study showed that extracts from two red seaweeds combined with ice decreased the formation of toxic…

‘Fantastic opportunity’ to bridge aquaculture and general agriculture SeaStock Managing Director Tom Puddy with samples of the red seaweed and livestock pellets. Photo courtesy of Flinders University. SeaStock Pty Ltd,…

Farming with seaweed may improve economic, environmental sustainability A Ministry of Agriculture project is raising tilapia in full-strength seawater in a system where seaweeds absorb nutrients from the fish effluent…

Mariculture using cage farming, seaweed cultivation and IMTA could lead to ‘decent income’ for India’s coastal people Mariculture offers a “bright business prospect” for India’s coastal region, according to a…

…on regenerative farming. The project aims to explore the integration of Indigenous, community and economic values in the emerging seaweed and shellfish farming sector in the waters off the south…

…kelp farm, spearheading a growing industry for the state. Courtesy photo. Sue Wicks has been a commercial oyster farmer for seven years. Now she’s also a commercial seaweed farmer –…

…not the only ecosystem service provided by seaweeds. Seaweeds can be cultivated without the addition of fertilizers and agrochemicals, especially in an IMTA setting. Seaweed cultivation does not require arable…

…such as fatty acids that are essential to the survival and growth of shrimp. Traditional systems that integrate the production of shrimp and seaweeds have been proposed to promote the…

…turned to seaweed farming after their fish catches dwindled. To their surprise, they found the new seaweed farms seemed to be helping the fish and spiny lobsters in the area,…

…large surface areas are available, seaweed biofiltration should be considered for upcycling nutrients. In integrated cultures with bivalves, complimentary biofiltration of seaweed can improve bioremediation efficiency and alleviate pressure from…

…seaweeds with feed ingredients at a concentration of 2.5 and 5 g/kg. A control diet (C) was prepared without seaweed. These experimental diets were investigated as growth promoters and to…