Fish

Thứ 6, 10/01/2025

Transferring salmon sector know-how to the tropics

A new project is looking for partners to apply some of the salmon sector’s successful disease management methodologies to shrimp, tilapia and pangasius farms.

Fish

With animal welfare an emerging consumer concern, fish farmers take stock

Humane treatment of farm animals has become a larger blip on consumers’ radars; the topic is also the subject of growing media and academic interest

Chelating propionic acid with calcium may support catfish growth, survival

Chelating propionic acid with calcium may boost the growth, feed efficiency and survival rate of farmed silver catfish facing disease challenge, say researchers

Comparing biofloc, clear-water and hybrid RAS systems as tilapia nurseries

This study examined differences in fish performance and water quality dynamics between biofloc, clear water and hybrid systems as nurseries for tilapia.

Feeding strategy speeds growth in Arctic charr, growth enhancing practices for farmed…

Improved understanding of refeeding and compensatory growth response in raised Arctic charr may provide new ways to enhance the growth of farmed fish

Infection with Infectious Spleen and Kidney Necrosis Virus (ISKNV)

Important: Animals with disease may show one or more of the signs below, but the pathogen may still be present in the absence of any signs.

Aquaculture in action: in-pond innovation doubles tilapia production in Egyptian trials

In the face of rising production costs and limited land and water availability, Egyptian fish farmers are looking for new ways to achieve higher productivity

Probiotics to boost immune fitness and gut health

Despite growing trends in probiotic use, their application in aquafeeds has been constrained by the aggressive feed manufacture process,

Fusarium mycotoxins continue to be the main threat to Southeast Asian aquaculture

In the recent issue of the World Mycotoxin Journal, Biomin experts, led by Rui A Gonçalves, reveal the most recent conclusions of their survey study on plant

Breeding breakthrough can combat CMS

Salmon farmers can hope to reduce the number of mortalities caused by cardiomyopathic syndrome (CMS), following the discovery of genetic markers that should all

Lumpfish threatened by salmon sector

Lumpfish – which are currently largely derived from eggs obtained from wild-caught broodstock – are widely stocked in salmon farms in order to remove parasitic

Super grouper: advances in RAS production in Asia

Despite being overfished in China and South East Asia, a suite of advances in sustainable aquaculture of a number of grouper species is bringing benefits