Fish

Soy-based feeds evaluated for production of Amazonian paiche
Soy-based feeds evaluated for production of Amazonian paiche

Fast-growing species produced via aquaculture since 2009. Soy-based feeds evaluated for production of Amazonian paiche

The importance of carotenoids in aquafeeds
The importance of carotenoids in aquafeeds

The importance of carotenoids in aquafeeds. Powdered astaxanthin, a type of carotenoid. Pigments play prominent roles in finfish and shellfish nutrition

Improving productivity, efficiency in Asian sea bass aquaculture
Improving productivity, efficiency in Asian sea bass aquaculture

Study shows dietary additive potassium diformate improves growth and survival. Improving productivity, efficiency in Asian sea bass aquaculture

Novel air-based system transfers large salmon during harvest
Novel air-based system transfers large salmon during harvest

Pumps utilized by The Conservation Fund Freshwater Institute have minimal impacts on fish. In testing, sliding the fish by hand into the outlet channel

Linking water treatment practices and fish welfare
Linking water treatment practices and fish welfare

Products based on peracetic acid (PAA) have gained substantial attention during the last decade as a potential sanitizer to replace formaldehyde

The importance of carotenoids in aquafeeds
The importance of carotenoids in aquafeeds

Pigments play prominent roles in finfish and shellfish nutrition. The organic pigments known as carotenoids (also referred to as tetraterpenoids)

Judicious use of phosphorous key to farmed fish health
Judicious use of phosphorous key to farmed fish health

A new direction in our understanding of the cause of deformities. Dietary phosphorus is essential for growth and healthy skeletal development of farmed fish

Gauging fatty acid composition in hybrid striped bass
Gauging fatty acid composition in hybrid striped bass

Saturated and unsaturated fatty acids in aquafeeds have major influence on LC-PUFA content. The hybrid striped bass is an important aquaculture

U.S. organic aquaculture standards inch along
U.S. organic aquaculture standards inch along

Organic seafood standards are slowly churning through the U.S. federal government’s approval process, but still with no clear timetable for finalization.

Fishmeal-free Atlantic salmon feed formulation shows promise
Fishmeal-free Atlantic salmon feed formulation shows promise

Joint research between TCFFI, USDA and EWOS uses new diet for post-smolt to food-size fish. a fishmeal-free diet on Atlantic salmon post-smolt performance

Omega-3 levels fall in farmed salmon but it’s still a top source
Omega-3 levels fall in farmed salmon but it’s still a top source

Researchers: Feed changes to increase sustainability have changed its nutritional profile, but farmed salmon still has few peers in omega-3s

Studying the stubborn salmon disease SRS from afar
Studying the stubborn salmon disease SRS from afar

UMaine researcher digging into Piscirickettsia salmonis to present at June conference. P. salmonis grown on a blood-agar based plate.

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