Shrimp

Emerging disease: Shrimp Hemocyte Iridescent Virus (SHIV)
Emerging disease: Shrimp Hemocyte Iridescent Virus (SHIV)

A newly discovered iridescent virus that causes severe disease and high mortality in farmed Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) in Zhejiang, China

New nested PCR test targets gene specific to farmed shrimp pathogen EHP
New nested PCR test targets gene specific to farmed shrimp pathogen EHP

The microsporidium Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) infects penaeid shrimp and has been considered a critical threat to shrimp aquaculture, causing serious

Breakthrough sale for shrimp sustainability initiative
Breakthrough sale for shrimp sustainability initiative

Ecuador's Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) has today signed off its first batch of approved farmed shrimp exports.

Testing soy-optimized feeds and automated feeding systems in shrimp pond production Part 2
Testing soy-optimized feeds and automated feeding systems in shrimp pond production Part…

Shrimp are grazers with limited capacity to store feed in their digestive tract, which results in slower continued ingestion of small quantities of feed

Testing soy-optimized feeds and automated feeding systems in shrimp pond production Part 1
Testing soy-optimized feeds and automated feeding systems in shrimp pond production Part…

Shrimp are one of the most valuable traded seafood items, and the Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) is the preferred shrimp species for aquaculture

Shrimp given plasma can grow almost 10% bigger, study finds
Shrimp given plasma can grow almost 10% bigger, study finds

Feed components supplier, Darling Ingredients, has released new research that it says demonstrated nearly 10% growth in shrimp fed with plasma.

Management of non-hazardous solid waste in shrimp farms
Management of non-hazardous solid waste in shrimp farms

The concept of “non-hazardous solid waste” is the generic name of any type of residual product that can be solid, semi-solid and generally

Development of new and real-time PCR for detection and quantification of NHPB
Development of new and real-time PCR for detection and quantification of NHPB

Newly described method an additional diagnostic tool for confirmation of the bacterial pathogen necrotising hepatopancreatitis

Least-cost formulation software in shrimp aquafeed production - Part 2
Least-cost formulation software in shrimp aquafeed production - Part 2

The success of aquafarmers depends on several parameters. One of the most important ones is the quality of aquafeeds used for broodstock maturation

From the micro to the macro: probiotics and biofloc systems’ positive impact on shrimps
From the micro to the macro: probiotics and biofloc systems’ positive impact…

From the micro to the macro: probiotics and biofloc systems’ positive impact on shrimps and shrimp farming

Least-cost formulation software in shrimp aquafeed production - Part 1
Least-cost formulation software in shrimp aquafeed production - Part 1

The success of aquafarmers depends on several parameters. One of the most important ones is the quality of aquafeeds used for broodstock maturation

Evaluating stunning methods in tropical shrimp aquaculture
Evaluating stunning methods in tropical shrimp aquaculture

Thermal shock quickly induces insensibility; electric shock likely to be a good alternative

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