Innovative DNA-based test detects Bonamia in oysters
Jun 18, 2021 — Xelect and Orkney Shellfish Hatchery developed an innovative new DNA-based method to detect Bonamia in European flat oysters that samples oyster waters.
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Southern California trout hatcheries resume stocking after Lactococcus detection
Jun 18, 2021 — Additional information and strategies were developed including two new vaccines.
Samherji inks deal for a land-based salmon farm at Icelandic power plant
Jun 16, 2021 — The new facility will have the capacity to produce up to 40,000 tons of salmon and will consist of a hatchery, an ongrowing farm, a processing house and service buildings
Benchmark Genetics signs agreement with Norway's largest integrated land-based fish farm
Jun 15, 2021 — The company will deliver 25 million Atlantic salmon eggs annually and will contribute technical expertise.
Cooke gets approval for a new salmon hatchery in Canada
Jun 15, 2021 — A former Arctic charr farming operation will be converted into an Atlantic salmon hatchery with a capacity to grow 450,000 salmon smolt.
Nanobubble oxygen injection technology raises $9 million
Jun 15, 2021 — Moleaer’s nanobubble oxygen injection technology was tested in salmon farming increasing productivity and efficiency.
8F acquires Krüger Kaldnes
Jun 15, 2021 — The global investment firm behind Pure Salmon acquired the aquaculture division of Krüger Kaldnes from Veolia in their ambition to become the largest global sustainable salmon producer.
AquaGen’s salmon shows high survival against new IPN variant
Jun 14, 2021 — The company performed tests after some cases of a new variant of the IPN virus were identified in Norway, creating some uncertainty among breeders.
Genetics influences physical fitness of tilapia
Jun 14, 2021 — Researchers recommend including fitness in selective breeding programs for farmed fish.
Spring Genetics strengthens its team
Jun 14, 2021 — The company is following Benchmark Genetics’ strategy to strengthen teams and resources for their tilapia program in the Americas.
Genotyping tool identified as the go-to tool for genetic improvement for farmed shrimp
Jun 10, 2021 — Genotyping tool developed by the Center for Aquaculture Technologies is a practical tool for the implementation of genomic selection in shrimp breeding, according to a new study.
New agreement for side stream treatment in EU’s largest RAS salmon park
Jun 10, 2021 — Biomega Group will produce human-grade protein products and salmon oil, together with high-quality pet food, from all the side streams arising from salmon harvesting at the site.
ViAqua Therapeutics raises $4.3 million for its oral, RNA-based shrimp health solution
Jun 9, 2021 — S2G Ventures, Thai Union and Agriline Financing join previous investors such as Nutreco to support the commercialization of the first product aimed at improving health in shrimp.
Neil Manchester joins Scottish trout business
Jun 9, 2021 — Scottish trout company, Kames Fish Farming Limited, appointed Neil Manchester as managing director.
How important genetics are in Atlantic salmon production?
Jun 8, 2021 — “An even faster increase in genetic improvement by using state-of-the-art technologies” is expected, said Robbert Blonk, R&D director at Hendrix Genetics, in an interview before joining Skretting’s FISH Great Talks on June 24.
How to improve milkfish breeding performance through hormone implants
Jun 8, 2021 — ICAR-CIBA researchers developed a combined hormone method for milkfish captive maturation and hatchery seed production in a tropical climate.
Nofima researchers win fish welfare prize
Jun 8, 2021 — Researchers were awarded for their efforts to advance strategies for reducing the number of laboratory animals in fish health studies.
New tuna breeding project to accelerate innovation in sustainable aquaculture
Jun 8, 2021 — Seven new projects were announced as the result of EIT Food’s sustainable aquaculture competition, including breeding tuna in RAS and shellfish juvenile production, among others.
Genomic selection, the way towards smarter breeding in aquaculture
Jun 3, 2021 — The current status of genomic selection and its potential to improve selective breeding in the main aquaculture species, is now widely recognized and was reviewed in a recent paper.
New appointments to Cadman Capital shellfish hatchery and RAS business
Jun 2, 2021 — Forrest Petersen joins the Orkney Shellfish Hatchery team as oyster hatchery consultant, while Cristian Cox joins Ocean On Land Technology as RAS designer & engineer.
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