Researchers organize sole genetic map
Jan 26, 2021 — The genetic map opens up new possibilities for the production of sole, a species of high economic interest in Europe.
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Benchmark Genetics Chile reports good performance of its first local strain of salmon eggs
Jan 26, 2021 — Its performance data in 33 Chilean salmon centers is showing highly competitive growth and a very low impact of SRS on total mortality.
StofnFiskur rebrands as Benchmark Genetics Iceland
Jan 26, 2021 — StofnFiskur will continue to be the brand used for the Atlantic salmon breeding program and strain operated by the Icelandic company.
CP Foods’ shrimp broodstock returns to Chinese market
Jan 25, 2021 — The company hopes to introduce CP Kong, an SPF WSSV tolerant, robust shrimp strain, into Latin America if it proves successful in China.
Grieg Seafood invests in land-based salmon farming
Jan 20, 2021 — The company, the first global salmon producer to invest in land-based salmon farming, will produce post-smolt and grow fish all the way to harvest size in a new land-based facility in southern Norway.
Researchers create larger mutant rotifers for larviculture
Jan 20, 2021 — Japanese researchers obtained mutant rotifers with wider lorica size and higher growth rates that could potentially provide a stable supply of larger rotifers at low cost for aquaculture.
Thai project to help farmers preparing for ASC certification
Jan 19, 2021 — The project aims to test a new tool that could enable farmers to make the right improvements before beginning the audit process, saving time and money.
Hendrix Genetics, INCAR partner to fight BKD
Jan 19, 2021 — The new partnership aims to genetically select more resistant families of Atlantic salmon to BKD.
New model assesses fish welfare in aquaculture
Jan 19, 2021 — A group of researchers developed a new app, named MyFishCheck, that categorizes fish welfare from critical, poor, acceptable and good.
WorldFish initiative to boost sustainable aquaculture in Lake Victoria
Jan 19, 2021 — The initiative will range from enhanced capacity in species identification, breeding and administration of the regulatory framework to a system for assessing and certifying private hatcheries.
Study finds genetic rewiring behind tilapia evolution in East Africa
Jan 20, 2021 — Results could help future studies improve the breeding of economically important cichlid species such as tilapia.
AquaGen invests $17.5 million in land-based broodstock facility
Jan 19, 2021 — The company signed a contract with Artec Aqua as a turnkey contractor for the expansion of Profunda, a land-based facility for the production of salmon broodstock in Norway.
Study finds hazardous levels of metals in fish, shrimp farms in India
Jan 19, 2021 — The study found hazardous levels of lead and cadmium in all studies fish and shrimp farms across the ten highest aquaculture producing states.
Troutlodge reports industry benefits from improved BCWD resistant strain
Jan 20, 2021 — The company reported improved performance from its BCWD-enhanced resistant eggs in trout commercial farms and will develop a custom SNP chip for genotyping its broodstock.
Researchers develop a conveyor belt to grow microalgae from pond discharges
Jan 20, 2021 — The goal is to produce biomass for aquafeed cheaper than terrestrial crops.
Chilean researchers describe yellowtail amberjack genome for the first time
Jan 14, 2021 — Researchers aim to implement a genetic improvement program and achieve a growth increase of at least 25% in RAS systems.
Cooke plans a new salmon hatchery in Canada
Jan 14, 2021 — The company applied for a $58.6 million salmon hatchery on Digby Neck, Nova Scotia.
India succeeds in seed production of John’s snapper
Jan 13, 2021 — This was the first time in the country that John’s snapper seeds have been produced and researchers achieved continuous seed production.
Endúr acquires RAS supplier Artec Aqua
Jan 13, 2021 — Artec Aqua is a turnkey supplier of process facilities and solutions for RAS broodstock, smolt and grow-out facilities.
NaturalShrimp’s new partnership to build a RAS shrimp facility in Florida
Jan 13, 2021 — The company formed a new joint venture with Hydrenesis, Inc. to build a $25 million premier indoor shrimp production facility in northern Florida.
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