Nofima researchers found that by genetically selecting fish that grow well but require less feed, the feed conversion ratio may be improved by 10%.
First-ever rotifer substitution diet enables hatcheries to reduce their rotifer demands by more than 50%, improving survival rates and overall fry quality. Check out some trial results at commercial scale.
Seafarm, a RAS turbot farm located in Zeeland, the Netherlands, is the first aquaculture facility in the world to achieve certification against the new ASC Flatfish Standard.
Hatchery-raised steelhead trout have offspring that are good at gaining size under hatchery conditions but don’t survive as well in streams as steelhead whose parents are wild fish.
The company partnered with Zemach Feed Mill to develop optimized shrimp feeds for RAS systems.
A shrimp nursery and seed bank with 100 million seeds per year are nearing completion to support the expected three harvests of shrimp per year.
An onshore hatchery in Ilhéus, Bahia, will raise fingerlings from eggs for placement in large deep-ocean enclosures located 7-15 km off the Brazilian coast of the state of Bahia.
As part of the government's plan to increase aquaculture production, a program will set aquaculture villages focused on shrimp, lobster, crab and seaweed.
John Richmond will oversee the design, tendering, procurement, construction and commissioning of the planned new broodstock and post-smolt facilities.
Lake Harvest Group raised USD 7 million to grow its tilapia operations in Zimbabwe, Zambia and Uganda and will also accelerate Aqua-Spark’s Africa Fund.
Mouth rot and tenacibaculosis represent a major issue for the health and welfare in farmed Atlantic salmon.
NaturalShrimp announced that its team demonstrated that its patented electrocoagulation technology can reduce nitrites without the need for a biofilter in a RAS filtration system.
The project will showcase a proprietary ModulRAS system developed by Assentoft Aqua, Denmark, which specializes in sustainable land-based RAS aquaculture technologies.
The Norwegian Agency of Development Cooperation committed NOK 45 million (US$5 million) to increase the incomes and build the resilience of small aquaculture farmers in Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania.
Rock Energy is evaluating comprehensive geothermal and circular bioenergy projects for use in coastal aquaculture, as well as offer land-based systems.
If successful, the second phase trial would provide independent scientifically validated confirmation of the use of these technologies to improve salmon production.
The whole-genome sequence of Penaeus indicus would serve as a reference genome for future genetic improvement programs for developing shrimp with desired economically important traits.
The new R&D facility in Natal, Brazil aims to develop advanced hatchery nutrition solutions and new hatchery-related technologies for shrimp and finfish in the new RAS facility.
The project will review the current state of knowledge of the microbiomes of carp polyculture systems and tilapia farming systems.
The technology enables the creation of a natural environment in which the salmon can thrive and allows the company to produce fish at an energy cost of only 1 kWh per kilo.
