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.
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.
Results could help future studies improve the breeding of economically important cichlid species such as tilapia.
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.
The goal is to produce biomass for aquafeed cheaper than terrestrial crops.
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.
The new partnership aims to genetically select more resistant families of Atlantic salmon to BKD.
A group of researchers developed a new app, named MyFishCheck, that categorizes fish welfare from critical, poor, acceptable and good.
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.
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.
The study found hazardous levels of lead and cadmium in all studies fish and shrimp farms across the ten highest aquaculture producing states.
Researchers aim to implement a genetic improvement program and achieve a growth increase of at least 25% in RAS systems.
The company applied for a $58.6 million salmon hatchery on Digby Neck, Nova Scotia.
This was the first time in the country that John’s snapper seeds have been produced and researchers achieved continuous seed production.
Artec Aqua is a turnkey supplier of process facilities and solutions for RAS broodstock, smolt and grow-out facilities.
The company formed a new joint venture with Hydrenesis, Inc. to build a $25 million premier indoor shrimp production facility in northern Florida.
Sunderland Marine’s experience and expertise in aquaculture insurance is now at the disposal of a wider public, courtesy of its recent integration in North P&I Club.
The company cooperates with relevant Norwegian authorities and partners to obtain an overview of the situation and limit the spread and damage of the attack.
The breeding program will cover Nile tilapia for FirstWave’s operating companies, Yalelo Zambia and Yalelo Uganda.
Indian shrimp farmers in Andhra Pradesh can now book SPF vannamei broodstock.
