The Asian Development Bank and Australis signed a $15 million convertible note to promote ocean-based barramundi and seaweed aquaculture in Vietnam.
The facility uses less than 5% of the water of traditional systems and allows the company to grow its salmon to a larger size on land.
The project MonitorShrimp has developed a computer vision system that allows early detection and monitoring of shrimp’s growth, population size, mortality and stress.
To meet the requirements of the ASC standard, the company faced major technical challenges, for instance, in the selection of seeds and escape management.
The strain has been developed by Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute and Kenya Agriculture Livestock Institute.
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A study in spotted rose snapper determined that blastomere morphology assessment is the best parameter to select high-quality embryos in this species.
ACI Agrolink plans to introduce black tiger SPF PLs in the Kaliganj Upazila of Satkhira district.
Asian farmers are struggling to make shrimp farms profitable mainly due to diseases. How could farm profitability and success increase in this area? In the third and last part of the shrimp series, stakeholders discuss issues in the Asian market but also the future challenges in Ecuador.
Researchers suggest that SNPs can be used as biomarkers for the selection of resistant families and support the family selection tools currently used.
Researchers explored the tilapia genome to locate advantageous changes in the genome responsible for increased tolerance to changing water conditions.
Would it be possible to standardize hatchery feed protocols? In this second article in the shrimp series, stakeholders discuss recent feed developments, eyestalk ablation and the potential of new management tools.
The company’s new facility is expected to be completed by 2022.
The center aims to train local fish farmers, with emphasis on graduates from universities, and produce fish.
New legislation was introduced to support the expansion of sustainable aquaculture in the U.S. communities.
Fast growth, survival or robustness? In this first article, stakeholders discuss the different shrimp genetic strains, how they are adapted to different regions and the current challenges in the value chain.
Compared to the same period last year, theft from production units has increased by 35%, feed by 100%, and the number of injuries has doubled.
The contract to build a 12-million smolt facility at Sørøya in Finnmark is the largest for Akva in Norway.
The project aims to develop a new method to produce fertilizer and biogas made from the organic waste that is produced from aquaculture on land and agriculture.
The Norwegian parliament has officially approved the aquaculture tax proposal of 25% on Wednesday.
