Tailored enzymes open new possibilities for improving the smell of fish protein powders

by Andreas Graven, Norce In a new study, NORCE researchers show that a chemical which causes fish protein powder to smell fishy can be removed, ...

How can marine aquaculture help reduce the impacts of fishing?

Theoretically, it has been argued that aquaculture could help alleviate fishing pressure on wild populations. Additionally, the connection between fishing and aquaculture has been emphasized, ...

SAMBA: Tool for Studying Microbiomes in Aquatic Species

The microbiomes of fish intestines consist of thousands of bacterial taxa that interact with each other, their environment, and the host; they are subject to ...

Fruit By-Products Enhance Tilapia Meat Quality

By-products from fruit processing retain nutritional and functional components, making them suitable for animal feed. However, the effects of using fruit by-products as additives in ...

Markets for Seaweed Could Reach $11.8 Billion by 2030

Washington – A new report from the World Bank estimates that ten emerging global seaweed markets have the potential to grow up to $11.8 billion ...

Water Quality Monitoring in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) are intensive systems where water is reused through mechanical and biological treatment to reduce water consumption and maintain good quality. Adequate ...

Nanoparticles for Managing and Mitigating Vibriosis in Mariculture

Vibriosis is one of the most common diseases in mariculture, caused by bacteria of the Vibrio genus, which affects many economically important aquaculture species worldwide. ...

More than 800 species of bivalves harvested by humans tend to be more resistant to extinction

Seafood enthusiasts from around the world are harvesting over 800 varieties of bivalves, expanding the range of known species that are exploited by humans. In ...

What is the appropriate level of cholesterol in the diet of shrimp broodstock?

The improvement of reproductive performance in Litopenaeus vannamei shrimp broodstock primarily relies on feeding with fresh baits such as polychaetes and squid. Traditionally, fresh biological ...

Spirulina + Florfenicol: The Perfect Combination to Protect Tilapia

One of the main concerns of fish farmers is maintaining the health of their fish to ensure a good harvest; however, stressful conditions in aquaculture ...