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Fish growth is not reduced by spawning, finds study

by University of British Columbia Contrary to what is stated in biology textbooks, the growth of fish doesn’t slow down when and because they start ...

What are the factors that influence the good operation of RAS?

The essence of modern intensive aquaculture is a high-density cultivation method based on water recycling, known as recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). RAS generally include aquaculture ...

Emerging diseases and the roles of microbiomes in tilapia farming

Researchers from the University of Exeter and WorldFish have published a scientific review on tilapia production, highlighting the issues associated with diseases and treatments. They ...

AI techniques for counting, measuring and analyzing fish behavior

Monitoring and analyzing the growth and behavior of fish at different stages of growth can help fish farmers estimate changes in fish abundance, length, and ...

Australian-made white spot virus test exceeds global testing standards

White Spot disease caused by White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) is one of the world’s most notoriously feared infectious agents in the shrimp industry, inflicting ...

Benefits of using insect flour in the feeding of crustaceans

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology IME, the Justus Liebig University Giessen, and the LOEWE Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics ...

Telefónica Tech digitalises Stolt Sea Farm’s aquaculture farms with AI

Telefónica Tech is developing a five-year plan that will allow Stolt Sea Farm to digitalise its production and have the capacity to predict the supply ...

Concordia researchers fight shallow lake algae blooms with floating filtration technique

by Patrick Lejtenyi, Concordia University Climate change and human activity have been putting pressure on water bodies worldwide, and Canada’s vast network of lakes is ...

BVA calls for better understanding of fish welfare and impact of aquaculture on the environment

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has launched a new policy position on UK sustainable finfish aquaculture. It calls for more research into the welfare needs ...

Eliminating meltwater runoff during fish transport

by Nofima It is entirely possible to eliminate the problem of the runoff of meltwater on trucks transporting fresh fish. Temperature control makes all the ...