News feed - AquaHoy

A lot to save from targeted UV

by Anne-May Johansen, Nofima UV light can kill 99.9 percent of bacteria and viruses found in the inlet water of aquaculture facilities. But how large ...

Dead bacteria in the fish intestine can originate from the feed

by Reidun Lilleholt Kraugerud, Nofima The intestines of animals are teeming with bacteria, affecting how animals digest their food. Studying these microbes is therefore an ...

Study aims to produce lice-resistant salmon

by The Roslin Institute £1.7m study aims to identify genetic mechanisms that could make Atlantic salmon resistant to a key parasite.

Better understanding of seafood sales messaging could improve global trade

By University of Stirling Ahead of the first global seafood trade show of the year, research sheds new light on differences in seafood marketing messages ...

In new Nature publication, Belton argues that freshwater aquaculture is underrepresented in research

by Mellisa Hill, Michigan State University MSU AFRE professor Ben Belton and colleagues argue that freshwater aquaculture is the most ignored, and important, sector of ...

New study measures contaminant levels in feral San Diego Bay oysters

by Elyse DeFranco, University of California A new study published in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin examines the risks of consuming wild harvested oysters from ...

Nutreco Feed & Food Tech Challenge now open for applicants

Just one breakthrough solution could reshape the future of protein production. That’s why Nutreco is looking for startups and other pioneers with innovative and disruptive ...

UB researchers to study why stocked fish are not reproducing in Lake Ontario

By Peter Murphy, University at Buffalo A University at Buffalo research team will investigate why stocked fish in Lake Ontario are not reproducing.

Digital solutions for more eco-friendly aquaculture

Derio, Spain – Most commercially fished species are nowadays highly or overly exploited. Aquaculture can be a key option for mitigating this situation, as it ...

EMPORIA4KT awarded project extension to further develop blue economy knowledge transfer training tools

Since March 2019 the EMPORIA4KT project has been developing tools and methodologies, and conducting workshops and training to forge links between academia, business and government ...