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New research provides useful genetic resource of farm-raised kuruma shrimp

Japan – New research from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) and Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology has resulted ...

NIFA SBIR Phase 1 RFA Published

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Program phase 1 request for applications (RFA) ...

Researchers work to find strategies to produce seafood

By Janette Neuwahl Tannen*USA – The Rosenstiel School’s growing Aquaculture Program trains students to cultivate high-demand fish using techniques they develop and refine at the ...

Scientists find seismic surveys impact reflexes and moulting in young rock lobsters

Australia – New research into how marine seismic surveys impact lobster larvae and juveniles has confirmed the sensitivity of marine invertebrates to aquatic noise and ...

Marine Protected Area status can boost fish populations by almost 400%

by Alan Williams*UK – Protecting areas of the ocean and coastlines with “whole-site” Marine Protected Area (MPA) status can result in four-fold increases in the ...

Cawthron Institute to lead two major research programmes to advance open ocean aquaculture and transform freshwater fish management

New Zealand – Cawthron Institute welcomes news that it has received government funding to deliver two strategic and impactful research programmes that will further develop ...

Fishmeal and fish oil: Production and trade flows in the EU

EUMOFA is pleased to announce the publication of a new study: “Fishmeal and fish oil: production and trade flows in the EU”.

New Guide Helps Small-Scale, Year-Round Shrimp Producers Succeed in Temperate Climates

Iowa, USA – The growing interest in aquaculture as a means of producing high-quality, fresh, never-frozen marine shrimp led to a new publication written by ...

Public Input Sought on New Issue of BAP Hatchery Standard

Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) Hatchery Standard Issue 2.0 is now available for public comment, the Global Seafood Alliance announced on Sept. 8. The 60-day public ...

Stirling aquaculture expert awarded £1.5m to explore climate change

UK – A University of Stirling scientist has been awarded £1.5 million for an innovative five-year data project that will enable marine aquaculture to respond ...