Web-based toolbox for a sustainable aquaculture sector
UK.- An EU initiative has developed a framework to help secure sustainable development and growth in fish farming.
Read moreOmega-3 canola oil: a novel safe dietary source of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) for juvenile Atlantic salmon
Australia.- Due to ever-expanding population growth and increased awareness of the health benefits of seafood, the global appetite for fish is on the rise. Today’s ...
Read moreVIU Receives $300,000 to Research Norovirus Contamination of Oysters
Canada.- Research project focuses on helping the BC shellfish industry to forecast, manage and prevent risks to human health and multi-million-dollar losses associated with outbreaks.
Read moreFarmed salmon under threat? The effect of rising sea temperatures on Atlantic salmon production
Norway.- In 2017, aquaculture production in the EU reached a decade high thanks to increased production of high-value species like salmon and seabass, according to ...
Read moreNew research will broaden Canada’s ability to identify strains of oyster-related illnesses
Vancouver, Canada.- Every year people around the world enjoy oysters from British Columbia (BC) but oyster-related illnesses have posed risks to human health, and the ...
Read moreThe future of salmon processing
Denmark.- Three guest speakers at the 2020 Salmon ShowHow, taking place in Copenhagen 5 February, will bring expert insights into the future of the salmon ...
Read moreJob creation in aquaculture sector in Southern Africa takes centre stage
South Africa.- The aquaculture sector has significant potential to create jobs for young people in Southern Africa.
Read moreCyanobacteria in water and on land identified as source of methane
Germany.- Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are among the most common organisms on Earth. A research team led by the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology ...
Read moreNorway is the senior player in salmon farming in the north; but could we also learn from the smaller and younger industry players?
Norway.- Salmon farming: A relatively new industry in the northern region which provides food, jobs and prosperity, but also carries an environmental impact, with protests ...
Read moreScientists at CSIC sequence the genome of the gilthead seabream
Barcelona, Spain.- The gilthead seabream is of great economic importance, being widely farmed throughout the Mediterranean and reaching an annual production of more than 200,000 ...
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