99 researchers brought together for preventive fish health

Norway.- Last week, researchers and industries from all over the world met for a symposium to dive into research on fish skin, gut and gill ...

All the pressing questions on fish migration

Norway.- It’s not 20 questions – it’s even more: Now researchers have identified 100 pressing questions on fish migration.

New study shows krill is the most effective growth enhancer in diets for whiteleg shrimp

Oslo, Norway.- With the shrimp farming industry increasingly moving towards low fishmeal content feeds, practical feed formulations depend on meals, solubles and hydrolysates made from ...

FDA Issues Draft Guidance for Industry on Reconditioning of Fish and Fishery Products by Segregation

USA.- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance for industry entitled “Reconditioning of Fish and Fishery Products by Segregation.” This draft guidance ...

Consortium earns funding to enhance oyster breeding

by David Malmquist*A consortium of 14 shellfish geneticists from 12 East Coast universities and government agencies has won a 5-year, $4.4 million grant from the ...

New study shows common carp aquaculture in Neolithic China dating back 8,000 years

Münche, Germany.- By using age-mortality and species-selection profiles from prehistoric East Asia, researchers identified carp aquaculture in Henan Province, China, thousands of years earlier than ...

New technology allows fleets to double fishing capacity and deplete fish stocks faster

By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud*Canada.- Technological advances are allowing commercial fishing fleets to double their fishing power every 35 years and put even more pressure on ...

LACQUA19 brings new news for all its attendees

We want to present the list of sessions and their coordinators that will be present at the Latin American and Caribbean Aquaculture 2019, LACQUA19. Abstracts ...

Salmon Tales: Sex, myth and molecular genetics of an iconic fish

by Joseph McClain*A sockeye salmon’s life ends right back where it began, culminating in an anadromous drama of sex, decay and sacrifice.

Project tests technology transfer in soft-shell blue crab aquaculture

By: Melissa Schneider*USA.- Dana Schmidt, an aquaculture facility assistant at Carteret Community College in Morehead City, North Carolina, was chosen to travel south this summer ...