News from the EUMOFA’s Monthly Highlights N°3 – 2018
EUMOFA’s Monthly Highlights now includes a section that examines extra-EU import prices, presenting the average unit values per week, in EUR per kg, for nine ...
Read moreSalmon farms are in crisis – here’s how scientists are trying to save them
By Lyndsay Christie*Salmon farming is facing a huge challenge in the form of a tiny pest. The parasitic sea louse is infecting salmon stocks worldwide, ...
Read moreBaby fish led astray by high CO2 in oceans
Australia.- Baby fish will find it harder to reach secure shelters in future acidified oceans – putting fish populations at risk, new research from the ...
Read moreRegal Springs Leads The Way In Positive Premium Tilapia Perception
In recent years, value Tilapia has either fallen victim to fake news or been criticized for lower standards, both of which have been given as ...
Read moreAnnual report about closed-containment aquaculture
Norway.- In its third year, scientists, farmers and technology suppliers at the CtrlAQUA Centre have researched and acquired new knowledge about farming in closed-containment aquaculture ...
Read moreHow to catch a fish genome with big data
USA.- If you eat fish in the U.S., chances are it once swam in another country. That’s because the U.S. imports over 80 percent of ...
Read moreFish have ears, so man-made noise threatens their survival
UK.- An ‘acoustic fog’ from motorboat noise, underwater construction and other man-made marine sounds can threaten the survival of fish and their ability to communicate ...
Read moreNew study reveals that the centre of the world’s marine biodiversity is in danger
UK.- Research led by Swansea University’s Bioscience department have found that the world’s centre of biodiversity is under widespread threat of losing a key marine ...
Read moreRepeat spawning comes with tradeoffs for trout
West Lafayette, USA.- Steelhead trout that spawn multiple times have more than twice the lifetime reproductive success of single spawning trout, suggesting there is a ...
Read more2017 Aquaculture report shows growth, diversification
Wakefield, USA.- The aquaculture industry in Rhode Island experienced growth in 2017 in production and value, thanks to aquaculturists raising new and diversified crops, according ...
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