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OSU researchers aim to boost efficiency of aquaculture production

Newport, USA.- Researchers at Oregon State University are developing a new technology to deliver water-soluble nutrients to aquaculture-raised fish, oysters, clams and shrimp that will ...

The EX-ACT manual for blue carbon, fisheries and aquaculture management project

Rome, Italy.- Mangroves, tidal marshes and seagrass meadows are three carbon-rich natural habitats, collectively referred to as ‘blue carbon ecosystems’. Blue carbon is defined as ...

UNH Research Finds White Worms an Inexpensive Food Source for Aquarium Fish

Durham, USA.- Ornamental aquarium fish like the clownfish Nemo and his pal the royal blue tang Dory one day may be dining on high-quality yet ...

How climate change weakens coral ‘immune systems’

By: Pam Frost GorderColumbus, USA.- If this winter finds you stressed out and fighting a sinus infection, then you know something of what coral will ...

Marine vegetation can mitigate ocean acidification, UCI study finds

Irvine, USA.– Marine plants and seaweeds in shallow coastal ecosystems can play a key role in alleviating the effects of ocean acidification, and their robust ...

Vaccines not protecting farmed fish from disease

Canada.- The vaccines used by commercial fish farmers are not protecting fish from disease, according to a new study. The study was compiled by researchers ...

Vietnam pangasius sales to Brasil jumped

As of 15th Oct 2017, Vietnam’s pangasius exports to Brazil totaled US$79.6 million, up 66.2% over the same period last year. This is considered as ...

Researchers working to address problems in shrimp farming

The Philippines.- As SEAFDEC/AQD’s banner program “Oplan Balik Sugpo” is in the offing, Chief Dan Baliao echoed the concerns of shrimp farmers to the scientists ...

MSC adopts new requirement for the assessment of fisheries

London, UK.- The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) will further strengthen its ability to catalyse improvements in global fisheries by requiring all fishing activities on a ...

Improved diet for farmed shrimp larvae

SPAROS, a Portuguese SME, have developed a new feed that improves the growth and health performance of shrimp larvae, with important benefits for the aquaculture ...