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Stirling experts to help develop Indonesian aquaculture

Scotland.- Experts from the University of Stirling will provide vital support to tackle major challenges within the Indonesian aquaculture industry as part of a new ...

New oil source for salmon?

Norway.- Preliminary trials and analyses of omega-3-rich oil from genetically modified rape seed indicate that it is safe to use in salmon feed.

Auburn-developed vaccine could help prevent costly catfish disease

Auburn, USA.- Auburn researchers will use an almost $321,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to field-test a novel vaccine that would effectively and economically control ...

New Oceana Canada report finds alarming amounts of seafood fraud in Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada.- A report released today from Oceana Canada, Mystery Fish: Seafood Fraud in Canada and How to Stop It, revealed alarming results of seafood ...

Jellyfish on the menu

Norwich, United Kingdom.- Squid, sole, dogfish, herring and cod all feed on baby jellyfish – according to new research from the University of East Anglia ...

Breeding for more omega-3 in salmon

Norway.- New findings have revealed differences in the heritability of EPA and DHA in Atlantic salmon. This is important knowledge for breeders.

Investigating how to make farmed fish immunity more robust

Spain.- Dr María Ángeles Esteban’s group is searching for new biomarkers involved in fish immunity and welfare in farmed environments. The Fish Immune System Group ...

A recording of the BlueBRIDGE webinar: New Generation Tools for Aquaculture

Aquaculture is the fastest growing animal food production sector in the world with continuously and rapid increase global production. However, the environment in which the ...

DNREC to accept applications for Inland Bays shellfish aquaculture leases on a first-come, first-served basis

Dover, USA.- DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife will begin accepting more Inland Bays shellfish aquaculture lease applications postmarked after midnight Tuesday, Dec. 5 on ...

SSA Supports the Expansion of the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System to Include Imported Seafood

USA.- One of the topics of concern raised during the 2017 Scientific Meeting of the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (“NARMS”) was the failure of ...