Cleaning up aquatic pollution with mussels

USA.- Scientists and activists alike have been looking for a solution to the problem of aquatic nutrient pollution. Now one group reports in Environmental Science ...

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Four Stars for Open Blue Cobia

USA.- Congratulations to Open Blue Sea Farm Panama S.A., the world’s first company capable of offering four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) cobia. The company became ...

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Using Predictive Modeling to Explore Escapes from Aquaculture

USA.- To fulfill its stewardship mission, NOAA Fisheries (and others) produced models to examine risk and develop management approaches and regulations that balance marine aquaculture ...

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Stop using antibiotics in healthy animals to prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance

Geneva.- WHO is recommending that farmers and the food industry stop using antibiotics routinely to promote growth and prevent disease in healthy animals. The new ...

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Norwegian Seafood Council Restructures Its Marketing Operations in India

Norway.- Due to a significant reduction in funds, The Norwegian Seafood Council has to reduce its global market investments in 2018. As a consequence, the ...

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Seaweed farming, robot-style

By Sue KellerThis fall Alaska Sea Grant’s Gary Freitag has been using an underwater robot with a special arm he modified to grab spore-bearing seaweed ...

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UNE aquaculture research collaboration with Bangs Island Mussels featured in ‘Lab Manager’ magazine

Biddeford, USA.- University of New England aquaculture researchers are helping a Maine mussel farm improve their business. The October 17, 2017 edition of Lab Manager ...

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New Funding for Bio-Production with Microorganisms

Germany.- Using bacteria and microalgae to produce valuable compounds from alternative, sustainable sources: biology professors Prof. Dr. Olaf Kruse and Prof. Dr. Volker F. Wendisch ...

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Watch Live: EURASTiP Capacity Building Foresight workshop Promoting Innovative Teaching through Collaboration in the International Aquaculture Sector

Are you an aquaculture educator interested in learning new teaching methodologies? The complete workshop will be livestreamed, offering you a unique chance to learn remotely ...

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OSU gets 2 NOAA aquaculture grants to help oyster industry and marine fish hatcheries

By Tiffany WoodsUSA.- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded scientists at Oregon State University two aquaculture grants that aim to make oysters ...

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