The electrolyte balance of the diet affects salmon smolt in their adaptation to seawater

The Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) faces a unique challenge: transitioning from freshwater to saltwater environments. This change requires significant osmoregulation, the ability to maintain a ...

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Training the immune system of oysters to defend against OsHV-1

Marine diseases are wreaking havoc on farmed mollusks, especially on species like oysters. These diseases not only harm the animals themselves but also threaten the ...

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Could producing smaller tilapias become a big business?

The flourishing aquaculture industry in Africa, particularly tilapia farming, is a significant source of food and nutrition. However, most fish farms focus on producing large ...

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What are the benefits and limitations of treating effluents from aquaculture ponds?

The global aquaculture industry is booming, but its success hinges on effective waste and effluent management. Nutrient-rich water discharged by intensive fish and shellfish farms ...

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The olive pulp is a sustainable dietary supplement for gilthead bream

The thriving gilt-head bream aquaculture industry faces a crucial challenge: developing high-quality, low-cost feed. This article explores the intriguing potential of olive pulp (OP) as ...

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Syndromic surveillance as an early warning system in the salmon industry

Keeping fish healthy is crucial for a sustainable and successful aquaculture industry. Pancreas disease (PD), caused by salmonid alphavirus (SAV), poses a significant threat to ...

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How microalgae can aid in the treatment of RAS water

Aquaculture Recirculating Systems (RAS) offer a solution for water reuse and improving the sustainability of aquaculture practices; however, they create a new problem: the accumulation ...

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Training mollusk immunity to combat diseases

Marine mollusks, such as oysters, mussels, and clams, are a vital part of aquaculture, providing us with delicious and nutritious seafood. However, these creatures face ...

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Symbiosis of algae and bacteria for treating effluents from shrimp farming

Shrimp farming poses a significant environmental challenge: the generation of wastewater. These wastewater streams are laden with organic and inorganic pollutants, threatening the health of ...

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How chlorination combats harmful bacteria in fish farms

The health of our fish farms is crucial, not only for our food security but also for the environment. Unfortunately, harmful bacteria such as Edwardsiella ...

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