AQUA 2024 – Copenhagen is the place to be end August!

The AQUA events are co-organised by the European Aquaculture Society (EAS) and the World Aquaculture Society (WAS) and are held every six years. Past events ...

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‘Conduits aeration’ technology increases oxygen levels in aquaculture ponds

R&D

Maintaining healthy rivers, lakes, and reservoirs is vital for the aquatic life that inhabits them. A crucial factor for a healthy ecosystem is the concentration ...

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New spectroscopy technology to predict the freshness of salmon

R&D

Have you ever wondered how fresh that salmon fillet you find in supermarket containers really is? Ensuring the freshness of salmon is crucial for both ...

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Prototype of Biofloc Technology Developed for Vannamei Shrimp Aquaculture in the Mediterranean

R&D

A new approach to shrimp farming in the Mediterranean shows promise for both environmental sustainability and economic viability. This innovative method, called Biofloc Technology (BFT), ...

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Boosting the Growth and Health of European SeaBass with Natural Clay: The Power of Bentonite

R&D

Clay minerals, with their unique structure and composition, are becoming a promising tool to improve water quality in aquaculture environments. These clays can bind and ...

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Aquascaping: The art of mimicking aquatic ecosystems

Aquarium

Aquascaping, or planted aquariums, is an art form that harmoniously combines the art of nature with human creativity, transforming ordinary aquariums into captivating underwater masterpieces. ...

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The production of Tambaqui growth hormone has been successfully achieved in the laboratory!

R&D

Researchers are exploring the potential of using recombinant growth hormone (rGH) to enhance the growth rates of commercially important fish species. They have taken a ...

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Scientists evaluate the spawning performance of gilthead seabream over five breeding seasons

R&D

The gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata), a cornerstone of Mediterranean aquaculture, has captivated fish farmers with its impressive egg production. But how does captivity influence its ...

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Selective breeding to obtain faster-growing tetraploid Portuguese oysters

R&D

Cultivating large and delicious oysters is a constant goal of aquaculture. However, traditional cultivation methods rely on diploid oysters, which present challenges such as slow ...

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¿What is the optimal density for tilapia farming in IPRS?

R&D, Tilapia

Maximizing production in fish farming is one of the primary goals for aquaculturists, as it is directly linked to the profitability of fish farms. However, ...

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