Biotech-feed giant partnership to explore bacteriophage potential
Fish health and welfare in aquaculture could soon be assisted by the most abundant organism on the planet, if a new partnership nets its intended result.
Key risk factors, farming practices and economic losses associated with tilapia mortality in Egypt
Investigating factors associated with tilapia mortality in Egypt during the summer season using a novel online survey tool to gather epidemiology data.
Heart rate bio-loggers as welfare indicators in Atlantic salmon aquaculture
Emerging bio-logger technologies can provide valuable physiological, behavioral information of free-swimming, individual fish over long periods of time.
Global trends in antimicrobial use in aquaculture
Estimating global trends in antimicrobial use in aquaculture in 2017 and 2030 to help target surveillance efforts and antimicrobial stewardship policies.
Bio-economic analysis of super-intensive closed shrimp farming in Japan
Analyzing population dynamics in a super-intensive, closed shrimp farm in Japan shows factors decreasing productivity, improvements for efficient management.
Quality, survival of L. vannamei offspring from ablated, non-ablated females
Evaluating the quality and survival of Pacific white shrimp postlarvae from non-ablated female broodstock, a holistic biosecurity and management strategy.
Reproductive performance of L. vannamei broodstock reared in ponds and tanks
Research compares differences in female reproductive performance for Pacific white shrimp broodstock reared in earthen ponds and recirculating tanks.
Israeli firms developing oral medicines for shrimp and finfish aquaculture
Israeli companies ViAqua Therapeutics and TransAlgae say their orally administered medicines for shrimp and fish aquaculture are in the pipeline.
Environment, bacterial community dynamics and white feces disease outbreaks in shrimp ponds
Study assesses how environmental conditions and bacterial community dynamics impact white feces disease outbreaks in commercial shrimp ponds.
Pacific white shrimp responses to temperature fluctuations at low salinity
An investigation of several physiological responses in L. vannamei juveniles subjected to temperature fluctuations in low-salinity water.
Nonintrusive methods for fish biomass estimation in aquaculture, part 2
Part 2 looks at acoustics, environmental DNA and resistivity counter as noninvasive methods for fish biomass estimation.
Nonintrusive methods for fish biomass estimation in aquaculture, part 1
Article summarizes various noninvasive methods for mass measurement, counting or direct fish biomass estimation over 30 years. Part 1: machine vision.
Pooled DNA genotyping with 2b-RAD method for Pacific white shrimp
Study uses the 2b-RAD pooled DNA genotyping method to compare the genetic make-up of four different, small, pooled gene libraries from L. vannamei shrimp.
Electrochemical detection of WSSV with disposable electrode
Authors demonstrate the detection of White Spot Syndrome Virus – a serious pathogen of cultured shrimp – by a nanofabricated sensing disposable electrode.
Gotta halve it: Inside the Chilean salmon industry’s efforts to slash antibiotic usage
Innovations in broodstock, farm and production management could cut antibiotic usage by Chile’s salmon farming industry by 50 percent in five years.
Evaluating shrimp microbiota diversity in an Aquamimicry system
Study evaluates the composition and diversity of shrimp intestine microbiota and the surrounding microbial community in an Aquamimicry system.