Yeast-protein use may provide fishmeal alternative for trout feeds
Use of a yeast-based protein and synthetic amino acids can maintain trout growth when replacing fishmeal, but more work is needed to understand the ingredients
A fresh approach to understanding aquaculture A new, innovative and interactive approach to generating interest in aquaculture is now publicly available, following the publication of a number of stories
Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis (IHN) Infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) is an infectious viral disease of salmon and trout. It was first recognised in the 1950s in sockeye and chinook salmon
Channel Catfish Virus Disease (CCVD) Channel Catfish Virus Disease is caused by a herpesvirus. It is known to affect Blue and Channel catfish.
DISEASE GUIDE Bacterial Kidney Disease (BKD) Bacterial kidney disease (BKD) is a chronic bacterial disease first reported in wild Atlantic salmon populations in the rivers Spey and Dee in Scotland in 1933
Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome (Red Spot Disease) Epizootic ulcerative syndrome (EUS), also known as red spot disease (RSD) and mycotic granulomatoses (MG), is a seasonal epizootic condition of great importance
Spring Viraemia of Carp Spring viraemia of carp (SVC) is an infectious viral disease of carp (Cyprinus carpio) and other cyprinid fish species
White Spot Disease White spot is a contagious parasitic disease of fish. Caused by Ichyophthirius multifilis, the parasite infects the fish after moving from the bottom of the pon
A slice of genius A Brazilian aquaculture technology firm has unveiled an innovative production system for farming tilapia - in Brazil and beyond.
Salmon scientists collaborate on new global health initiative QASH Karin Pittman introduces collaborative effort at animal health symposium in Canada
Fears over mass tilapia mortality incident Tilapia farming was a hot topic in Ghana last week after photos and videos of large numbers of dead tilapia at the Asutsuare farm of a Chinese company
The future of fish farming in Myanmar Myanmar faces a choice of either continuing to sustainably increase its aquaculture production or to shift its focus towards more intensive methods
How to Safely Lower pH in Aquaponics High pH is a common concern among beginning and intermediate aquaponic growers, who want a quick fix to bring it down.
Ich (White Spot Disease) - Part 2 The shear numbers of Ich organisms covering the gills also causes a mechanical blockage of oxygen transfer.
Ich (White Spot Disease) - Part 1 Ich is a common name for the par- asite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis and the disease that it causes. The parasite is capable of killing large numbers of fish
The importance of digestibility enhancers in current aquafeed formulations How adding lyso-phospholipids and bile salts to aquaculture feeds can improve the absorption efficiency of major nutrients, particularly lipids, by fish.
Diseased salmon debate heats up The salmon farming industry continues to invest huge amounts of money into scientific research and expert veterinary help. Employing veterinary medicines
How to Avoid Zinc Toxicity in Aquaponics There are lots of reasons people use galvanized tanks in aquaponics systems. They are cheaper than stainless, they are durable, and they are readily available.
Dutch investment fund backs IoT based feed efficiency technology Aqua-Spark has invested in CageEye, a Norwegian technology firm using hydro-acoustics and machine learning to monitor the behavior of the biomass
AGD: a practical guide, part 2 Research continues apace for solutions to mitigate the impacts of AGD on farmed salmon populations