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Shrimp may have environmental benefits, as well, including substituting for chemical pesticides to control snail populations
Thursday. September 19th, 2019White leg shrimp was traditionally farmed in the sea, but in the last three years many inland farmers, seeing the crustacean offers good profits, have exploited
Thursday. August 17th, 2017The aquatic fungus, Aphanomyces invadans, causes EUS on silver perch farms located in coastal regions in northeastern NSW and southeastern Queensland
Monday. September 20th, 2021Poor feeding practices such as overfeeding, underfeeding, feeding incorrect pellet sizes, the use of unsuitable or unpalatable diets and the feeding
Monday. September 20th, 2021The firm behind what is being billed as the world’s largest shrimp farm is betting big on a proprietary harvest model and seemingly inexorable Chinese demand
Thursday. September 19th, 2019Noxious phytoplankton has been implicated in fish kills worldwide with the majority of problems occurring in marine systems.
Monday. September 20th, 2021The bacterium, Streptococcus iniae, causes streptococcosis in silver perch. The disease has been rarely reported, although losses in the few outbreaks were sign
Monday. September 20th, 2021Viruses are extremely small agents comprised of DNA or RNA surrounded by protein. Viruses must invade living cells in other organisms to replicate.
Monday. September 20th, 2021As world population and seafood demand continue to increase, intensification of aquaculture is unavoidable while fisheries resources, land and freshwater
Thursday. April 27th, 2017Tilapia living in crowded aquaculture ponds or small freshwater reservoirs adapt so well to these stressful environments that they stop growing and reproduce
Tuesday. June 1st, 2021