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The first confirmed case of tilapia lake virus (TiLV) in the USA emphasises the need for producers to ensure biosecurity is a top priority
Monday. October 21st, 2019Two genes that might help tilapia producers to selectively breed fish that perform better under crowded conditions have been identified in a new study.
Friday. October 11th, 2019A strain of tilapia that has been recently developed by WorldFish in Egypt is producing significantly improved fish yields, lower feed conversion ratios
Tuesday. October 8th, 2019A new project that aims to improve tilapia production in Haiti has been launched by IDH and Taino Aqua Ferme, the nation’s largest aquaculture operator, today.
Monday. October 7th, 2019Basil essential oil may improve the growth, intestinal function and performance of farm-raised juvenile Nile tilapia, say researchers.
Friday. October 4th, 2019Benchmark has announced its discovery of a significant quantitative trait locus (QTL) for Streptococcus iniae resistance in Nile tilapia.
Wednesday. October 2nd, 2019New research suggests that including Bacilllus subtilis in tilapia diets can reduce mortality rates of those fish facing a Streptococcus challenge.
Friday. September 27th, 2019Butyrate shown to boost performance, immunity and resistance against possible infection by pathogenic bacteria in tilapia
Thursday. September 26th, 2019Supplementing farmed Nile tilapia feeds with peppermint essential oil may boost fish performance and survival following a disease challenge, say researchers.
Wednesday. June 12th, 2019Chicoa is farming Oreochromis niloticus, more commonly known as Nile tilapia. These shoaling fish are social and territorial, and although omnivorous
Tuesday. May 28th, 2019