The study described 64 genes responsible for deformities in gilthead seabream that open the door for the development of a genetic tool for seabream.
The system improves the process of counting and sizing tilapia reducing fingerling mortality and increasing size accuracy.
Ten years ago, Regal Springs’ Lake Toba tilapia farm in Sumatra, Indonesia was the world’s first fish farm to earn ASC certification.
Two tilapia hatcheries in Leohitu and Parlamento were inaugurated and two more are under construction to produce over 10 million fingerlings per year by 2023.
Researchers evaluated its hatchery production by considering the market and economic factors to determine if black seabass is commercially ready for farming.
FEAP said that this modification of the legislation is based on the state of the wild stocks but fails to take into account the existence of farmed specimens that are traceable and distinguishable from wild sturgeons.
No differences in body size, smoltification, stress markers, heart size or skeletal malformations were found.
UK fund JLEN Environmental Assets is investing approximately £40m (USD 48.6 million) over the next three-four years in Norwegian trout farmer, Hima Seafood.
The company has become the first company in Europe to successfully complete a pilot of Global Seafood Alliance’s (GSA) Raised Without Antibiotics Standard.
Svanøy Havbruk will be the first aquaculture facility in the world to use wave power to replace diesel at the Sandkvia site on the south side of Svanøy, Norway.
Landeldi signed a term sheet with the national power company of Iceland, Landsvirkjun, for electricity delivery for its new salmon farm, Deep Atlantic Station, in Þorlákshöfn, Iceland.
The company found that early-stage exposure to feed blocks helped acclimate the juvenile fish to grazing on blocks, enabling greater effectiveness once the adult cleaner fish reach the sea pen.
A study suggested that feeding regimes for ballan wrasse should replace rotifers as the first live feed type with copepods or cirripeds and Artemia.
The company intends to raise them to an average size of 3 kg as it evaluates the potential of future species diversification within the Pacific salmon family.
Ace Aquatec will introduce in-water, high welfare stunning solutions to Regal Springs facilities and is working with Barramundi, prawn and trout farms to expand the technology to other species.
US rainbow trout and steelhead trout farmers is the first to have its farming operations FishCARE Certified.
Kingfish Maine received community support for its land-based aquaculture facility in Jonesport, as town residents voted down a proposed moratorium on aquaculture facilities.
PHARMAQ Analytiq and Cedai Aquaculture are developing a diagnostic service to improve salmon egg incubation and the selection of broodstock with higher productive potential.
In-house, third-generation Dutch yellowtail fingerlings were transported to the US site and will be part of the company’s future broodstock as it grows in the United States.
The facility has its own power, water source, security systems, and site location.