The country is weighing the approval of genome-edited red sea bream with up to 50% more edible flesh.
Benchmark will provide genetics from its biosecurity facilities in Iceland for a three-year period, with an option for another two years, to Premium Svensk Lax new land-based facility.
Norcod and Havlandet Marin Yngel partnered in a 50-50 joint venture to build a new hatchery with a production capacity of 24 million cod fry per year.
To further increase the production volume, the country will build breeding centers.
A study reported, for the first time, that breeders with a genetic background for deformities affect the spawning quality in seabream.
Innovative genetic tools to speed the breeding of North American Atlantic salmon are being made available to breeders in the United States for the first time.
The project will utilize hatchery technology recently developed at Oceanic Institute to culture species, such as yellow tang, to innovate culture methods for kumu.
Hormonally-induced synchronization of maturation may have the potential of producing a larger number of progenies from more families.
The project, part of the country’s plan to grow the local aquaculture industry and lead by researchers from the University of Waikato, aim to grow this species in land-based farms.
The Journal of World Aquaculture Society presented open access review papers that assess the commercial viability of 13 finfish species in the U.S.
The company will deliver 25 million Atlantic salmon eggs annually and will contribute technical expertise.
The company performed tests after some cases of a new variant of the IPN virus were identified in Norway, creating some uncertainty among breeders.
ICAR-CIBA researchers developed a combined hormone method for milkfish captive maturation and hatchery seed production in a tropical climate.
The development would open up huge scope for the country's brackishwater aquaculture sector with a steady supply of quality red snapper seeds.
The company unveiled a new RAS feed concept that aims to improve the efficiency of marine nurseries and support the development of hatchery businesses for marine fish species.
The discovery is expected to boost health and wellbeing and inform breeding practices, with new fish stocks being bred from parents that possess the genetic markers.
Marbase will invest $20 million in the new hatchery with a production capacity of 3-5 million lumpfish.
A new project will help increase the capacity of aquaculture development centers to produce 25 million tilapia fingerlings and 10 million catfish.
The project will explore a range of nutritional and environmental factors, such as the formulation of feeds and rearing conditions.
The company plans to build two hatcheries in Tay Ninh province and in Northern Vietnam to serve Vietnamese tilapia farmers.