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Seafood and the pandemic: moving from shock to stability
The economic and human shocks of the coronavirus pandemic could be a crucial window of opportunity for the global seafood sector. A newly...
Megan Howell
Mar 3, 20217 min read
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A practical guide to using AI in aquaculture
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already making huge improvements to the efficiency and sustainability of global aquaculture, as this...
Jonah van Beijnen and Gregg Yan
Mar 2, 20214 min read
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Fish vaccination: a vital tool to ensure sustainable aquaculture
The provision of safe and effective vaccination programmes is one of the key tools to ensure the sustainable development of the...
Giulia Faè
Mar 1, 20214 min read
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Establishing cutting-edge aquaculture infrastructure in Atlantic Canada
A $27 million project that aims to equip eastern Canada’s aquaculture operators with a suite of cutting-edge technologies to improve...
The fish site
Feb 26, 20212 min read
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Aquaculture initiative paves way for women to return to work
e initiative has been developed by Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA), backed by the Scottish Government’s Women Returners Fund. It...
The fish site
Feb 25, 20212 min read
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Why industry and academic collaborations are aquaculture’s secret weapon
Collaboration between researchers and industry players is essential for the sector’s continued growth, according to key figures in the...
Megan Howell
Feb 24, 20213 min read
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Restorative aquaculture: Solar Oysters
Solar Oysters’ Elizabeth Hines explains how the innovative agritech startup has ambitions to help restore native oyster reefs, improve...
Rob Fletcher
Feb 23, 20214 min read
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How AI is helping to solve key fish health issues
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can help provide a detailed evaluation of Atlantic salmon skin is currently being developed...
Elisabeth Ytteborg and Lene Sveen
Feb 22, 20213 min read
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A novel, rapid method for identifying bacterial threats in aquaculture
A new company, which uses flow cytometry to monitor the microbial communities in samples of water from aquaculture facilities is due to...
Rob Fletcher
Feb 19, 20213 min read
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Why Covid should fast-track tech adoption in Indian aquaculture
In the first instalment of a new series, Rajamanohar Somasundaram, founder and CEO of Aquaconnect*, reflects on year that has been...
Rajamanohar Somasundaram
Feb 18, 20213 min read
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Aquaculture initiative paves way for women to return to work
The initiative has been developed by Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA), backed by the Scottish Government’s Women Returners Fund. It...
The fish site
Feb 16, 20212 min read
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Oral vaccine could save US catfish farmers millions - B-AIM PICK SELECTS
New vaccination techniques developed by Mississippi State University (MSU) should help the state’s catfish industry save $40 million a...
The fish site
Feb 5, 20213 min read
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How China is applying ecological engineering techniques in pond aquaculture
As China’s aquaculture output increases, fish farmers are embracing ecological engineering techniques to ensure that the industry remains...
Megan Howell
Feb 4, 20214 min read
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Fish health from the front line - B-AIM PICK SELECTS
Mowi farm technician Clara McGhee discusses the main fish health challenges facing Scottish salmon farmers, the range of methods used to...
Clara McGhee
Feb 4, 20215 min read
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Genomar develops streptococcosis-resistant tilapia
After five years of extensive research and breeding trials, Genomar introduces new disease-resistant strains of tilapia After more than...
The fish site
Feb 3, 20212 min read
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Shedding fresh light on tilapia evolution
Genetic rewiring could have driven an evolutionary explosion in the shapes, sizes and adaptations of cichlid fish, in a breakthrough that...
The fish site
Feb 2, 20214 min read
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Does gene editing impact salmon growth or welfare? B-AIM PICK SELECTS
Salmon rendered sterile through gene editing are exhibiting encouraging behaviour and performance during the grow-out phase, according to...
Rob Fletcher
Feb 1, 20213 min read
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The future of tilapia aquaculture: an insider's perspective
Adam Taylor, founder of the largest tilapia producer in Africa, sees huge scope for improvements in the sector - in particular driven by...
Rob Fletcher
Feb 1, 20218 min read
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Pearl earnings: why mussel farming is booming amid lockdown in India B-AIM Pick Selects
Freshwater pearl culture is providing a new livelihood for several thousand migrants who have returned to India’s Odisha State during the...
Gurvinder Singh
Jan 29, 20215 min read
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Why urban aquaponics could help the Philippines weather Covid-19
With pandemic-related lockdowns and ageing farmers putting pressure on the Philippines’ food system, researchers at BFAR are embracing...
Megan Howell
Jan 29, 20212 min read
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