Due to their nutritional properties, several species of macroalgae have been used as dietary supplements for shrimps and other marine species. Since... ... more>>
The turbot Psetta maxima is an important cultured flatfish species in Europe and now increasingly in China. Dietary formulations for this species... ... more>>
Aquaculture is a developing activity around the world. As the industry grows, so does the aquafeed market. Aquafeeds are comprised of a number of... ... more>>
Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing industries in food production. However, the future of this growth will depend largely on availability of... ... more>>
Aquaculture is a growing and increasingly important industry in many parts of the world, including Scotland, Chile, Norway, Greece and Turkey. It... ... more>>
In 1951 Dr John E Halver of the School of Fisheries Science, University of Washington, USA presented the ‘model semi-purified fish diet’ to the... ... more>>
Feed ingredients and feed prices are increasing; it is becoming harder to maintain the nutritional balance of the feed without increasing too much... ... more>>
Live feeds are often essential for larval fish. Live feeds are proven to be essential first-feed for many larval fish, essentially all those that... ... more>>
A selection of products currently available in the aquaculture industry more>>
We talk to feed producers about the challenges that the industry is facing, what products they are currently developing and what the future holds. ... more>>
Welcome to Expert Topic. Each issue will take an in-depth look at a particular species and how its feed is managed. more>>
In the last years considerable attention has been paid on the use of seaweeds (SW) as a possible ingredient for aquafeeds. Red, green and brown SW... ... more>>
In commercial and high stocking density culture practices, feeding plays a significant role in fast growth and high yields. Aqua feed contains many... ... more>>
With the expansion and development of the aquaculture industry, several challenges arise. The intensification of production systems increases the... ... more>>
Equipment failure or operational errors are behind three out of four farmed salmon escapes. Two out of three escapes are due to holes in sea cage... ... more>>