A new commercial Atlantic Salmon broodstock venture named SalmoGen has been inaugurated in Maine to address the gap in the U.S. market for a producer-independent supply of Atlantic salmon eggs. » Read More...
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Although there are historic records of aquaculture in China and Egypt from thousands of years ago, the domestication of farmed fish has a much shorter…» Read More...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has received $1.3 million in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding. Three projects will be supported in 2024, which will aid in the restoration of sustainable populations of coregonines in Lake Ontario to reestablish their historical roles as forage for predators. » Read More...
In this issue, we dive into the genetics and broodstock world. In fact, it’s probably more like a universe. Genetics is where the work begins for hatchery professionals. And although I am not trained in this area of expertise, I can appreciate how incredibly difficult and complex breeding programs can be. » Read More...
Research has shown that the inclusion of Orego-Stim Forte in the diets of Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) significantly improved shrimp survivability when challenged by Vibrio parahaemolyticus (+17.5 per cent), a pathogen estimated to cause annual losses of over $1 billion in global shrimp production. » Watch webinar
Genics has released Shrimp MultiPath2.0 which brings capabilities to shrimp pathogen detection. The latest edition of testing technology identifies 18 shrimp pathogens with a single test. » Read More...