"Microalgae is a powerful bioproduct that can have many uses in a hatchery. It can be used as a nutritious feed ingredient, as a cost-effective water treatment, and even as an efficient carrier of oral vaccines. What can't this organism do? "
The Alaska Mariculture Cluster (AMC) is committing US$199,393 to non-profit Kelp Ark, to foster gametophyte seed banking for Alaskan kelp. As part of the grant, researchers at Kelp Ark and University of Alaska Fairbank (UAF)’s...
In parts of coastal British Columbia, sea lice infestations on wild juvenile salmon in the absence of salmon aquaculture is occurring at similar levels as during full-scale aquaculture production. This according to a study in...
Benchmark Genetics is appointing Kristian Botnen as chief executive officer starting Nov. 3. Benchmark Genetics is a world-leading provider of genetics solutions for aquaculture. Botnen will lead Benchmark Genetics into its next phase of growth...
University of California (UC) Santa Cruz researchers say they have successfully created a feed formulation with microalgae for rainbow trout. The microalgae, from human dietary supplement industry leftovers, may one day replace traditional fishmeal ingredients...
While scrolling on your phone, you’ve probably seen applications of amazing technologies created by advanced manufacturing methods like computer numerical control (CNC) machining and 3D printing. Examples range from prosthetic hand replacements to 3D-printed shoes. ...
Ferrosilicon plant Finnfjord AS is using algae to “eat” all its carbon emissions. The algae is then incorporated into salmon feed by Nofima, the organization said on its website. The algae are grown in large...
A Nofima project on testing algae levels in feed and its effect on fish has shown positive results. The Millennial Salmon project, funded by the Research Council of Norway, MOWI, Labyerie fine foods, Cargill, Corbion,...