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After two years of intense preparation, Chilean company Bioled, a specialist in artificial lighting for salmon farming, announces its entry into the growing land-based salmon farming market. As explained by R&D manager of Bioled, Ximena Navarro: “We have observed a strong growth in salmon farming projects utilizing land-based RAS, which the world is continuing to see as a sustainable and scalable food option. We want to be part of this great change by contributing our experience in photoperiod management as a tool to improve the efficiency of salmon farming in complete cycles, on land.”
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The re-use of water in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) has significant environmental benefits as water consumption is reduced and the water is cleaned. In RAS however, dissolved compounds and fine particulate organic matter are complicated to remove, leading to a high risk of microparticles accumulating in the system, serving as a food source and a reservoir for bacterial colonization. The high risk of concentrating bacteria and have uncontrolled bacterial proliferation in RAS can lead to disease outbreaks and unstable water quality affecting mortality, fish welfare, and performance.
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