‘Shrimp and fish are just running to the product’
In the third PechaKucha presentation from the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s annual GOAL conference in Dublin, Ireland, Fanny Giudicelli of Marine Akwa talks about how marine probiotics, derived from seaweed, can help the industry’s efforts in combatting infectious diseases.
Here are links to the first two presentations: Neil Manchester, Hendrix Genetics; Larry Feinberg, KnipBio.
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