Aquafeeds
Evaluation of a commercial microbial enhanced protein in European sea bass diets
As a protein source and fishmeal replacement in European sea bass diets, a microbial enhanced protein demonstrates cost effectiveness and other benefits.
Aquafeeds
Testing alternative diet compositions to offer more sustainable feed formulations for European sea bass
Alternative diets using novel plant and animal-derived protein sources have comparable performance to current commercial sea bass feeds.
Innovation & Investment
Connecticut ‘urban fish farm’ leans on RAS to produce branzino
The Ideal Fish “urban fish farm” in Connecticut is producing branzino, or European sea bass, using RAS technology. Learn about this project from the company that designed and supported it: Pentair Aquatic Eco-Systems.
Health & Welfare
Prebiotics and their role in sustainable aquaculture
Results of a study to evaluate a commercial prebiotic on growth of European sea bass juveniles indicates this product can improve fish growth performance and allowing for the fish to reach the marketable size earlier, boosting their immune status, and reducing potential fish losses due to pathogens.