Intelligence
Pangasius for western aquaculture
With pangasius imports growing in Central and South American production areas, one response is to introduce the fish as a new aquaculture species.
Health & Welfare
Pangasius culture in Western Hemisphere
Western nations consume considerable quantities of pangasius, yet its aquaculture in tropical regions of the hemisphere has not followed. Several countries have approved pangasius aquaculture, and to date no negative environmental impacts have been observed.
Health & Welfare
Industry expansion continues for pangasius
With a range of positive attributes, pangasius has become one of the largest aquaculture commodity products in the world. The fast-growing fish resist low dissolved oxygen at high stocking densities and require little fishmeal in diets.
Intelligence
Basa catfish: Aquaculture candidate for tropical America?
One catfish species of the genus Pangasius, commonly known as the basa catfish, has proven very adaptable for intensive production.