Health & Welfare
Promoting water circulation during the day time is an effective strategy to enrich pond water with oxygen produced by photosynthesis, and can significantly reduce the costs of night time supplemental aeration.
Health & Welfare
A growth trial in Canada evaluated the use of algae biomass to increase the concentration of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the tissues of rainbow trout.
Aquafeeds
About 30 percent of global microalgae production goes to animal feeds, with large applications in aquaculture, particularly for larval stages.
Health & Welfare
Large-scale Gracilaria cultivation can be an effective means of improving water quality and promoting a more sustainable mariculture industry in China.
Health & Welfare
As part of the development of rearing procedures at the first commercial marine fish hatchery in Venezuela, a study induced spawning of lane snappers and evaluated the survival of larvae fed rotifers, two microalgae species and enriched artemia.
Health & Welfare
The entrapment, storage and processing of microalgae into alginate beads is a useful technology for stock culture management.
Intelligence
The University of Georgia Marine Shellfish Laboratory developed an integrated system to produce both algae and northern quahog seed clams.
Aquafeeds
An alternative to growing microalgae on-site is concentrated microalgae paste from marine microalgae mixed with a food grade preservative.