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Greenhouse-enclosed superintensive shrimp production
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/greenhouse-enclosed-superintensive-shrimp-production/…recycling of wastes, allowing for an overall reduction in pollutant discharge to receiving bodies when waters are released at harvest. A lower amount of feed is required, which improves feed-conversion…
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Water exchange and dietary methionine requirement for juvenile Pacific white shrimp
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/water-exchange-and-dietary-methionine-requirement-for-juvenile-pacific-white-shrimp/…less feed (16.8 ± 0.12 grams of feed/shrimp) than those reared in the ST system (17.1 ± 0.36 grams of feed/shrimp), mostly when fed 6.2 grams per kg Met). There…
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Coastal aquaculture supports varied systems in Haiphong
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/coastal-aquaculture-supports-varied-systems-in-haiphong/…be found in Haiphong: single-crop shrimp farming, double-crop shrimp farming, shrimp-crab rotation farming, and integrated shrimp-seaweed-crab farming. Market-size shrimp are partially harvested using traps like this one. Eventually, the entire…
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Study of co-infection of WSSV and Vibrio parahaemolyticus
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/study-of-co-infection-of-wssv-and-vibrio-parahaemolyticus/…mortality in shrimp ponds. And EHP-infected shrimp have an increased susceptibility to VpAHPND, suggesting that shrimp weakened by EHP would succumb to secondary pathogens, such as VpAHPND. For several years,…
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Dietary modifications for desert shrimp farming
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/dietary-modifications-for-desert-shrimp-farming/Study examines shrimp osmoregulatory capacity Desert conditions at Arizona Mariculture Associates and other Arizona shrimp farms can stress shrimp and challenge their osmoregulatory capacity. Since the first pioneer shrimp farm…
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New circular DNA vaccines and heritable, anti-viral immunity possible for shrimp
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/new-circular-dna-vaccines-and-heritable-anti-viral-immunity-possible-for-shrimp/…breakthrough that can help design new shrimp vaccines and to customize SPF shrimp stocks to tolerate all major shrimp viruses. Pictured: Black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) infected with the originally…
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Aquaculture certification steers to zone management
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/aquaculture-certification-steers-to-zone-management/…impacts of aquaculture is more about the water than the organisms being farmed. “Zone management … covers the issues of sustainable resource management, but we don’t think about the fish…
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Aquaculture America 2017: Communication key to the future
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/aquaculture-america/…he said. “Successful cultivation of shrimp larvae requires careful management of a variety of prepared feeds along with live algae, live or frozen artemia nauplii and/or live feed replacements,” he…
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Optical counter provides accurate shrimp measurements
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/optical-counter-provides-accurate-shrimp-measurements/…data is very important so that feed can be applied at the correct rate. Overfeeding results in decreased water and/or bottom soil quality and increased feed costs. Traditionally, shrimp farmers…
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Obstacles and opportunities in penaeid shrimp breeding
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/obstacles-and-opportunities-in-penaeid-shrimp-breeding/…ponds, and a shrimp processor may want shrimp of uniform size. As shrimp consumers become more sophisticated, they may want shrimp that have a certain texture or appearance. It is…
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Shrimp behavior may affect culture performance at super-intensive stocking densities
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/shrimp-behavior-may-affect-culture-performance-at-super-intensive-stocking-densities/…stocking density and shrimp performance in aquaculture. Shrimp stocked at higher densities typically grow slower and exhibit lower survival than shrimp stocked at lower densities. Most of the evidence supporting…
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Can India sustain its farmed shrimp boom?
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/can-india-sustain-its-farmed-shrimp-boom/…just 3 hectares (ha) each, uptake of new innovations in breeding, feeding and farm and disease management takes time. The Advocate asked several Indian shrimp producers and other industry insiders…
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Making the grade: A comparison of shrimp grading systems
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/making-the-grade-a-comparison-of-shrimp-grading-systems/…shrimp on the grading device. In gap-drop systems, if the shrimp are not evenly distributed, smaller shrimp have a tendency to cling to larger ones. This allows them to “ride”…
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Influence of stressors on shrimp susceptibility to White Spot Disease, Part 2
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/influence-of-stressors-on-shrimp-susceptibility-to-white-spot-disease-part-2/…and shrimp feeding rates are known and are a powerful tool to determine aeration requirements based on maximum daily feed amounts and shrimp stocking densities and biomass. Hypercapnia and pH…
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Facts about shrimp and cholesterol
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/facts-about-shrimp-and-cholesterol/…cholesterol in shrimp and other shellfish was reported as very high. The cholesterol in shrimp is approximately 130 mg per 3 ounces of raw shrimp, or about 12 large shrimp,…
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Market test: Farm-grown freshwater prawns
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/market-test-farm-grown-freshwater-prawns/…Board employees at the shrimp display encouraged customers to sample the cooked product and gave 115 surveys to purchasers who agreed to complete the questionnaire after eating the shrimp at…
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Blue alternative: High Health introduces SPF blue shrimp to Thailand
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/blue-alternative-high-health-introduces-spf-blue-shrimp-to-thailand/L. stylirostris could diversify white shrimp monopoly A 140-day trial in Thailand yielded 33-g blue shrimp that sold for about $7.57/kg. The range and biology of Pacific blue shrimp (Litopenaeus…
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Essentials for freezing, handling frozen shrimp
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/essentials-for-freezing-handling-frozen-shrimp/…over other types of preservation because the initial sensory and nutritional quality of the food is maintained. Shrimp-freezing methods The varied freezing methods used in the shrimp industry function at…