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ICCAT adopts modernized fisheries management plan for Atlantic bluefin tuna
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/iccat-adopts-modernized-fisheries-management-plan-for-atlantic-bluefin-tuna/Regional fishery management organization adopts modernized fisheries management plan for Atlantic bluefin tuna that could help replenish fish stocks….
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Genomic audit to inform fishery and conservation management of the Fijian sandfish
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/genomic-audit-to-inform-fishery-and-conservation-management-of-the-fijian-sandfish/…presents directions for the development of fishery management policy for management of both the wild sandfish resource and informs restocking efforts to replenish depleted populations. The successful use of the…
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Managing fisheries for maximum nutrient yield
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/managing-fisheries-for-maximum-nutrient-yield/…mix of species are caught in what quantities, nutrient yield can be distinct from total catch weight and MSY-based fisheries management may not optimize nutrient production. The development of management…
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IOTC adopts ‘ambitious and stringent’ management framework for drifting FADs
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/iotc-adopts-ambitious-and-stringent-management-framework-for-drifting-fads/…management. The IOTC is the first tuna RFMO to adopt management procedures for swordfish, a non-tuna species, and to have management procedures for two out of the three tropical tuna…
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Western Mediterranean fish stocks recovering under EU fisheries management plan
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/western-mediterranean-fish-stocks-recovering-under-eu-fisheries-management-plan/…France and Italy to transition from “a traditional and limited effort management at a national level to a more efficient EU fisheries management system.” Adopted in 2019, it’s the first…
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Aquaculture Exchange: Lukas Manomaitis, USSEC
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/aquaculture-exchange-lukas-manomaitis-ussec/…inbreeding in hatcheries, better quality feeds, better feeding approaches, using vaccination — these things are going to give us opportunities for very dramatic jumps in production. Thinking about Southeast Asia…
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What size are your postlarvae?
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/what-size-are-your-postlarvae/…improvement, diversification and modernization in production have led to significant advances in the Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) postlarvae that arrive on shrimp farms from commercial hatcheries in Brazil. The…
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Common salt a useful tool in aquaculture, part 2
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/common-salt-a-useful-tool-in-aquaculture-part-2/…2001; Shiau and Lu 2004; Cnaani et al 2010). Some feed manufacturers in Brazil are already improving the balance of salts in feeds for tilapia farmed in cages. Final remarks…
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GOAL 2016 preview: Innovation and Leadership Award a nod to problem solvers
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/goal-2016-preview-innovation-and-leadership-award-a-nod-to-problem-solvers/Last year’s winner, Camanor, making progress toward its bold shrimp-production prediction A worker feeds shrimp at the land-based aquaculture facility in Natal, Brazil, called AquaScience. Operated by Camanor Produtos Marinhos…
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AlgaPrime™ DHA Wins Global Aquaculture Innovation Award
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/algaprime-dha-wins-global-aquaculture-innovation-award/…on Oct. 5. AlgaPrime™ DHA is rich in the long-chain omega-3 fatty acid DHA (docosahexaenoic acid). The AlgaPrime™ DHA aquaculture feed ingredient has been manufactured at a facility in Brazil…
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GAA Accepting Applications for 2018 Global Aquaculture Innovation Award
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/2018-aquaculture-innovation-award/…animals; technologies that improve production efficiencies at the hatchery or farm levels while mitigating environmental impact; advances in offshore or land-based recirculation technology; novel feed ingredients; reductions in carbon footprint…
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Cooperation across seafood chain can counter mercury reports
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/cooperation-across-seafood-chain-can-counter-mercury-reports/…Mexico and Brazil recently, where I had the opportunity to speak about standards, seafood consumption and increasing seafood capacity to many audiences. These elements are all inexplicably tied together. In…
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Wet mount technique excellent for health monitoring, not NHP diagnosis in shrimp
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/wet-mount-technique-excellent-health-monitoring-not-nhp-diagnosis-shrimp/Necrotizing hepatopancreatitis is a disease of shrimp that causes slow growth, low survival and poor feed conversion. Wet mount analysis is commonly used to diagnose NHP in ponds in Brazil….
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Bioreactor technology for tilapia advances in Latin America
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/bioreactor-technology-tilapia-advances-latin-america/…southern Brazil were conducted in September 1998 using procedures similar to those the Oceanic Institute concept of mesocosms, aquatic controlled (MAC), applied to Litopenaeus vannamei shrimp. The first experimental units…
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Pangasius for western aquaculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/pangasius-for-western-aquaculture/…established top-tier aquaculture species such as tilapia, shrimp and salmon. While global markets for the latter species matured over the past 20 years, pangasius aquaculture has developed impressively within the…
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Larviculture of the West Indian pointed venus
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/larviculture-west-indian-pointed-venus/Studies of culture densities relevant to restocking efforts and aquaculture development The West Indian pointed venus (Anomalocardia brasiliana), is an important seafood resource in northeastern Brazil and elsewhere in its…
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Live diets for pacu larvae tested in Peru
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/live-diets-for-pacu-larvae-tested-in-peru/…several Amazon institutions, particularly in Brazil and Peru, and foreign organizations, small- and large-scale fish culture now supplies part of the demand for most of these commercial species and helps…
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Infectious myonecrosis: New disease in Pacific white shrimp
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/infectious-myonecrosis-new-disease-in-pacific-white-shrimp/First discovered in Brazil in 2002 Subadult shrimp display clinical signs of IMN in extensive white necrotic areas of the skeletal muscle in their abdomens. In some shrimp, the necrotic…