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GSA Announces Two Senior Management Team Promotions
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/hart-kocsis-promotions/The Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) is pleased to announce two promotions on its senior management team. Steven Hart has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Market Development and Mike…
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Aquaculture Exchange: Sebastian Belle
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/aquaculture-exchange-sebastian-belle/…on to the salmon industry and expanding it. A second thing has been going to a bay management system, an area-management system where we have a site-rotation policy. We rotate…
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Aquaculture 2016: Examining the industry’s role in the food system
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/aquaculture-2016-examining-the-industrys-role-in-the-food-system/…industry growth needed to feed a growing human population, while continuing to maintain profitability and improve environmental sustainability, demands new technological innovations in aquaculture feeds and feeding. Changes in immune…
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Decomposition and accumulation of organic matter in ponds
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/decomposition-and-accumulation-of-organic-matter-in-ponds/…are to avoid excessive fertilization that can lead to an overabundance of phytoplankton, apply high quality feeds according to good feed management to minimize uneaten feed and assure a good…
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Disease risk evaluation
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/disease-risk-evaluation/…of a risk management strategy that would take into account the present health status of the animals in the facility and neighboring area, and the technical level of the farm…
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Surveillance an important health management tool
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/surveillance-an-important-health-management-tool/…shrimp within a time frame (Table 1). Alday-Sanz, Dates of detection of shrimp viruses, Table 1 Virus, ConditionWild ShrimpWild BroodstockAquaculture RNA proliferative syndrome 1980 Hepatopancreatic parvovirus 1984 1988 Monodon baculovirus…
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Maximizing channel catfish production
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/maximizing-channel-catfish-production/…management activities all need to be done on each pond when needed, not a day, week or month later. Off-flavor management Off-flavor management is a good example of a practice…
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Research yields improvements in oyster hatchery management
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/research-yields-improvements-in-oyster-hatchery-management/…a long-term view. However, the need to modify commercial hatchery techniques to suit the specific requirements of genetics research has already resulted in sometimes unexpected improvements in hatchery management at…
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Sediment microbiology, management
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/sediment-microbiology-management/…Particles originating from mineral soil and organic matter – especially uneaten feed, feces, and the remains of organisms – that do not float or dissolve in pond water settle to…
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Integrated health management combines hygiene, targeted treatments in shrimp hatcheries
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/integrated-health-management-combines-hygiene-targeted-treatments-in-shrimp-hatcheries/…prices for shrimp have declined, reducing the profit margins for farmer Management problems can be complex and widespread, and no single technique or product can totally protect animals from infections….
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Latin America FAO project establishes hatchery standards, info system
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/latin-america-fao-project-establishes-hatchery-standards-info-system/…serious shrimp disease problems. In consultation and agreement with other shrimp-producing countries in the Americas, FAO prepared a regional technical cooperation program project to address shrimp health in the region….
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Aggressive pond management using monitoring systems
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/aggressive-pond-management-using-monitoring-systems/…pondside automation to fish and shrimp growers. Readings can be observed at the pondside, at a remote computer screen, or even on a handheld device carried in a vehicle. Aerators…
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The social network: A key to building an effective AIP model
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/a-social-network-the-secret-to-building-an-effective-aip-model/…disease-screening tool or any other farm management application. They enter information on weight and size of shrimp, plus data on water quality, feed, probiotic use and mortality. They can also…
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Responsible Consumption and Production of Farmed Seafood
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/responsible-consumption-production-of-farmed-seafood/…sustainability are resource management, water conservation, and environmental impact. Resource management Resource management is one of the utmost important parts of sustainable production. Fish farms have many resources to keep…
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Collaboration drives innovations in super-intensive indoor shrimp farming
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/collaboration-drives-innovations-in-super-intensive-indoor-shrimp-farming/…species. Since 2010, CSIRO has been collaborating closely with Viet-Uc to develop and validate systems for improving shrimp PL production as well as shrimp growth performance and robustness through health…
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The hidden cost of ghost gear lost by fishing and aquaculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/the-hidden-cost-of-ghost-gear-lost-by-fishing-and-aquaculture/…mismanagement of waste or deliberate discharge. With industry expansion, those numbers will likely balloon in the future. Recently, GGGI released the Best Practice Framework for the Management of Aquaculture Gear…
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The sounds of settlement: Marine acoustics could revitalize ecosystems and enhance fisheries and aquaculture management
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/the-sounds-of-settlement-marine-acoustics-could-revitalize-ecosystems-and-enhance-fisheries-and-aquaculture-management/…of Florida. She’ll soon be contributing her own recordings to FishSounds; meanwhile, she co-authored a recent review paper that considers how fish sounds could impact management practices, among other issues….
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Survey: Global warming is a ‘major barrier’ to sustainable fisheries management
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/survey-global-warming-is-a-major-barrier-to-sustainable-fisheries-management/…can be easily used by stakeholders as a decision support system to implement an ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM). “EcoScope Project is well-positioned to address many of the key concerns and…