INVE Aquaculture uncovers Artemia in a brand new knowledge hub. Specialist knowledge about aquaculture’s key live feed, Artemia, can now be found in one place online, without registration and free […]
British men more negative towards aquaculture. Young men from the UK are more negative towards aquaculture, according to a recent consumer survey conducted in five European countries. They were also […]
FirstWave Group announces partnership with Xelect Genetics to develop a breeding programme for local tilapia. FirstWave Group, Africa’s largest tilapia fish producer recently signed a partnership agreement with Xelect, specialists […]
Benchmark Genetics signs deal with Salmon Evolution Benchmark Genetics has signed a seven-year agreement to exclusively supply Norwegian land-based salmon project Salmon Evolution with salmon eggs. Salmon Evolution and Benchmark […]
With the formation of a new company, PT Kona Bay Indonesia, Hendrix Genetics will establish a broodstock multiplication centre for the benefit of the Indonesian shrimp industry. Beginning early 2021, […]
One of the most comprehensive studies of wild Atlantic salmon genetics has begun in Scotland to gauge the impact of any interbreeding between wild and farm-raised salmon. The study has […]
One of the most comprehensive studies of wild Atlantic salmon genetics has begun in Scotland to gauge the impact of any interbreeding between wild and farm-raised salmon. The study has […]
Benchmark contributes to pioneering aquaculture study. Benchmark Animal Health have contributed to the pioneering work of Researcher Simao Zacarias from the Institute of Aquaculture, Stirling University, on non-ablated broodstock shrimp. […]
Genetics expertise could transform fish production. The potential of fish and shellfish production to feed a growing global population could be significantly enhanced through advances in genetics and biotechnology, University […]
Genetics expertise could transform fish production. A recent review of research highlights how genetics can support development of sustainable aquaculture for global food security. The potential of fish and shellfish […]
Aquaculture experts hatch new plan for sea lice resistance. A new, cost-effective selective breeding method is being developed by a Scottish research consortium that could enhance fish health and wellbeing […]
Benchmark fish genetics companies merge. Benchmark owned Akvaforsk Genetics Centre AS, and SalmoBreed AS have merged to establish Benchmark Genetics Norway AS. The combined organisation will further strengthen the Benchmark’s […]
Colombian tilapia import licence first for Spring Genetics®. Spring Genetics®, a Benchmark company, has been granted with an import license which makes it the first authorised tilapia genetics importer in […]
Aquaculture genetics consortium to tackle industry challenges. A major research collaboration between academic and industry scientists aims to boost selective breeding of stocks of vital UK aquaculture species. The £1.7 […]
ASA Aquaculture Careers Day. The Aquaculture Students’ Association is proud to host the 5th Careers Day in the Pathfoot building, University of Stirling on the 20th May 2019. The main […]
Funded Project to Boost European Aquaculture – EU funded Aquaculture is seen as one of the fastest growing food sectors and already produces half of the fish consumed around the […]
£5.1 million for UK aquaculture research and innovation, with vaccines made using algae, being developed to keep fish free from disease and help protect the UK’s aquaculture industry. The project […]
Lighting up marine organisms. Animals that are experiencing physical damage or early signs of stress can be visually identified using excitation light that induces fluorescence, research at Nofima shows. There […]
Benchmark expands R&D team in reproductive technologies. Benchmark, a leading aquaculture biotechnology company, has bolstered its research and development with several new recruits in recent months. The new Reproductive Technologies […]
CAT appoints Simon Hill as chief business development officer, driving growth and expansion. The Centre for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) a leading provider of contract research services to the aquaculture industry, […]