By: Daniel Schar, EiliY. Klein, Ramanan Laxminarayan, Marius Gilbert, and Thomas P. Van Boeckel * Several countries have experienced dramatic reductions in antimicrobial use rates following the introduction of vaccination and improved management and husbandry programs, serving as important antimicrobial stewardship models. Aquatic animals represent 17% of animal protein consumed globally, and for over 40% of the world’s population, fish...
In the recently released ABARES Statistics Report 2020, Aquaculture is now confirmed as the largest sector of the Australian primary seafood industry, revealing that the sector grew 10 percent in 2019-20. Of course, while the industry has been disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the total Australian fishery and aquaculture GVP in 2019–20 decreased slightly by 2 percent to $3.15...
By: Bilal Ahamad Paray, Mohamed F. El- Basuini, Mahmoud Alagawany, Moham- med Fahad Albeshr, Mohammad Abul Farah and Mahmoud A. O. Dawood * "Several studies have found that aquatic animals’ performances showed improvements as a direct result of using yucca as feed or water additives. Dietary yucca increases protein metabolism in the fish body, with a possible reduction in ammonia...
By: Aquaculture Magazine * The future of aquaculture production fits in a container, uses state of the art technology, and was born and raised in Oaxaca, Mexico. This is the story of Shrimpbox, Atarraya Inc.’s most ambitious project, which promises to transform an entire industry and satisfy the hunger of an overpopulated world. For the US market ($40 bn a...
By: Por: Anna D. Wilkinson and David L. Meeker *North American Renderers Association (NARA) The sustainability benefits of rendering can be accurately tracked and are more highly valued as our environment faces threats of climate change and reduced landfill space. Render is the act of processing and cooking undesired, or uneaten live stock and poultry meat that remains after a...
By: Yanting Wang, Kai Wang, Lei Huang, Pengsheng Dong, Sipeng Wang, Heping Chen, Zheng Lu, Dandi Hou y Demin Zhang * Unveiling the assembly mechanism of shrimp microbiota can help resolve the debate on whether we could improve the success rate of shrimp culture via manipulating their microbiota. In this study, we used 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing to investigate...
