By: Sowmiya,C. and Atshaya, S. * Seagrass meadows benefit aquaculture systems by providing water filtration, biological controls, and regulation of dissolved gasses. In addition, the seagrass dominated system oxygenates the water by photosynthesis faster than the respiratory oxygen consumption, and it helps to maintain the aquaculture system above the minimum oxygen level. Seagrasses encourage various kinds of biota by producing...
As one of the biggest events held by students, AQUAFEST have fully support from the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of Republic of Indonesia. In this year, Aquaculture Festival 2021 event with the theme “Hidden Treasure of Aquaculture”. Aquaculture Festival is the biggest aquaculture student event in Indonesia that have been held annually by Aquaculture Student Association, HIMAKUA IPB...
In approximately 6,950 m2, the assembly of the trade fair will be carried out, which will have at least 200 stands, promoting products and services of more than 100 national and foreign companies that will participate in the event.The daily visit average of 1,000 people is expected, respecting the distancing and capacity established as a measure to avoid the spread...
The good, the bad, and the ugly. By: Stephen G. Newman * Bacteria are thought of as being primitive. This is far from reality. They are highly evolved and well adapted to the myriad of environments that a given species and its many strains may occupy. They constantly evolve in response to changing environments and adapt accordingly. They do have...
By: The fishmonger * Providing food for a growing global population within planetary ecological limits is a major challenge without naysayers and negativity, especially in these difficult pandemic days. So, with that background, it is essential we do not get depressed on the journey, so to assist, here are two pieces of positive seafood news that we all need to...
Tech Guru By: Amy Stone * No matter how well a system is designed or installed, there will always be times when water quality will have challenges. It is critical to be able to test the water to understand the actual challenge. In our last column, we discussed oxygen meters and the available styles. Keeping with the theme, we will...
