Sentences with phrase «aquaculture industry»

The phrase "aquaculture industry" refers to the farming and cultivation of fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants in controlled environments, such as ponds, tanks, or cages, rather than in natural habitats like oceans or rivers. Full definition
This effort is expected to generate a high - quality resource for those responsible for the management of wild salmon stocks and the salmon aquaculture industry, as well as providing a reference genome for work with other salmonids.
There was general agreement that the Australian aquaculture industry is amongst world leaders in reduction of antimicrobial use, and that there have been significant recent improvements in use of grain - based feed, which will be to the advantage of growers wishing to convert to organic systems in the future.
In the 1800s, a primitive aquaculture industry was born when harvesters started actively growing oysters on submerged plots, planting oyster larvae from remaining wild reefs.
Survival rates just a few per cent higher translate into major earnings for the Norwegian aquaculture industry, where the annual turnover is NOK 45 billion (approximately 5,6 billion Euro / 7, 6 billion Dollars), according to Odd Magne Rødseth, Chairman of the Board at AquaGen.
«It will also open up more possibilities for international cooperation, which will benefit the entire aquaculture industry
China's booming aquaculture industry is increasingly dependent on fishmeal made from wild - caught fish, a practice that depletes wild fish stocks.
He is convinced that the salmon genome sequence will help to promote a healthier aquaculture industry.
In 1998 and 2003 the FWS issued two cormorant «depredation» orders allowing aquaculture industry members and state wildlife officials to cull 160,000 cormorants across the nation each year in the name of safeguarding fish stocks.
Nevertheless, FAO is sounding an alarm on gradual declines in wild catch fishing production and depletion of stocks, while being careful to note that growth in the global aquaculture industry is largely making up the difference and seems poised to overtake capture fishing as the world's leading source of seafood.
The Cooperation was formed in 2009 as a partnership between the Research Council of Norway, the Norwegian Fishery and Aquaculture Industry Research Fund, Genome British Columbia, and the Chilean Economic Development Agency (CORFO) and its Innovation Agency InnovaChile.
-- Dr. Larry Hammell was awarded the 2016 Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Merck Veterinary Award for his monumental commitment to the enhancement of a sustainable aquaculture industry through logical evidence - based decision - making and for his contributions which have directly influenced aquatic animal health policy worldwide.
Port Lincoln on South Australia's Southern Eyre Peninsula, is home to the country's largest commercial fishing fleet, a diverse aquaculture industry, and is undoubtedly a seafood lover's paradise, with some of the freshest and most sought - after seafood in the world.
The Kingfish Aquaculture industry is progressing rapidly in the area and tours of the hatchery are available.
But the UBC researchers examined the growing aquaculture industry and found it may actually exacerbate the negative impact on revenues.
Scotland's salmon aquaculture industry is estimated to produce the same amount of nitrogen waste as the untreated sewage of 3.2 million people - just over half the country's population.
I intend going into the aquaculture industry (catfish farming).
The system is now recognised world - wide as an example of best practice oyster farming and has added to the positive growth of Cowell as well as the development of the aquaculture industry.
«In order to maintain our food supply, it's crucial we improve captive breeding; for example, the aquaculture industry is looking at introducing new species for commercialisation.»
In the longer term, the genomic knowledge will help to streamline the aquaculture industry while providing consumers with healthier farmed salmon, produced with as little environmental impact as possible.
These triploid fish can't reproduce if they escape, but the aquaculture industry has not embraced this technology yet because of fears that triploids don't perform as well in farms as normal diploid fish, eroding profits.»
Fully sequencing the Atlantic salmon genome is a landmark achievement — and provides a wellspring of new opportunities for scientists and the aquaculture industry worldwide.
They found significant genetic improvement in harvest weight in the GIFT population and concluded that the strain was a valuable genetic resource for the aquaculture industry.
Many in the aquaculture industry see cormorants as a threat to native fish stocks, especially salmon and steelhead trout in the Columbia River Basin near East Sand Island.
Fish spend a great deal of energy in sexual maturation and the aquaculture industry would like to avoid that by raising sterile fish.
Commercial shellfishing makes up the lion's share — two - thirds — of the nation's aquaculture industry.
An analysis of potential consequences of interspecies hybridization for the aquaculture industry, especially in the context of changing environmental conditions, was provided.
Andreas has continued to be a leader in serving the pet industry and striving to provide the best all - natural diets available for the aquatic hobbyist, zoos, hatcheries, aquariums and aquaculture industries.
One thing led to another and after working in South America, China, the Middle East and other locales throughout the world by the mid-80s, Anton Schmidt was instrumental in making brine shrimp a staple diet in the aquaculture industry in 38 countries.
These can easily be installed using equipment common to the aquaculture industry or the lawn sprinkler business.
This tour takes you along the majestic coastline of Eyre Peninsula the home of the aquaculture industry in South Australia.
It is preparing to launch a campaign that will «target the aquaculture industry and shine a light on the conditions in which finfish like salmon, tilapia, catfish, trout, pangasius and other species are raised» (via NPR).
Increases in seawater temperature have been associated with increases in diseases and algal blooms in the aquaculture industry.
Plastic pollution affects our economy, costing us untold dollars spent in beach cleanups, tourism losses and damages to fishing and aquaculture industries.
Bob Chamberlin, KAFN chief and representative plaintiff in the action, chided both the Canadian and B.C. governments Aug. 8, saying their continued support of the aquaculture industry ignores its environmental impact on wild salmon populations and has forced the First Nation to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada.
«The appeal of our certification win by both the Canadian and B.C. governments, and supported by the aquaculture industry, hinged on technicalities and missed the importance of government's obligation to regulate the open net salmon farming industry in a way that protects wild salmon,» said Chief Chamberlin.
Designed and Developed the embedded software for an optical device that was used to estimate biomass in the Aquaculture industry.
Australia About Blog Aquacelerator is an effort to revolutionize the aquaculture industry, develop local economies across the Indian Ocean region and improve our relationship with oceans, fishing and aquatic life, by connecting inspiring innovators with the networks capable of turning their ideas into reality.
An advisory committee was formed that included local representatives from people who fish (recreational and commercial), naturalists, resources industry (off - shore and on - shore), tourism operators and the aquaculture industry.
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