management

Health & Welfare

March 6, 2016

Decomposition and accumulation of organic matter in ponds

Aquaculture ponds accumulate organic matter from organic fertilizer, remains of microorganisms produced within the pond, feces of the culture animals and uneaten feed. Claude E. Boyd, Ph.D., details the leading organic matter management practices, and says that the accumulation of

Innovation & Investment

January 3, 2014

Data-driven management technology can transform aquaculture

Aquaculture is a complex industry, but extensive knowledge of its varied facets exists. While the resources required for aquaculture face limitations, production efficiencies are improving. Today’s industry needs better information-based management strategies to increase its performance and sustainability.

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Health & Welfare

January 1, 2009

Relevance of sampling protocols to determine shrimp, fish health

To avoid or control the impacts of disease, consistent observation and sampling of animals are essential. Sample size should be dictated by the goal of the sampling.