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2009 March – April

2009 March – April

Volume 10 Issue 2

COVER

  • Duartmore Hatchery: Fish welfare in practice – Meeting the high standards set by Freedom Foods is very much about “reaching” for the unseen, small details in hatchery production.
  • Developer touts merits of BioFence for algae production
  • Hatchery gets seal of approval

NEWS

  • FAO report describes need for hatchery development in Third World
  • Aussie duo celebrate first hatch of giant clam for aquarium trade
  • Norway releases profitability report for salmon hatcheries – Production keeps climbing -
  • Flooding and budget cuts – Washington State hatcheries seriously affected -
  • Washington state hatchery may benefit from economicstimulation proposal
  • Norway reports rapid increases in cod growth rates – Better broodstock the goal… -
  • PCBs continue to plague Montana Hatchery
  • Canadian lab develops smolt-readiness test for salmon sector
  • Torrential rainfall puts hatchery staff to test in Missouri
  • Irish on-land turbot farm opens with Danish juveniles
  • Western Kingfish seeks new investors for Aussie facility

Mudlside Aftermath – California government says historic Mount Whitney site “Won’t be Abandoned”

Canadian gov’t helps fund cryopreservation project for west coast fish farmers – Better broodstock the goal

ENHANCEMENT - New hope for endangered crayfish in UK – Fisheries officer spearheads drive to breed replacement stock -

CONSERVATION – Conservation Fish Culture is alive and well in Canada

THE BUSINESS OF HATCHERIES - In the Hatchery Business: Cash is King – Managing cash flow in tough times – A Mediterranean perspective.

CONTROVERSY – Australia’s Sunland Fish Hatchery: The problem is finally getting attention

ALGAL INNOVATIONS – New continuous algal production system up and running at Maine’s Darling Marine Center

GENETICS – Geneticists boost resistance of rainbow trout to cold water disease

BREEDING – Breeding for lice resistance – Norwegian researchers set stage for new front in war against bothersome parasite

Common Carp: Selection and Development of Different European Breeds

EXPANSION – UK’s Cob House Fish Farm expands hatchery program

NEW FACILITIES – Plans set to build abalone recirc. facility in North Carolina

NUTS AND BOLTS – The Carrying Capacity of Fish Culture Systems

RECIRC IN ACTION – Israeli researchers test anaerobic slurry module for solids digestion and denitrification in zero discharge marine fish culture

German researcher finds that some plastics inhibit bacterial activity in aquaculture biofilters

Quagga mussels force Lake Mead hatchery shut-down: Trout production halted

European lobster project to tackle bottlenecks in the hatchery – New monitoring and feeding systems to be tested

EVENTS 2009

  • Dates set for recirc. short course
  • European genetics experts to teach course in “Design of Breeding Program”