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2011 March – April

2011 March – April

Volume 12 Issue 2

COVER

  • Breeding a Better Abalone – Hybrids developed by Australiaís Great Southern Waters have improved growth and customer appeal
  • Magnetic Artemia Attracts Hatcheries – Hatchery managers around the world are jumping on the SepART bandwagon as Inve’s fast and simple method of producing artemia is rapidly becoming the industry standard, reports Velo Mitrovich.
  • Salmon need exercise too! – Fit fish a boon for hatchery managers

AUSTRALIA

  • Aussie hatcheries survive record flooding
  • Evidence piles up but still no action

THE BUSINESS OF HATCHERIES

Buying inputs for your hatchery: Sometimes price is not the best guide!

SPAIN

Big tuna hatchery going ahead in Spain

PROFILE

Til-Aqua – Dutch tilapia hatchery thrives on exports

NEWS

Norway to drill deep for hatchery heat savings

RUSSIA

New hatcheries, new farms the focus of Russian aquaculture expansion – Project would quadruple production by 2020

AQUAPONICS

Florida lab developing marine plants aquaponics system – Project will use waste from marine finfish farm to grow saltmarsh plants

SHELLFISH

  • Ocean acidification a growing concern for shellfish hatcheries
  • US agency awards funds to breed bigger, better oyster
  • Developments in oyster hatchery production in Scotland

TUNA

Tough times for European tuna-breeding project

DISEASE CONTROL

Utah hatchery back in action after five year closure – $4 million upgrade to thwart whirling disease

RECIRC IN ACTION

Aqua Green LLC – Innovative inland facility to produce mix of freshwater and saltwater species using RAS technology

NUTS AND BOLTS

The science of tank design ñ Part 2: Making them work

SHOWCASE

  • Dried algae used in successful experiments to condition oyster broodstock
  • Dutch multinational expands into fish breeding