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2012 Jan./Feb.

2012 Jan./Feb.

COVER

  • The importance of Interpretation - Visitor centers, interpretive programs and educational outreach are playing an ever-increasing role at government fish hatcheries across the United States. …..and for new facilities, they’re just part of the construction package.
  • Profile: Aquastream - French producer refines production techniques for sea bass fingerlings in Europe, and offers a new experimental facility
  • Leaky underground hatchery intake repaired with “Trenchless Technology”

NEWS

  • US public utility to pay for Canadian fish hatchery
  • Low-cal diets, low-densities increase fry survival
  • Copepod production improves marine fry culture
  • The new Aussie tiger - Ten years of selective breeding produces the “perfect prawn”
  • State-of-the-art salmon hatchery supports industry growth in Newfoundland
  • Scottish inventors tout merits of new lobster system - Aquahive saves space and increases production efficiency
  • US hatcheries step up testing for ISA virus in wake of Canadian scare
  • Louisiana university offers seminars in bait-fish breeding
  • More funds awarded to sequence salmon genome
  • US anglers protest hatchery closures
  • New fish-stocking regulations threaten freshwater angling in California
  • King crab hatchery reports improved survival rates
  • Arctic charr stocking rebuilds populations in northern Wales

PROFILE
OPEN BLUE SEA FARMS - New Hatchery Produces Cobia for Panamanian sea farm

PROFILE
Granite Belt Fish Hatchery - Innovative Australian hatchery rears native Australian fish for re-stocking

United Kingdom - European Fisheries Fund invests in college hatchery

THE BUSINESS OF HATCHERIES  By Diogo Thomaz
The Fry Producer’s Dilemma: How cooperation among Mediterranean fry producers holds the key to industry success

Sunland Saga– serious discrepancies in wind data challenge Noosa Task Force conclusions

European tuna project comes to an end - Participants recommend more funding and more research

Feed requirements for fresh water larval rearing

Danish researcher explores behavioural differences in fish …with lessons for aquaculturists

Steady progress for winter flounder project in Massachusetts - Former shellfish hatchery to be refurbished for finfish

RECIRC IN ACTION

  • Marine mortality influenced by smelt quality and hatchery conditions - Norwegian study suggests that recirc facilities produce sturdier smolts
  • A low-cost recirculating fish holding system

SHOWCASE

  • C A L I F O R N I A - Hubbs Sea World tests new protocols for larval feeding
  • New aquatic research facility nears completion in Vancouver, BC
  • Technology donation helps conservation organization
  • Sea-louse vaccine under development in Scotland
  • USFWS ranks 41 on the Fortune 500 list!
  • Norway establishes new research centre to advance seaweed culture
  • N E W  S O U T H  WA L E S - Australia: Industry supporter retires after 33 years in fisheries and aquaculture research
  • Cell Aqua – Malaysia: Plans afoot to build 500t barramundi farm
  • New owner for PR Aqua - Colorado water monitoring company buys BC recirc specialist
  • Merck launches tilapia vaccine in Brazil

NUTS AND BOLTS

DO measurement technologies improve aquaculture management