Archive for Archive for March 11th, 2008
Salmon eggs successfully hatched in Vietnam
Staff of the Aquaculture Research Institute No 3 has successfully hatched salmon eggs in Tuyen Lam lake, Da Lat city, Lam Dong province.
After a week, up to 90% of the 250,000 salmon eggs imported from Finland have hatched out. This kind of salmon naturally live in coldwater in northern Europe such as Finland, Norway and [...]
Recirculating Aquaculture
Recirculating Aquaculture is the title of the book that replaces a previous book entitled: Recirculating Aquaculture Systems which is now out of print. The original textbook was used as the primary resource for the Cornell University Short course which started in 1994 and an undergraduate course on recirculating aquaculture principles in 1985. The new book [...]
Bell Aquaculture Operating Yellow Perch Farm
Bell Aquaculture near Muncie has begun operating a yellow perch farm that is projected to yield up to 100,000 pounds of fish per year.
At full capacity, the facility in Albany could produce 9 million pounds annually and employ 70 people. The first fish, which take about 10 months to reach market size, should be available [...]
Recirculating Aquaculture System for Growing Black Sea Bass
After two separate culture trials over a period of four years at the NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service lab in Milford, Conn., fisheries biologists found that sea bass can be grown from larvae to adults in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), eating a diet of commercial pellet feeds.
“Black sea bass are a slow growing fish [...]
