William Leschen recently visited southern Malawi for the Scottish Govt funded 3 year SHASP project - which is developing financially viable small scale pond hapa based tilapia fingerling producers within a 100km radius of Blantyre.
Visit from Shanghai Ocean University
How safe is it to consume imported farmed warm water shrimp? …and does this match consumer perceptions?
The Rise of Aquaculture By-products
Following on from work with The Marine Ingredients Organisation (IFFO) investigating potential to increase global fishmeal and fish oil supplies from by-products, Julien Stevens, built on the work of Dr. Richard Newton, first in an MSc project and then with a follow up project to investigate how by-products from Scottish farmed salmon are utilised, and how value and efficiency could be added.
IMAQulate shrimp farmer health surveys completed in Andhra Pradesh, India
John Bostock at Aquaculture Singapore 2017
John Bostock participated in Aquaculture Singapore 2017from 3-7th October, providing a workshop on Case Studies in Intensification and Disease Management in Pond, Cage and Recirculated Aquaculture Systems, and a seminar presentation on "Know why, know when and know how for aquaculture intensification".
South African students aquaculture blog following Uppsala
Presentation David Little Uppsala Sweden
New IMAQulate Probiotics Project website launched
We are delighted to launch the IMAQulate website today!
http://www.stir.ac.uk/imaqulate/
With information on the project team, workplan and resources, it will be updated regularly with news of our activities! The BBSRC funded IMAQulate Project is working in India Bangladesh and Kenya to look into the use of Prophylactic Health Products (PHP's) in the shrimp and finfish aquaculture sectors in each country.