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Friday, June 23, 2017
Intensive shrimp farming better for environment, says WWF study
More intensive shrimp farming yields better environmental and economic results than extensive farming, a new study conducted by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Vietnam and Thailand claims.
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Shifting to a lower gear: The promise, challenge and growth path of Indian shrimp farming
• Substituting white leg shrimp in place of tiger shrimp empowered five years of huge increases in production and pond yields • In 2015, yields hit a 'wall' above which stocking density leads to serious disease or safety problems • With pon ...
Monday, October 24, 2016
Rice farmers in Indian state switching to shrimp
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016
The Use of Antibiotics in Shrimp Farming
Global aquaculture has grow dramatically over the past 50 years to around 52.5 million tones in 2008 worth US$98.5 billon and accounting for around 50 per cent of the world's food fish supply. Asia dominates this production, account ...
Friday, August 26, 2016
Curing sick Asian shrimp farms, putting weak microbes back in their place
• Today's shrimp diseases cannot be controlled by traditional means, resulting in US$20 billion in losses • The microbes are harmless in nature, only become lethal when shrimp farm infrastructure creates a coincidence of critical co-factors ...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Ecuador gov't vows aid to quake-affected shrimp farmers
The Ecuadorian government has stressed the importance of fully restoring the condition of shrimp farms damaged by the strong earthquake some four months ago as shrimp, it said, represents a very high "opportunity cost" in terms of ...
Thursday, April 21, 2016
Saudi Arabia bans Pakistani farmed shrimp
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Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Strong quake damages Ecuador shrimp farms
The powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Ecuador on Saturday night (April 16) damaged several thousand hectares of shrimp farms, according to farm operators.
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Vietnam shrimp farms in Mekong Delta damaged
Some 1,360 hectares of shrimp ponds in Vietnam's Bac Lieu province and 2,700 hectares in Ca Mau have been damaged due to drought, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). Both provinces are two of Vietnam's maj ...
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Thailand OK's new rules on white shrimp farming
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Wednesday, March 30, 2016
824 Vietnam shrimp farms aim for BAP certification
US firm National Fish and Seafood Inc. (NF&S) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) and Vietnamese aquaculture company Minh Phu to undertake a project that will enable around 824 black-tig ...
Thursday, March 24, 2016
A bioaugmentation agent in super-intensive marine shrimp farming system with zero water exchange
This study evaluated the feasibility of using Comambio®, a commercial product for bioremediation, in a super-intensive system of Litopenaeus vannamei with zero water exchange. First, the concentration was determined for bioaugmentation ...
Monday, March 14, 2016
Philippine province's shrimp farms hit by EMS
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Wednesday, February 17, 2016
MoU to encourage Thai and Indian shrimp farms towards BAP certification
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Saturday, February 13, 2016
800 Vietnam shrimp farms aim for BAP certification
Around 800 shrimp farms in Vietnam are being targeted to enroll in a programme that would enable them to eventually earn a Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.

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