Aquaculture of bivalve shellfish and seaweed represents a global opportunity to simultaneously advance coastal ecosystem recovery and provide substantive benefits to humanity. To identify marine ecoregions with the greatest potential for development...

The role of inland fisheries in livelihoods, food security and sustainable development is often overshadowed by the higher profile interest in ocean issues. Whilst inland fisheries' catch and contribution to global nutrition, food security and the...

Future climate projections are usually only available at global or coarse scale and the focus is often on long-term global or regional averages. Though useful to analyse general trends and identify potential risks and opportunities internationally...

Aquatic food has a significant role to play in global nutrition and food security but is often ignored in that debate. Understanding its potential role is made difficult by the fact that aquatic food covers a large number of species which come from...

Today, mussel farming does not exist on a commercial basis in East coast Sweden. The main obstacle is not biological, but the lack of a profitable market for mussels sized 1-3 cm. Mussel size determines the possible use of mussels – small size...

This article examines the effect of information on consumer preferences for farmed fish in the context of EU organic aquaculture production principles. A choice experiment was used to examine German consumers’ preferences for farmed rainbow trout...

This paper evaluates the feed cost differences in salmon farming based on two energy dense feed strategies: one resembles the industrial preference of using high-fat diets (LP: low protein-to-lipid ratio) whereas in the other strategy the dietary...

Many classical therapeutants are going to be banned in Europe, and an urgent need for alternatives is emerging. The aim of this review is to provide an overview of risks and benefits of current treatment options and new approaches to replace harmful...

Farming has been changing through multiple technological transformations in recent years, in parallel with the earth’s growing population and demands. The Internet of Things (IoT) provides very remarkable technological innovations on farming by...

Many initiatives are developing Open Educational Resources (OERs) in a variety of sectors because they have the potential to increase access to education and knowledge. Investment is a limiting factor for many of these initiatives. Future OER...