Posts for tag "aquaculture"
Monitoring Impacts of Farmed Salmon Escapes on Wild Salmon Populations
While salmon farming is a popular form of aquaculture, equipment failures, storms, and attacks by predators can lead to escapes. Because the farmed salmon differ from native species, researchers continually study escapees to understand their effects on...
- Posted October 22, 2024
Split Opinions: Aquaculture in Lake Huron
Lake Huron’s waters are split between Canada and the United States--as are the two countries' opinions on fish farming.
- Posted July 10, 2023
How Fish Escape Aquaculture Facilities
Non-native fish escaping from aquaculture facilities has led to the introduction of invasive species in various environments, making management all the more essential.
- Posted January 9, 2023
Seaweed Farming and Blockchain Technology
In an interview with Fred Puckle Hobbs, he shares details of how blockchain technology will lead to future developments in seaweed farming.
- Posted March 23, 2022
AI: The Perfect Match for Aquaculture
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasing in aquaculture spheres, streamlining operations and delivering greater efficiencies and insights.
- Posted February 24, 2022
Eutrophication Can Have a Harmful Effect on Dissolved Oxygen in Aquaculture
Eutrophication can cause dissolved oxygen to crash which is a direct threat to the success of an aquaculture operation.
- Posted February 25, 2021
Underwater Cameras: A must-have tool for offshore aquaculture
Whether fixed or mobile, an underwater camera allows a necessary window into a world otherwise difficult to access.
- Posted January 21, 2021
The Pros and Cons of Optical Dissolved Oxygen Sensors
For accuracy and ease, dissolved oxygen sensors are the clear favorite over other measurement methods, but not all sensors are created equal.
- Posted December 2, 2020
Dissolved Oxygen: The most important measurement for aquaculture
Dissolved oxygen is vital to any healthy, life-sustaining aquatic system. And that includes aquaculture ponds and enclosures.
- Posted November 19, 2020
How Do Fish Respond to Low Dissolved Oxygen?
Low dissolved oxygen can be a killer on aquaculture farms. Even when it’s not, it can halt growth, help spread disease and more.
- Posted October 1, 2020
Use Hydrogen Peroxide to Boost Dissolved Oxygen Levels in an Emergency
Hydrogen peroxide can be used to boost crashing dissolved oxygen levels in aquaculture enclosures.
- Posted September 17, 2020
The Daily Dissolved Oxygen Cycle, Explained
In aquaculture, the dissolved oxygen concentration rises and falls daily. Understanding this cycle can help you avoid problems from low DO.
- Posted August 27, 2020
Top 9 Questions about Dissolved Oxygen and Aquaculture
FishSens answers 9 questions about monitoring dissolved oxygen and it's importance in aquaculture operations and fish farming.
- Posted August 11, 2020
