Posts for tag "fish farming"
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
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
Finding The Right Aerator to Maintain Dissolved Oxygen in Aquaculture
You can achieve healthy dissolved oxygen levels in aquaculture by aerating your ponds. How to do so is a matter of choice.
- Posted September 3, 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
