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4th Edition of
World Aquaculture and Fisheries Conference

June 24-26, 2024 | Paris, France

WAC 2024

Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Keynote Presentation (In-Person)
Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley, CropKing, Inc. Curriculum Development, United States

Ms. Hesley will discuss the captivating world of aquaculture and sustainable food systems through the innovative five-shelf tower garden. This interactive educational tool introduces young minds to the principles of aquaponics, blending fish farming with hydroponics in a closed-l [....] » Read More

Virendra Goswami, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Keynote Presentation (In-Person)
Virendra Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), India

By making use of Artificial Intelligence and Remote Sensing (AIRS), the present study aims to understand Ocean Energetics by studying the morphological and dynamical properties of Oceans at Sea-Surface(SS), Sub-Sea-Surface(SSS), and Deep-Sea Surface(DSS) levels e.g., Sea Surface [....] » Read More

Nguyen Quang Linh, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Keynote Presentation (In-Person)
Nguyen Quang Linh, Hue University, Vietnam

Lectins are carbohydrate-binding protein domains. The C-type designates a requirement and aquaculture for binding. Proteins contain C-type lectin domains with diverse functions, including cell-cell adhesion, immune response to pathogens, and apoptosis. This study aimed to investi [....] » Read More

Perry Raso, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Perry Raso, Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States

Increasing demand for sustainable seafood with a plateauing supply available from wild stocks has created a widening gap between supply and demand. Shellfish aquaculture has tremendous potential to help fill that gap by producing nutritious seafood while providing ecosystem servi [....] » Read More

Philip Nickerson, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Philip Nickerson, Aqua Production Systems, Canada

Refrigeration to heat or cool water for land-based aquaculture often accounts for a significant portion of the capital expense, and the electrical energy operating expense. In recent years, refrigeration has also been flagged as a significant portion of the environmental footprin [....] » Read More

Alix Da Fonseca Ferreira, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Alix Da Fonseca Ferreira, Universite du Littoral Cote d'Opale, France

Within the realm of seafood production, aquaculture is a pivotal domain, where the intricate dynamics of microbial communities bear significant ramifications for fish health and production efficiency. In aquaculture, particularly in the context of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) [....] » Read More

Greg Smith, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Greg Smith, University of Tasmania, Australia

There are several high value marine species that until recently have only been available for harvest as a fishery product. A growing world middle-class is driving increased demand for premium seafood products. To meet market demand an integrated multidisciplinary approach is requ [....] » Read More

Dean Giosio, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Dean Giosio, University of Tasmania, Australia

This study presents the development of a novel computer vision-based device for larval monitoring in large-scale crustacean aquaculture. The device utilizes computer vision algorithms to identify and count larvae within a grow-out tank, providing continuous and real-time data for [....] » Read More

Lionel Camus, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Lionel Camus, Akvaplan.niva, Norway

Since 1980, the production of Norwegian farmed salmon has increased from ca. 4,000 tonnes to ca. 1.2 million tonnes. This means that the industry produces on average about 14 million salmon meals every day, throughout the year. Norway experienced an exceptional growth in salmon [....] » Read More

Saad Zah, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Saad Zah, Nord University, Norway

Objectives: To examine the performance of two readily available and affordable blood testing systems, Seamaty SMT-120VP and Mnchip Pointcare V2/V3, in analyzing blood-based biomarkers in Atlantic salmon and to determine the performance of whole blood versus plasma analysis. Me [....] » Read More

Shifa Bahaddad, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Shifa Bahaddad, University of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Aquaculture is a rapidly expanding farming industry owing to the augmenting demand for food and the notable shortage in natural fish stocks. The aquaculture sector is providing more than 50% of the world’s fish and seafood needs for the continuously growing human population [....] » Read More

Tzanakis Manolis, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Tzanakis Manolis, University of Crete, Greece

This presentation provides a historical-sociological analysis of the practices of recreational scuba diving and its relationship with fishing. Beginning with a national case study, Greece, the presentation analyzes the gradually evolving global institutional regulations of this f [....] » Read More

Marlon S Alejos, Speaker at Aquaculture conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Marlon S Alejos, University of the Philippines Visayas, Philippines

Snubnose pompano Trachinotus blochii is receptive to applying an artificial light system and extended day length (photoperiod). This study investigated the influence of continuous illumination at different light intensities on feeding, morphology, growth, and survival of late-sta [....] » Read More

Jennie B Fernandez, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Jennie B Fernandez, Pangasinan State University, Philippines

Sociodemographic factors substantially influence milkfish producers' production methods and ability to accept new technology. The study examined milkfish producers in Binmaley, Pangasinan, Philippines, and their sociodemographic features. The frequency and percentages of 63 r [....] » Read More

Meenakshisundaram Ganesan, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Meenakshisundaram Ganesan, CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, India

Kappaphycus alvarezii yields multiple products like carrageenan, biostimulant, potassium rich salt and biofilm. Commercial cultivation of K.alvarezii has been initiated along the South East Indian coast two decades ago. Initial cultivation experiments were done with perforated [....] » Read More

Subhas Das, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Subhas Das, The University of Burdwan, India

A prediction experiment on digestibility and liver function test (LFT) was carried out on four teleostean fish [two Indian Major Carps: Catla catla (Catla), Labeo rohita (Rahu), and two air-breathing fish: Clarias batrachus (Magur), Anabas testudineus (Koi)] maintaining a culture [....] » Read More

Shivakumar Magada, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Shivakumar Magada, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, India

Globally, more than one million individuals primarily rely on fish as their main source of animal protein. Additionally, over 800 million people derive their livelihoods from fisheries and aquaculture. In low-income food-deficit countries, where fish often stands as the most affo [....] » Read More

Chawan Matey, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Chawan Matey, University of Lucknow, India

Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758 is a very popular food fish as well as a popular aquarium fish species. The species is also listed in 100 of the World's Worst Invasive Alien Species, a list compiled by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Cyprinus carpio [....] » Read More

Rohit Pingale, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Rohit Pingale, Galaxeye Space Solutions Pvt Ltd, India

Assessment of water quality in aquaculture ponds on land is essential for maintaining the wellbeing and productivity of aquatic ecosystems. A popular tool for thoroughly assessing the quality of surface water is the Water Quality Index (WQI) model. In order to assess water qualit [....] » Read More

Aman Bagrecha, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Aman Bagrecha, Galaxeye Space Solutions Pvt Ltd, India

This paper presents a novel approach for mapping inland aquaculture ponds in the Indian subcontinent using Sentinel-2 MultiSpectral Instrument (MSI) satellite imagery. The proliferation of pond aquaculture in this region, driven by the ever-increasing global demand for fish and s [....] » Read More

Junngam Khiham, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Junngam Khiham, Wildlife Institute of India, India

Arunachal Pradesh, being the largest state in North-east India covers 60.93% of the eastern Himalayan hotspot. It is endowed with rich networks of drainage systems with enormous fish diversity and endemicity. However, most ichthyological research on most of the river systems are [....] » Read More

Sumesh Meppadath, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Sumesh Meppadath, Galaxeye Space Solutions Pvt Ltd, India

Satellite-based Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology has the ability to monitor surface features, immune to most atmospheric conditions. This study focuses on its potential within aquaculture, to use the presence of aerators as indicators of shrimp ponds. Spatial resolution [....] » Read More

Mohamad Fadjar, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Mohamad Fadjar, Brawijaya University, Indonesia

Spiny lobster (Panulirus homarus} which is the main export commodity species in Indonesia. Lobster aquaculture continues and develops in line with increasing market demand from within and outside the country even though it depends on wild caught seeds. Lobsters are classified as [....] » Read More

Muhammad Younis, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Muhammad Younis, University Of Sindh, Pakistan

The study was conducted to determine the fish diversity in Ranikot fort stream from January 2021 to December, 2022. The Ranikot stream is situated between 25° 53′ 47″ N, 67° 54′ 9″ latitude about 90 kilometres at the north of District Jamshoro. Fis [....] » Read More

Binay Kumar Chakraborty, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Binay Kumar Chakraborty, Department of Fisheries, Bangladesh

The aquatic resource of Bangladesh belongs to a. Inland Open Water (Capture): River and Estuary, Sundarbans, Floodplains, Beel, and Kaptai Lake b. Inland Close Water (Culture): Pond, Seasonal cultured waterbody, Baor, Shrimp, Prawn and crab Farm, Pen Culture and Cage Culture c. M [....] » Read More

Olena Honcharova, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Olena Honcharova, Kherson State Agrarian University, Ukraine

This research investigated Spirulina Platensis, Chlorella vulgaris and Artemia salina as additional sources of protein and biologically active substances that affect the parameters of the carp body. Additional addition of carp to the diet in the ratio: Spirulina Platensis - 40%, [....] » Read More

Doru Banaduc, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Doru Banaduc, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania

The Danube Delta is one of Earth’s biodiversity hotspots and includes many endemic, rare, and important species of both major conservation and economic value. This unique complex of ecosystems also plays a key role for Danube River and Black Sea fish fauna through its role [....] » Read More

Vidya Padmakumar, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Vidya Padmakumar, EcoDiversity Lab, Canada

The blue economy concept emphasizes sustainable development and growth through the responsible use of ocean resources. In the context of fisheries, technological advancements play a crucial role in modernizing monitoring and control practices to ensure the long-term viability of [....] » Read More

Gerardo Rodriguez Quiroz, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Gerardo Rodriguez Quiroz, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico

In Mexico the annual shrimp aquaculture rate production is growing, and thus demands more feeding inputs and diseases inhibitors. Among organic fertilizers, Eisenia foetida solid humus is considered as a great promoter for plankton growth, helping to develop these aquatic organis [....] » Read More

M Saeed Heydarnejad, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
M Saeed Heydarnejad, University of Shahrekord, Iran (Islamic Republic of)

The aim of the present study was to examine the survival and growth performance of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) in water with different pH values. Carp (17.8 ± 1.21 cm; 52.14 ± 7.13 g) were transferred to 21 tanks previously adjusted with 7 different pH values: [....] » Read More

Imme Koster, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Imme Koster, Wageningen University, Netherlands

The current paradigm in fisheries management often overlooks the complex social dynamics that drive fishing fleet behaviour, leading to generalized interpretations of behaviour or assumptions in modelling and management that do not fit the local fishing practices. This study focu [....] » Read More

Maria Grazia Basanisi, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Maria Grazia Basanisi, IIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Puglia e della Basilicata, Italy

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of an acute respiratory disease that has rapidly spread worldwide, resulting in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic emergency in the period 2020-2023. The virus is commonly detected in the faeces of symptomat [....] » Read More

Amie Sarker, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Amie Sarker, University of Dallas, United States

The South Asia Fisheries Research Project (SAFRP) ?n?sh production program was designed to explore the cost-eLective production of ?sh in a land-based facility using advanced technology. The project was designed to 1) maximize land and water use and use local materials and pers [....] » Read More

Amod Ashok Salgaonkar, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Keynote Presentation (In-Person)
Amod Ashok Salgaonkar, A2S2 Enterprises, India

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Matthew Pope, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Matthew Pope, Esox Biologics, United Kingdom

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) rely on biological filters to fix, sequester and recycle harmful waste products that accumulate throughout a production cycle. These biofilters are communities of microorganisms with assumed metabolic capabilities, typically nitrifying chem [....] » Read More

Uun Yanuhar, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Uun Yanuhar, Brawijaya University, Indonesia

One of the biggest challenges in grouper farming is the attack from various parasites or intracellular viruses, such as Viral Nervous Necrosis (VNN). This virus targets grouper during the larval and juvenile stages and can cause mortality rates of up to 100%. The aim of this rese [....] » Read More

Chau Thi Da, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Chau Thi Da, Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam

During the last two decades, numerous high-dike systems have been built in the Mekong Delta, including the An Giang province in the upper floodplains, to protect triple rice cultivation, support other upland crops, and commercial aquaculture production. The development of high-di [....] » Read More

Srushti Sawant, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Srushti Sawant, Humpty Doo Barramundi, Australia

The wild fish catch is effectively capped, leaving growth in sustainable aquaculture as the only way to meet rising global demand. The wild-caught industry faces several challenges, including losing access to key fishing grounds. Farmed finfish convert feed into body mass 7 times [....] » Read More

Faten Khlifa, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Faten Khlifa, National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology of the Sea, Tunisia

Solea aegyptiaca (Chabanaud, 1927) is one of the most common Soleid species in southern Tunisian waters. Samples of Solea aegyptiaca were collected by trawl from the Gulf of Gabes between April 2013 and March 2015. A total of 1638 specimens were examined, ranging from 9.7 to 30.7 [....] » Read More

Yasmin Hamed Ali AL Alawi, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Yasmin Hamed Ali AL Alawi, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Aside from the sharp drop in the aquatic food supply, post-harvest fish losses are a serious concern in most fish distribution networks worldwide. Over the years, several processes have been applied to prolong aquatic food shelf life and minimize its loss by preventing spoilage m [....] » Read More

Ranjith Lal Samarathunga, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Ranjith Lal Samarathunga, Puttlam Distric Ornamental Fish Association, Sri Lanka

Fish in the systems are often fed high-quality commercial feed to ensure optimal nutrition and growth. Water recycling Incorporates recycling technologies to reduce water use and waste This helps maintain a stable environment for the fish Aeration. Aeration techniques are [....] » Read More

Heyde Francielle do Carmo Franca, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Heyde Francielle do Carmo Franca, On-Peixes, Brazil

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and computer vision technologies has opened new possibilities for various fields, including fisheries and aquaculture. This article presents an ongoing investigation into the application of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) for e [....] » Read More

Kakha Nadiradze, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Kakha Nadiradze, Association for Farmers Rights Defense, Georgia

Most coastal ecosystems of the Black Sea are faced with novel challenges associated with Anthropogenic factors and all activities and climate change, water acidification, warming, eutrophication, and organic/inorganic, plastic, and pesticide pollution. However, data on the indepe [....] » Read More

Syed Makhdoom Hussain, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Syed Makhdoom Hussain, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan

The current talk will evaluate the use of innovative plant products in aqua-feeds to promote the sustainable production of multiple fish species in aquaculture. The development of sustainable protein sources to substitute fishmeal (FM) in aqua-feeds is critical to the continued g [....] » Read More

Mekonen Teferi, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Mekonen Teferi, Mekelle University, Ethiopia

Background: Fish are perishable and hence susceptible to high post-harvest losses. Post-harvest losses in fisheries include material losses of fish due to spoilage, breakage, size, discarding of by-catches and operational losses. This research was conducted to propose a managemen [....] » Read More

Nwabisa Budaza, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Nwabisa Budaza, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, South Africa

The Cost-Benefit Analysis for the Seaweed Industry of South Africa explores the economic viability and potential for growth in the emerging seaweed sector within the country's broader aquaculture landscape. While South Africa boasts a diverse aquaculture industry, producing a [....] » Read More

Abdul Rauf Brenya, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Abdul Rauf Brenya, Ghana Bazar Ltd, Ghana

Although 80% of the entiíe teííestíial space of Ghana has the potential for pond aquacultuíe, ponds contribute only 7% of total aquacultuíe píoduction due to low adoption, abandonment and low píoductivity. Successfully addre [....] » Read More

Christian Larbi Ayisi, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Christian Larbi Ayisi, University of Environment and Sustainable Development, Ghana

This study was conducted to ascertain how closed season affects operations, livelihood, and coping strategies of fishermen in Ghana. The results showed that coping strategies employed by fishermen during the closed season include reliance on their savings (96.50%), reduction in e [....] » Read More

Achoja Felix Odemero, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Achoja Felix Odemero, Delta State University, Nigeria

Barbeque is a product of processing innovation that is fast becoming one of the key drivers of the growth and sustainability of fisheries-based industry in Nigeria. Yet there is the dearth of empirical information on its effect on the performance of catfish marketing. It is imp [....] » Read More

Babagana Zanna, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Babagana Zanna, Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries Technology, Nigeria

Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is a cumulation of a body of knowledge, belief and practice, continuously passing over from one generation to the other acquired through cultural transmission about the relationship of living being with one another and with the environment b [....] » Read More

Saheed Olasunkanmi Yunus, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Saheed Olasunkanmi Yunus, Ojolowo Farms Limited, Nigeria

Choosing this topic is peculiar due to the falling of Healthy food consumption of the world’s population which is due to either shortage of farmers who rear fish or price in the developing countries around the world. As we hold the August annual event I will like to prais [....] » Read More

Errol Quintero, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Errol Quintero, Ingeprose SAS, Colombia

Our Sustainable Organic Aquaponics Bioreactor; a Recirculating Aquaculture technology (R.A.S), integrated by different technological tools such as systems for the development of aquaculture organisms for different species, aquatic, plants, and microorganisms in an associated symb [....] » Read More

Joseph Thomas, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Joseph Thomas, Kaira Consultancy, Gambia

Youth can play a special role in protecting and restoring nature. Youth are back bone of the nation and have a role to play in environmental and conservation efforts that will improve livelihoods. They can change the future of the society with their well being and courageous beha [....] » Read More

Maryam Khalid Sheikh, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Maryam Khalid Sheikh, University of Sindh, Pakistan

The study covers fish migration and its significance in the ecosystem, which refers to landscape-scale movements of energy, resources, and creatures that play an essential role in driving local food webs and ecosystem dynamics. There are several gaps in our understanding of migra [....] » Read More

Precious Khonzile Mthiyane, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Precious Khonzile Mthiyane, University of Zululand, South Africa

The aquaculture sector in South Africa forms part of Oceans Economy narrative, and  this sector has a significant growth potential due to the rising global demand for fish products; the eagerness of the middle-class to raise their income in emerging nations; and the increase [....] » Read More

Grant Anim, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Grant Anim, Rehabilitation International Ghana, Ghana

OVERVIEW: Aquaculture is the rearing of fish or aquatic species under controlled conditions for purposes of food, recreation, business, research, etc. It is one of the surest ways for fish production for the food industry. In Ghana and many parts of the world, aquaculture support [....] » Read More

Haragobinda Baidya, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Haragobinda Baidya, Minority Self Empowerment Foundation, Bangladesh

Bangladesh is the developing country and economy depends on Agriculture. Aquaculture is the main component of income source of the peoples and the women’s sector plays a vital role in the southern part of our domestic areas. Bangladesh is a global leader in inland fish prod [....] » Read More

Virgilio B Ratunil, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Virgilio B Ratunil, Surigao del Norte State University, Philippines

Puerulus naturally settles in Surigao del Sur's water during the early months of the year. Its arrival was caused by an ocean current that carried them from Papua New Guinea to the Southern Philippines, where they settled as puerulus. Many fishermen rely on puerulus collectio [....] » Read More

KASSI Ahon Jean Baptiste, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
KASSI Ahon Jean Baptiste, Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d'Application en Télédétection (CURAT), Cote d'Ivoire

The study we are conducting relates to the Exclusive Economic Zone fishing activities for small pelagic fish (EEZ) Ivorian. This zone is prone to strong in particular the Sardinella aurita whose localization is sometimes difficult because of their strong migration. The methodolog [....] » Read More

Manjeet Kaur, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Manjeet Kaur, Government College, India

Rice cum fish culture is a cost effective practice for marginal and poor farmers but the major constraint of this aspect is continous and roughly use of agrochemical according to farmers on fish, Channa punctatus reared in rice fields. Present studies were therefore conducted to [....] » Read More

Md Akbal Husen, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Md Akbal Husen, Nepal Agricultural Research Council(NARC), Nepal

A pearl is beautiful, shiny and hard natural gemstone which growth inside the shell of a mussel. Freshwater pearl culture is one of the emerging areas in aquaculture sector. Nepal is rich in water resources and mussels.  However, much is not known about the possibilities of [....] » Read More

Abraham Addo Bediako, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Abraham Addo Bediako, University of Limpopo, South Africa

Heavy metal pollution in freshwater ecosystems is a major environmental concern, and it constitutes a significant limitation to access to drinking water by humans. Mobilization of heavy metals from natural and human activities into freshwater sources may represent an important th [....] » Read More

John Thomas, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
John Thomas, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), India

The bioactive compounds from Actinomycetes have antibacterial, anticancer, antioxidant, and antifungal properties. The antioxidant activity of ethyl acetate extract of Bacillus licheniformis was determined by carrying out several assays. Preparation of a bioactive feed encapsul [....] » Read More

Valentin Tembe Mwela, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Valentin Tembe Mwela, Red Cross Higher Institute of Health sciences, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

The Democratic Republic of Congo is a post-conflict country whose macroeconomic framework is currently stabilized, the economy relatively revived without much impact 80 improving the standard of living of the populations, especially those in the vulnerable category. Thus, among t [....] » Read More

Bekmamat Djenbaev, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Bekmamat Djenbaev, Institut of Biology NAS KR, Kyrgyzstan

Lake Issyk Kul area 6 826 km2 is the largest water body in the Kyrgyz Republic and the second largest high-altitude lake in the world. Lake Issyk-Kul has also been declared an official Ramsar site of globally significant biodiversity. For hundreds of years, lake Issyk-Kul has bee [....] » Read More

Jueya Sandrine, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Jueya Sandrine, University of Ngaoundéré, Cameroon

The dietary ecology of the Alestidae fishes was studied from two rivers, Boumba and Kadei, in eastern Cameroon. A total of 106 (individual) fish specimens including five species in the Boumba (Alestes macrophthalmus, Brycinus macrolepidotus, Brycinus longipinnis, Bryconaethiops [....] » Read More

Olatayo Michael Adetayo Ogunbanwo, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Olatayo Michael Adetayo Ogunbanwo, Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria

Histopathology diagnosis, revealed histopathological changes induced by myxobolus and copepods parasites on the intestines and gills of economically important fish (Mugil cephalus and Liza falcipinnis) from Lagos lagoon and Lac Nokoue in Nigeria and Republic of Benin respectively [....] » Read More

Leire Arantzamendi, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Leire Arantzamendi, AZTI, Spain

The expansion of offshore mussel aquaculture is intertwined with the rising demand for mussel grow-out ropes. Currently, these ropes are manufactured using fossil-based plastics. However, in response to concerns about plastic pollution and the need for more sustainable practices, [....] » Read More

Tamar Lotan, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Tamar Lotan, University of Haifa, Israel

With over 2200 species, myxozoans are microscopic obligate spore-forming parasites affecting marine and freshwater fish worldwide. They have complex life cycles requiring alternate vertebrate (mostly fish) and invertebrate (mostly worms) hosts. Myxozoans can cause emerging diseas [....] » Read More

Alessio Alesci, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Alessio Alesci, University of Messina, Italy

Mucus is a link between the organism and its environment, with unique and multifunctional properties in all metazoan classes. In metazoans it is secreted by highly specialized cells, the goblet cells, which are mainly scattered in the epithelia in contact with the external envi [....] » Read More

Daniel Russek, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Daniel Russek, Atarraya Inc., United States

Sustainable. Local. Fresh. These are not the typical attributes associated with shrimp in today's aquaculture industry. Shrimp, a globally beloved protein, faces significant environmental and labor challenges. The conventional shrimp farming industry disrupts marine ecosystem [....] » Read More

Marty Riche, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Marty Riche, Florida Atlantic University, United States

Marine finfish species are highly prized and sought after in the United States. The coastline of the United States has been estimated as 153,646 kilometers, which includes the Hawaiian Islands and Alaska. Despite the large area and expansive Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), the Uni [....] » Read More

Nyeema Caldwell, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Nyeema Caldwell, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), United States

The California Central Valley Area Office (CCVO), in the NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region is tasked with the challenge of recovering Endangered Species Act-listed species under their jurisdiction. However, given limited resources and the many threats to recovery faced by these sp [....] » Read More

Jaynos R Cortes, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Jaynos R Cortes, North Eastern Mindanao State University, Philippines

Shrimp farming, particularly the Whiteleg Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, holds a significant economic importance globally. However, the industry encounters challenges, including the risk of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection and the need for sustainable farming practices. Phytogeni [....] » Read More

T V Anna Mercy, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
T V Anna Mercy, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean studies, India

Aquarium keeping is the second largest hobby in the world and is becoming a stress relieving hobby. About 7.2 million houses in the USA and 3.2 million in the European Union keep an aquarium at their houses. The number is increasing day by day. Most of the ornamental fishes are t [....] » Read More

Kakoli Banerjee, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Kakoli Banerjee, Central University of Odisha, India

Change in climate have modified the marine environment and associated fishery industry broadly. Considering the climate change related threats and its impact on the economy of India, the marine fish production needs to be managed sustainably. The present study has been conducted [....] » Read More

Thaneshwar Bhandari, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Thaneshwar Bhandari, Tribhuvan University-Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, Nepal

The fishery value chain in Nepal encompasses both aquaculture and inland sources, with aquaculture emerging as one of the country's fastest-growing and lucrative agri-business sectors. This article assesses the impact of existing policies on the fishery subsector's invest [....] » Read More

Aksya Kumar Sarkar, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Aksya Kumar Sarkar, Right Agro Care Limited, Bangladesh

Shrimp is one of the leading exportable seafood products in Bangladesh. In the 2017-2018 financial year the country has exported 36168 MT products(40 core 87 lac USD).Present research was conducted in three Upazilas (Kaliganj, SyamNagarandAssasuni) underSathkira district in Bangl [....] » Read More

Sachinandan Dutta, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Sachinandan Dutta, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

The impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems and dependent fisheries are becoming increasingly evident. However, incorporating climate science into management and policy processes continues to be challenging. Many of the fisheries management policies and approaches do not c [....] » Read More

Ali Arshadi, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Ali Arshadi, University of Zabol, Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Promoting nutritional strategies for sustainable aquaculture is one of the priorities of this fast-growing industry. In this context, the application of functional feeds with immunomodulatory properties is an interesting approach in order to reduce the use of antimicrobials. Synt [....] » Read More

Ndongo Ivan, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Ndongo Ivan, University of Yaounde I, Cameroon

The Alestidae or African Characins form the most represented family among the Characidea. These fish play a very important role in the diet of the riverside populations of the rivers in which they abound. Their culture proves to be essential to ensure the necessary contributions [....] » Read More

Rendani Luthada Raswiswi, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Rendani Luthada Raswiswi, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Fish are generally known to change their nutritional requirements depending on their life stage and formulating feeds for different size groups to meet their dietary needs is essential. This study aimed to assess the potential of Crocodylus niloticus meat meal as an animal prot [....] » Read More

Neelanjana Choudhury, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Neelanjana Choudhury, C.V. Raman Global University, India

Aquatic ecosystems face multiple threats, that affect the biodiversity of aquatic organisms. The huge applications of pesticides, harmful chemicals, and industrial effluents increase the toxicants in aquatic ecosystems. On the other hand, researchers focus on remedial measures to [....] » Read More

Nana Towa Algrient, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Nana Towa Algrient, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon

The study of the effect of the type of vegetable oils in the food on the growth performance and the chemical composition of the flesh of Clarias gariepinus was carried out in 60 days within the Application and Research Farm of the University of Dschang. The objective of this stud [....] » Read More

Inoussa Compaore, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Inoussa Compaore, Université Nazi BONI, Burkina Faso

The availability in quantity and quality of animal protein sources of local origin is a concern of stakeholders in the aquaculture sector in Burkina Faso. This study consisted of finding the optimal conditions for intensive production of maggots in fish farms. It was conducted at [....] » Read More

J Bovas Joel, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
J Bovas Joel, Dr. MGR fisheries college and research Institute, India

Fisheries and aquaculture play a pivotal role in meeting the global demand for seafood, contributing to food security, employment, and economic growth. However, the ever-increasing pressure on aquatic ecosystems, coupled with climate change, presents significant challenges to the [....] » Read More

Mohamed Yahya Mohamed, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Mohamed Yahya Mohamed, Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Egypt

This study aims to evaluate the toxicity of synthesized copper nanoparticles (CuO-NPs) on biochemical and histological changes in Nile tilapia. Silver nanocolloids were characterized using visible and ultraviolet light spectroscopy and high-resolution transmission electron micros [....] » Read More

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