Aquaculture Feed, a critical component of modern aquaculture practices, represents a sophisticated and pivotal element in the sustainable cultivation of aquatic organisms. As a meticulously formulated nutrition source, aquaculture feed plays a central role in fostering optimal growth, health, and reproduction of a diverse array of aquatic species, ranging from fish to crustaceans. This specialized feed is designed to meet the precise dietary requirements of each species, considering factors such as size, life stage, and environmental conditions. Comprising a balanced blend of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins, and minerals, aquaculture feed aims to replicate the nutritional profile of the organisms' natural diet, ensuring not only rapid growth but also the overall well-being of the cultivated population. Innovations in feed technology have led to the development of feeds with enhanced nutritional efficiency and sustainability, reducing the environmental impact of aquaculture operations. Additionally, advancements in feed production techniques, such as extrusion and pelletization, contribute to the creation of durable and easily digestible feed pellets, facilitating efficient consumption and minimizing waste. Moreover, the ongoing research and development in the field focus on incorporating alternative protein sources, such as plant-based proteins and microbial-derived ingredients, to address concerns related to overdependence on marine resources. The careful management of aquaculture feed is integral to maintaining a delicate balance between economic viability, environmental sustainability, and the ethical treatment of aquatic species, as the industry continues to evolve in response to the global demand for high-quality seafood and the imperative to ensure responsible and resilient aquaculture practices.
Title : Variations in nutritional and bioactive properties of north atlantic sea cucumber (cucumaria frondosa): role of seasonality, location, and processing
Amit Das, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
Title : A preliminary investigation into the possibility of domestication of solafunmi (sierrathrissa leonensis) as an aquarium fish for ornamental purpose
Olayimika, Federal University of Technology, Niger
Title : Relationship between shapes and glass thicknesses on water holding capacity of 60 litres aquaria
Olayimika, Federal University of Technology, Niger
Title : Climate change adaptation among fishers in the gulf of kutch: experiences and insights
Monika Makwana , Indian Institute of Technology, India
Title : Site suitability analysis for sea cucumber mariculture in the coastal area of Bangladesh
Muhammad Mizanur Rahman, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh
Title : Sustainable fisheries management through community based monitoring of iuu fishing along the sindh coast, arabian sea in north indian ocean, Pakistan
Muhammad Naeem Khan, University of the Punjab, Pakistan