5th Edition of the
World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference
Aquatic Pathogen Detection
Aquatic pathogen detection is crucial for maintaining the health and productivity of aquatic organisms in aquaculture. Pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites, can quickly spread within dense farming systems, leading to devastating outbreaks. Modern detection methods, such as PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), DNA sequencing, and immunoassays, allow for the early identification of these pathogens, ensuring swift intervention. By using these technologies, aquaculture operations can minimize the risk of disease transmission and implement effective control measures. Early detection not only protects aquatic organisms but also prevents significant economic losses and minimizes the use of antibiotics. Implementing regular monitoring and surveillance programs in aquaculture systems can safeguard fish health, increase production efficiency, and ensure sustainable practices in the industry.
Timothy C Visel
Retired Aquaculture Educator, United States
Amod Ashok Salgaonkar
A2S2 Enterprises, India
Perry Raso
Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Luxin Wang
University of California Davis, United States
Vidya Padmakumar
EcoDiversity Lab, Canada
Julia Dvorska
Borregaard, Germany
Gopika Suresh
Marble Imaging AG, GermanySubmit your abstract Today
Title : Can we farm eelgrass as a high protein sustainable marine grain for aquaculture?
Timothy C Visel, Retired Aquaculture Educator, United States
Title : The horizontal integration of a shellfish farm in a broader business model
Perry Raso, Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Title : Myxosporean fauna of East Sea marine fishes off the coast of Vietnam
Violetta M Yurakhno, A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Title : Review of recent advances in replacing fish-based protein and oil with plant-based alternatives in aquafeeds
Amrit Bart, University of Georgia, United States
Title : Role of artificial intelligence and remote sensing in remediation of aquatic pollution and development of Numerical Oceanic Climate Prediction Models (NOCPM)
Virendra Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), India
Title : India’s blue revolution at a crossroads: Lessons from the green revolution for a sustainable future
Mukesh Bhendarkar, ICAR-National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management, India