As the global demand for seafood continues to rise, the aquaculture industry is turning to emerging species for aquaculture to diversify production and reduce pressure on traditional species like salmon and shrimp. These new species, including fast-growing fish, shellfish, and even seaweed, offer unique opportunities for sustainable farming. By cultivating species with different environmental requirements or market potentials, aquaculture operations can reduce the risks associated with monoculture practices. Emerging species may also be more resilient to diseases, climate change, or changing market demands, enhancing the adaptability of farming systems. However, the success of these species requires careful research on optimal breeding, nutrition, and farming practices to ensure their long-term sustainability and economic viability in aquaculture.
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