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5th Edition of the
World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference

June 09-11, 2025 | Rome, Italy

Pond Culturing

Pond Culturing

Pond Culturing represents a dynamic and sustainable aquaculture practice that involves the meticulous management of artificial or semi-natural water bodies to foster the controlled growth and development of aquatic organisms, primarily fish and crustaceans. This method seamlessly integrates ecological principles with aquacultural expertise, emphasizing the delicate balance between environmental factors and the nutritional needs of the cultured species. In the intricate tapestry of pond culturing, water quality stands as the linchpin, meticulously monitored and manipulated to ensure optimal conditions for the thriving aquatic community. Pond construction involves thoughtful consideration of size, depth, and shape, tailored to the specific requirements of the targeted species. The cultivation cycle unfolds in a choreographed sequence, from stocking juvenile organisms to strategically timed feeding regimens and vigilant disease management. The symbiotic relationship between aquatic vegetation and cultured species is harnessed to enhance water quality, providing a natural and self-sustaining ecosystem. Innovations in pond culturing techniques, including aeration systems, water circulation, and sediment control, have been instrumental in mitigating environmental impacts and maximizing yield. The socio-economic dimensions of pond culturing are profound, as it not only contributes to global food security but also empowers local communities by generating employment opportunities and fostering economic resilience. The harmonious interplay between science, technology, and environmental stewardship underscores pond culturing as a cornerstone in the sustainable blueprint for meeting the world's escalating demand for high-quality aquatic products.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Timothy C Visel

Timothy C Visel

Retired Aquaculture Educator, United States
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Amod Ashok Salgaonkar

Amod Ashok Salgaonkar

A2S2 Enterprises, India
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Perry Raso

Perry Raso

Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
WAC 2025 Speakers
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Luxin Wang

Luxin Wang

University of California Davis, United States
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Vidya Padmakumar

Vidya Padmakumar

EcoDiversity Lab, Canada
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Julia Dvorska

Julia Dvorska

Borregaard, Germany
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Gopika Suresh

Gopika Suresh

Marble Imaging AG, Germany

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