Consumers need more information about the benefits offered by today’s technologies This article was featured in EUROFISH Magazine 4 / 2020. Advances in biotechnology are opening up new opportunities that can benefit aquaculture, too, making it more efficient, more environmentally friendly, and more sustainable. The potential is enormous, but not all biotechnological methods and tools find acceptance in the public domain. Some consumers even reject genetic engineering outright. However, genetic engineering is only one of many opportunities that biotechnology offers us.
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July / August 2020 EM4 Country profile: Denmark,…
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Steady progress towards understanding the eel This article was featured in EUROFISH Magazine 4 / 2020. An ongoing project to further knowledge about the European eel and to close the breeding cycle brings together researchers from DTU Aqua and companies interested in farming eels. The work in the project builds on the results from two others also coordinated by DTU Aqua. Significant progress has been made, but commercial production is probably still a decade away.
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Croatia steers Presidency of the EU Council despite coronavirus This article featured in EM 3 2020. Holding the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union is a challenging task at the best of times. Despite being a small country, holding the Presidency for the first time, and facing a Europe-wide health and economic crisis
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Significant potential to be realised This article was featured in EUROFISH Magazine 3 2020. Capture fisheries production in Kazakhstan comes from the waters of the Caspian and Aral Seas, Balkhash, Zaysan lakes, Bukhtarma, Kapshagai, Shardara reservoirs, Alakol system of lakes and other ponds with a total area of over three million hectares.
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May / June 2020 EM 3 Country profile: Croatia,…
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Aquaculture
Importance of fishmeal for aquafeed continues to decline – More and more vegetable feed components are being used
Many aquaculture species are reared at a very early stage, often even from the beginning, solely on formulated dry feed which covers all their nutritional requirements -
As with other sectors of the global economy, fisheries and aquaculture are also being affected by the spread of COVID-19.…
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A vision for growth is being realised This article featured in EUROFISH Magazine 2 2020. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is famous for its vast oil reserves, a quarter of the world’s total, and for the dominance of its economy by petroleum and associated industries. However, growing diversification of the Saudi economy has benefited some sectors.
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March / April 2020 EM 2 Country profile: Spain,…
