Aquaculture Vaccines represent a pivotal advancement in the sustainable management of global fisheries and aquaculture industries, addressing the escalating challenges posed by infectious diseases that compromise the health and productivity of aquatic organisms. Comprising a diverse array of preventive measures, these vaccines exemplify a nuanced fusion of biotechnological innovation and ecological stewardship. At their core, aquaculture vaccines harness the principles of immunization to bolster the resilience of finfish and shellfish populations against a panoply of virulent pathogens, ranging from bacteria and viruses to parasites. The development of these vaccines involves meticulous research to identify key antigens, often derived from the targeted pathogens, which stimulate the immune responses of aquatic species without causing harm. Employing cutting-edge biotechnological methods such as recombinant DNA technology, these vaccines are crafted with precision, ensuring their efficacy, safety, and environmentally responsible application. The administration of aquaculture vaccines can occur through various routes, including immersion, injection, or incorporation into feed, offering flexibility to suit diverse species and production systems. Beyond their immediate protective role, these vaccines contribute to reducing the reliance on antimicrobial agents and chemicals, thereby mitigating the risk of drug resistance and minimizing environmental impact. The deployment of aquaculture vaccines on a global scale underscores their pivotal role in fortifying food security, enhancing the economic viability of aquaculture operations, and safeguarding delicate aquatic ecosystems. As aquaculture continues to burgeon to meet the burgeoning demand for seafood, the integration of vaccines into sustainable aquaculture practices emerges as an indispensable strategy, fostering a harmonious balance between the thriving industry and the preservation of aquatic biodiversity. Moreover, the ongoing research in this field seeks to optimize vaccine formulations, delivery methods, and production scalability, paving the way for a future where aquaculture vaccines stand as stalwart guardians of the health and sustainability of aquatic ecosystems, ensuring a resilient and thriving global aquaculture sector for generations to come.
Title : Application of artificial intelligence and NISAR satellite to study the air sea CO2 exchange and aquatic toxicology to develop ‘Aquatic Pollution Remediation Technologies’(PART)
Virendra Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology, India
Title : DNA barcoding as a tool for biodiversity and ecological assessment in african freshwater systems: A case study of upper section of River Mpanga, Uganda
Basooma Rose, BOKU University, Austria
Title : Spatial refuge and reproductive potential of the vulnerable the picked dogfish (Squalus acanthias) in the Georgian black sea: Evidence from experimental trawl survey
Guranda, National Environmental Agency, Georgia
Title : Seasonal habitat shifts and purse seine dependence of mene maculata in the Taiwan strait: Early indicators of climate driven ecosystem change
Ipsita Biswas, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
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Kidanie Misganaw Bezabih, University of Gondar, Ethiopia
Title : Eco friendly bioremediation: Azolla pinnata as a natural shield against hexaconazole toxicity in cyprinus carpio (LINNAEUS, 1758)
Mandeep Kaur, Panjab University, India