6th Edition of
World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology
Biotechnology and Its Applications in Aquaculture
Biotechnology in aquaculture encompasses genetic engineering, microbial management, and bioinformatics to improve fish production, health, and sustainability. Genetic tools enable selective breeding, producing fish with improved growth rates, disease resistance, and environmental adaptability. Additionally, biotechnology aids in developing diagnostic kits for early disease detection, enhancing biosecurity measures. Probiotics and prebiotics, products of biotechnological research, improve fish digestion and immunity, reducing reliance on antibiotics. Moreover, bioengineering is applied to design environmentally friendly aquaculture systems that optimize resource use and minimize waste. Overall, biotechnology empowers aquaculture to meet growing seafood demands while promoting ecological balance.
Atul Kumar Jain
Ornamental Fisheries Training and Research Institute, India
Virendra Kumar Goswami
Indian Institute of Technology & Environment and Peace Foundation, India
T V Anna Mercy
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, India
Thomas Coates
Animal Research Initiative, United States
Adam Bell
PISCIS-AQUA LLC, United States
Julita Gutkowska
National Marine Fisheries Research Institute (NMFRI), Poland
Violetta M Yurakhno
A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of RAS, Russian FederationSubmit your abstract Today
Title : The paradox of an ocean nation: Why Fiji imports seafood despite its abundant marine resources
Hiroshi Taniguchi, Free Bird Institute, Fiji
Title : Shifting horizons in global ornamental fish trade: Trends, transitions, and emerging market dynamics
Atul Kumar Jain, Ornamental Fisheries Training and Research Institute, India
Title : Integrating art, science and rural development: The multifaceted role of aquarium keeping
T V Anna Mercy, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, India
Title : Haringhata fish: A concept of responsible farming with sensible marketing for better livelihood and sustainable development
Subhas Das, The University of Burdwan, India
Title : Conditionally pathogenic microparasites (microsporidia and myxosporea) of mullet fish-potential objects of mariculture in the Black and Azov Seas
Violetta M Yurakhno, A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of RAS, Russian Federation
Title : Earthworm vermicompost to enhance shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei growth and inhibit AHPND disease in an experimental culture
Gerardo Rodriguez Quiroz, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico