Managing disease is a critical aspect of aquaculture, as infections can spread rapidly in densely populated water environments. Effective disease management includes monitoring water quality, ensuring proper nutrition, and implementing biosecurity protocols to prevent the introduction of pathogens. Vaccination and probiotic use can help boost immunity, while quarantine practices are essential for introducing new stocks. Technology, such as real-time sensors and diagnostic tools, assists in detecting health issues early, allowing for rapid response to prevent widespread outbreaks. By prioritizing disease management, aquaculture operations can maintain healthier stocks, improve yield, and reduce reliance on antibiotics, fostering a more sustainable aquaculture industry.
Title : The horizontal integration of a Shellfish farm in a broader business model
Perry Raso, Matunuck Oyster Farm, 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 : Aquaculture education challenges: Integrating sustainable practices into schools
J L Giovanna Hesley, CropKing, Inc. Curriculum Development, United States
Title : Can we farm eelgrass as a high protein sustainable marine grain for aquaculture?
Timothy C Visel, Retired Aquaculture Educator, United States
Title : Impact of antibiotic application on microbiome present in Catfish gut and water
Luxin Wang, University of California Davis, United States
Title : Smart sensors and real-time monitoring: Revolutionizing aquatic pollution management
Vidya Padmakumar, EcoDiversity Lab, Canada