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What can we do in a low shrimp price situation?

ShrimpstarDecember 16, 2022December 16, 2022

Most shrimp farmers worldwide have suffered from low prices this year. Shrimp prices, like all commodities, are determined by supply and demand. Basically, when supply is low and demand is…Continue readingWhat can we do in a low shrimp price situation?

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Contribution of shrimp aquaculture to sustainability and climate change.

ShrimpstarSeptember 27, 2022September 27, 2022

All anthropogenic transformations entail an impact on the natural system. This impact can be positive, negative, or neutral and must be evaluated fairly, weighing the need for said transformation and…Continue readingContribution of shrimp aquaculture to sustainability and climate change.

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Our take on the new FAO’s State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA).

ShrimpstarJuly 12, 2022July 12, 2022

Every two years, FAO publishes the most significant reference regarding fisheries and aquaculture production worldwide, the State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (or SOFIA); the 2022 version of this document…Continue readingOur take on the new FAO’s State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA).

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Sustainable Shrimp Aquaculture Management Techniques: Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA)

ShrimpstarMay 10, 2022

Over the last month, we have covered the most significant techniques developed for a more sustainable shrimp aquaculture. In most cases, the systems were developed to reduce water use, maximize…Continue readingSustainable Shrimp Aquaculture Management Techniques: Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA)

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Sustainable Shrimp Aquaculture Management Techniques: Bio-RAS

DanielMay 2, 2022May 2, 2022

Over the last couple of weeks, we have talked about the different management techniques developed to produce a more sustainable shrimp aquaculture. As we’ve seen, there are two main issues…Continue readingSustainable Shrimp Aquaculture Management Techniques: Bio-RAS

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Sustainable Shrimp Aquaculture Techniques: Aquamimicry

ShrimpstarApril 25, 2022April 25, 2022

Over the last couple of articles, we have talked about sustainable management techniques in the production of marine shrimp. Specifically, we have discussed the application of biofloc technology systems (BTS),…Continue readingSustainable Shrimp Aquaculture Techniques: Aquamimicry

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Sustainable Shrimp Aquaculture Management Techniques: Recirculating Aquaculture Systems

DanielApril 18, 2022April 18, 2022

As we now know, the worst environmental impacts derived from shrimp aquaculture come mainly from the inappropriate use of land (i.e., the depletion of mangrove forests), the eutrophication of soils…Continue readingSustainable Shrimp Aquaculture Management Techniques: Recirculating Aquaculture Systems

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Sustainable shrimp aquaculture management techniques: Biofloc system technology (BTS)

ShrimpstarApril 11, 2022April 11, 2022

As mentioned in the introduction of this miniseries, the first management method that we will study is the Biofloc Technology System or BTS, which consists in promoting the growth of…Continue readingSustainable shrimp aquaculture management techniques: Biofloc system technology (BTS)

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Sustainable shrimp aquaculture management techniques: Introduction

ShrimpstarApril 4, 2022April 4, 2022

Aquaculture as an industry has a negative image, most of which has been constructed from an idea of what the industry is based on the production practices used during the…Continue readingSustainable shrimp aquaculture management techniques: Introduction

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Shrimp aquaculture technology: Traceability

ShrimpstarJanuary 3, 2022January 5, 2022

Among the food production systems, aquaculture is the most biologically diverse in terms of variety. Also, fish and shellfish are the most traded products worldwide, even more than coffee or…Continue readingShrimp aquaculture technology: Traceability

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