Emergy synthesis for aquaculture: A review on its constraints and potentials

LH David, SM Pinho, F Agostinho… - Reviews in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The search for healthier protein sources and the growing demand for food by an increasing
world population require aquaculture systems to not only be economically and …

Growth, digestive enzyme activity and welfare of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in a biofloc-based system with poly-β-hydroxybutyric as a carbon source

N Zhang, G Luo, H Tan, W Liu, Z Hou - Aquaculture, 2016 - Elsevier
A 120-day experiment was conducted to investigate the efficiency of rearing genetically
improved farmed tilapia in biofloc-based culture tanks with Poly-β-hydroxybutyric (PHB) acid …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities and challenges for fish culture in Brazilian reservoirs: a review

E Zaniboni-Filho, JS Pedron, J Ribolli - Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Aim Aquaculture plays an important role in the world and in Brazil. Artificial construction of
water bodies, such as ponds and reservoirs, has allowed for fish culture in cages in those …

[HTML][HTML] Bioeconomic analysis of the commercial production of Nile tilapia with biofloc and green water technologies

B Suárez-Puerto, M Araneda… - Aquaculture and Fisheries, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents a bioeconomic model after analyzing the commercial profitability of Nile
tilapia under biofloc (BFT) and green water (GWT) technologies. Environmental stochasticity …

Analysis of the cost-effectiveness and growth of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in biofloc and green water technologies during two seasons

B Suárez-Puerto, M Delgadillo-Díaz, MJ Sánchez-Solís… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of biofloc (BFT) and green water (GWT) technologies on the performance of Nile
tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) was studied during the rainy (RN) and dry (DR) seasons. The …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fish farming in net cages on the nutrient and particulate matter sedimentation rates in Umari reservoir, Brazilian …

JC da Silva Cacho, RST de Moura, GG Henry-Silva - Aquaculture Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the sedimentation rates of nutrients and particulate matter in Nile tilapia
(Oreochromis niloticus) net cage farming in the Umari, Brazilian semi-arid reservoir …

Combined effects of surface area of periphyton substrates and stocking density on growth performance, health status, and immune response of Nile tilapia …

MS Tammam, EA Wassef, MM Toutou… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Springer
A 4-month feeding trial was conducted to investigate the effect of surface area of periphyton
substrates (PS) and stocking density (SD) of juvenile Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, on …

Molecular markers and their application in fisheries and aquaculture

VL Ramya, BK Behera - Biotechnological tools in fisheries and aquatic …, 2023 - Springer
Overfishing, pollution and human activities are making it harder to manage the fisheries.
Recent developments in molecular technology and genome projects have produced a …

Single nucleotide polymorphism markers with applications in aquaculture and assessment of its impact on natural populations

R Wenne - Aquatic Living Resources, 2018 - alr-journal.org
An increase in aquatic animal production can be achieved by extending aquaculture areas
geographically, utilizing new species for culture, and using new technologies. Among new …

Improving the sustainability of tilapia cage farming in Brazil: An emergy approach

LHC David, SM Pinho, F Garcia - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
The accelerated and disorderly expansion of aquaculture can lead to economic, social, and
environmental problems. In this sense, it is necessary to prioritize the adoption of practices …