Microorganisms (MOs) are an important member of any aquaculture system. The MOs in the
BFT (Biofloc Technology) system are also crucial, diverse and therefore have different roles …

The aquaculture industry is growing fast at a rate of~ 9% per year since the 1970s [1].
However, this industry has come under scrutiny for contribution to environmental …

Biofloc technology (BFT) is a novel modern aquaculture farming technique used to reduce
toxic nitrogen concentration, act as in situ food source and eradicate pollutants using carbon …

As the aquaculture industry intensively develops, its environmental impact increases.
Discharges from aquaculture deteriorate the receiving environment and the need for …

The effect of biofloc size on the nutritional composition of the flocs and the nitrogen
utilization by white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), red tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and …

A 30-day feeding experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of promoted bioflocs
on growth performance, feed utilization, digestive enzyme activity and whole body …

The objective of this study was to document the immunological effects of growing shrimp in
biofloc systems. The experiment consisted of four types of biofloc systems in which bioflocs …

Standardized evaluation and rating of biofilters for aquaculture should be assessed in the
context of the economic efficiency of ecological services (waste assimilation, nutrient …

In a 30‐day experiment, Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis PL25 (25±10 mg; 17.9±1.6 mm) were
raised in nine circular floating cages with a stocking density of 1000 shrimp m− 3. Three …

A 15‐day lab‐scale experiment was performed to determine the possible use of bioflocs as
a feed for Macrobrachium rosenbergii postlarvae. The bioflocs were grown on acetate …