Biofloc technology (BFT) in aquaculture: What goes right, what goes wrong? A scientific‐based snapshot

MH Khanjani, M Sharifinia… - Aquaculture …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaculture is a crucial industry that can help meet the increasing demand for aquatic
protein products and provide employment opportunities in coastal areas and beyond. If …

A detailed look at the impacts of biofloc on immunological and hematological parameters and improving resistance to diseases

MH Khanjani, M Sharifinia… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2023 - Elsevier
The innate immunity of invertebrates serves as a critical trait that provides a valuable
foundation for studying the common biological responses to environmental changes. With …

[HTML][HTML] Biofloc: a sustainable alternative for improving the production of farmed cyprinid species

MH Khanjani, M Sharifinia, S Hajirezaee - Aquaculture Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
As the global population continues its rapid growth, it has become imperative to expand
aquaculture in order to meet the ever-increasing demand for food. Currently, carp farming …

Broodstock and seed production in biofloc technology (BFT): an updated review focused on fish and penaeid shrimp

MH Khanjani, MT Mozanzadeh, M Sharifinia… - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
Among aquaculture rearing systems, Biofloc Technology (BFT) has great potential for
ecological intensification as it produces natural food sources for selected aquatic species by …

Water quality in biofloc technology (BFT): an applied review for an evolving aquaculture

MH Khanjani, A Mohammadi… - Aquaculture …, 2024 - Springer
Biofloc technology (BFT) has been identified as an effective and sustainable aquaculture
method, particularly beneficial for warm-water species in tropical areas. This technology is …

Biofloc technology as part of a sustainable aquaculture system: A review on the status and innovations for its expansion

S McCusker, MB Warberg, SJ Davies… - … , Fish and Fisheries, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Increased food demand, reflecting a rising global human population, attaining 8 billion in
2022, has furthered the intensification of farmed aquatic animal production. Intensification …

Feeding Nile tilapia with varying levels of biofloc: effect on growth performance, survival rate, digestive and liver enzyme activities, and mucus immunity

MH Khanjani, M Sharifinia - Aquaculture International, 2024 - Springer
The effects of different concentrations of wet biofloc on Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus,
were investigated in this study. The aim was to assess the impact on growth, survival, body …

Emerging paradigms in sustainable shellfish aquaculture: Microalgae and biofloc technologies for wastewater treatment

WAW Mahari, K Waiho, H Fazhan, E Azwar… - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
Shellfish aquaculture is a global industry that provides valuable source of seafood and
protein for human consumption. However, the cultivation of shellfish generates significant …

A comprehensive review of aeration and wastewater treatment

NT Nguyen, TS Vo, PL Tran-Nguyen, MN Nguyen… - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
The shrimp aquaculture industry has grown significantly recently, with a notable shift
towards more intensive and super-intensive farming practices. While this intensification …

Effects of Shrimp Shell-Derived Chitosan on Growth, Immunity, Intestinal Morphology, and Gene Expression of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Reared in a Biofloc …

NV Linh, AR Lubis, N Dinh-Hung, S Wannavijit… - Marine Drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CH) shows great potential as an immunostimulatory feed additive in aquaculture.
This study evaluates the effects of varying dietary CH levels on the growth, immunity …