From the editor

• Ten Points in our ‘To Watch List’ for 2024

Industry News

• US investigates antidumping and countervailing duties on frozen warm water shrimp
• New appointment and MOU on shrimp welfare

Hatchery and Nursery

• Feed supplementation with a Bacillus probiotic blend for control of pathogenic Vibrio in cultured shrimp
  Rex Ferdinand M. Traifalgar, Rowena E. Cadiz, Emelyn Joy G. Mameloco, Fredson H. Huervana, Carmelo del Castillo, Mark R Napulan, Ramir Lee and Craig L. Browdy report on trials in the Philippines
• Commercial production of all-male giant freshwater prawn post larvae in Thailand LST produces uniform all-male post larvae and next is genetic improvement of the Thai strain
  By Zuridah Merican
• It all starts at the hatchery level
  Critical for profitability and future success in farms are the basics and adapting management protocols to genetic lines, says the panel at TARS 2023

Shrimp Aquaculture

• Polyculture of marine shrimp and giant freshwater prawn in Chachoengsao Province
  The astonishing success with vannamei shrimp, say Zuridah Merican and Soraphat Panakorn
• What does it take to produce sustainable Asian shrimp?
  Navigating the wave of sustainability in shrimp aquaculture by the TARS 2023 Hard Talk panel

Feed Technology

• Field application of a synergistic blend of organic acids to promote growth performance of fish and shrimp
  I-Tung Chen, Martin Guerin, Gilberto Hernández, Mèrce Isern | Subich and Waldo G. Nuez-Ortín investigate
• ‘You are what you eat’: Enhancing fish gut health for optimal feed performance
  Mikael Herault and Kyeong- Jun Lee discuss the potential of marine protein hydrolysates in red seabream
• The power of nutrition for the industry in Asia
  Report on dsm-firmenich’s 28th Aqua Conference Asia Pacific on assessing ingredients and towards consistent quality shrimp feeds

Interview

• Revolutionising global shrimp aquaculture with precision diagnostics
  Dedicated on reducing risks by reshaping health and disease diagnostics, Genics’ Melony Sellars talks to AAP

Industry Review on Marine Shrimp

• Asian marine shrimp in 2023: Reflections with lowest prices in a decade
  Zuridah Merican reviews how low prices started the ‘stop and start’ trend
• Marketing amidst resurgence in supply for Asia’s black tiger shrimp in 2023
  An exploration of market trends and strategies for this “pride of Asia”
• Trade, supply, and consumption at the second Global Shrimp Forum

Show Review

• Aquaculture Europe in 2023, August 2023 The people, science and products

Company & Event News

• Appointments
• Humane stunning of shrimp