Volume 7, Number 4 July/August 2011 MICA (P) 008/10/2010 ISBN 1793-0561

• From the editor
• News
• Landmark report on aquaculture / Tilapia genome sequenced / Four-Star company in BAP program
• News in brief

Shrimp Culture

• Industry comments on disease outbreaks lowering shrimp supply
  Widespread infections and inclement weather have reduced supply of both vannamei and monodon in the first half of 2011.
• Managing shrimp culture with climate change
  Soraphat Panakorn explains the effects on pond culture and proposes remedial measures for a successful crop.

Feed Technology

• Diversification to raise national aquaculture productivity
  Santeh's move into farming of marine finfish and seafood marketing.
• Blue revolution with fish meal reduction
  Solid State Fermentation enzymes can reduce fish meal inclusion. By Serge Corneillie and Keith Filer
• Extruded shrimp feeds : considerations for production
  What can an extruder do that a pellet mill has a difficult time achieving? By Joseph P. Kearns
• Improving nutrient digestibility in juvenile sex-reversed red tilapia
  Incorporating a fermentation metabolite product. By Wutiporn Phromkunthong
• New technologies for superior fish feed characteristics
  Combining two new process technologies to achieve full feed control

Health Management

• Importance of effluent treatment systems in India
  This is sustainable farming without causing adverse impact to the environment and the ecosystem. By Vikash Kumar, Debtanu Barman and Sagar C Mandal

Industry Review - Tilapia in Asia

• Developments and trends in tilapia in Asia
  There is continuing growth in tilapia production, brought about by genetic improvement, says Rafael D. Guerrero III
• Tilapia is gaining popularity in Vietnam
  Focus on tilapia cage culture in the Mekong Delta

Marketing

• Shopping Asian at ESE 2011
  Asian producers target the European market with sustainable shrimp and fish
• New version 4 and industry updates at ESE
  GlobalG.A.P’s Nigel Garbutt presented standards for any aquaculture operation worldwide

Company News

• National Young Scientist Aqua Conference 2011
• Farmer training in Indonesia / New appointments
• First International Acidifier Summit
• Mobile PCR lab for shrimp farmers
• Acquisitions / single cell protein

Reviews

• New growth promoting products in Surat Thani/Auto feeder.
• World Aquaculture 2011, Natal
  Aquaculture on track in Brazil, reports Eric Roderick.
• 9th AFAF and 9ISTA, Shanghai
  Success with Better Science, Better Fish, Better Life in China

Events

• Forthcoming events