From the editor
- Shrimp Aquaculture Industry: Quo Vadis?
Industry News
- 10-year milestone for PMI at SAC 2025
- Dean M Akiyama gets TCRS Lifetime Achievement Award
Shrimp Aquaculture
- Understanding microbial management in shrimp farming to improve profitability
A conversation with Lallemand’s Stephane Ralite on probiotics as a day-to-day management
tool - Sustainable shrimp farming: Best practices for reducing crop failures
A survey and analysis of key trends in farm success shows the importance of best management
practices. By Ravikumar B, Bharathi Turubilli, Satya Varma P M V, Uma Maheswararao
Ramasetti, Kada Narayana Murthy and Chandhirasekar Devakumar - Selection for salinity tolerance in a SPF P. vannamei balanced genetic line
Natthinee Munkongwongsiri, Chotitat Luengchaichawange and Craig L. Browdy say that this
comes with efficiency of osmoregulation under genetic control - Shrimp nursery: A flexible operational tool for the farmer
Mayank Manoj Sharma shows how growing PL 8-10 in a nursery facility is part of the strategy
for consistent success and healthy economic returns - Closing the diagnostic gap: Empowering farmers with field-ready testing against
shrimp diseases
Monitoring pond health in real time enables precise responses and informed decisions to
protect margins. By Christina Assisi, Michael Nguyen and Kit Yong - Shrimp farmers’ journey from inheritance to innovation
Patrick Wijaya Tjoek and brother have turned around a struggling shrimp farm in Banyuwangi
within five years. By Zuridah Merican
Feed Technology
- Tackling shrimp health issues through functional nutrition
In the future, shrimp farming success demands smart, functional feed strategies, say Alberto
J.P. Nunes, Ragnhild Dragøy and Kiranpreet Kaur - Natural defence: Reducing Streptococcus losses in tilapia with natural extracts
A promise for antibiotic-free disease control strategies, says John Williamson - Phytobiotic-based health additive reduces the severity of vibriosis through
immunocompetence and gut integrity
A reliable health strategy to reduce the severity of AHPND and other infections in juvenile
vannamei shrimp. By I-Tung Chen, Qiang Ma, Guiping Zhao, Maria Mercè Isern-Subich,
Houguo Xu and Waldo G. Nuez-Ortín
Production Technology
- Global feed production increases in 2024, but aquafeed encounters regional
issues
Henry Wong reports on Alltech’s 2025 Agri-Food Outlook. - An IPO in the making, a first in shrimp farming in Malaysia
The Camaroe Group farms, processes and markets black tiger shrimp, mainly for the China
market
Industry Review – Tilapia
- The tilapia in North Vietnam
US imposed tariffs on China’s tilapia exports prompt Vietnamese feed producers in North
Vietnam to fast-track tilapia farming. By Zuridah Merican - Scaling up tilapia in Egypt and Africa
The open exchange at IAC in Cairo addressed tilapia farming practices in Egypt and across
Africa - Southeast Asia’s tilapia:Insights and issues
Farmers and feed millers face challenges on cutting costs and going premium - The adoption of DDGS in Southeast Asia’s aquafeed industry
Feed producers from Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines give their views - Tilapia production in Telangana, India: Status and future prospects
Interest is gaining in tilapia aquaculture. By Laxmappa Boini, Ravinder Rao Bakshi and Bhanu
Prakash Ch
Company and Event News
- Eyes underwater - a better insight on fish biomass
- EFSA confirms Vitamin D3 metabolite/ New appointmen
- Tilapia genetics in Egypt
