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CURRENT ADVERTISERS!Global Aquaculture Advocate
The Global Magazine for Farmed Seafood
 
This four-color magazine is the bimonthly publication of the Global Aquaculture Alliance. As in every edition, the current issue presents practical information on current seafood issues, efficient and responsible aquaculture technology, GAA activities and commercial advertising -- all in an easy-to-read format. Faster upgraded delivery now available!
 
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The Advocate features a comprehensive format that covers such topics as health, nutrition, production, processing, and marketing in every issue. A wide range of species (shrimp, salmonids, tilapia, marine fish and other aquatic plants and animals) is represented in short articles illustrated with photos and graphics. The Advocate's blend of content from commercial producers, processors, vendors and researchers makes it a useful resource worth keeping for future reference.
 
PhotoContents -- Current Issue
May/June 2008

Health Management, Emerging Species
 
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FEATURE ARTICLES AND COLUMNS(*)
 

  • DEPARTMENTS
    Best Aquaculture Practices News
    Community and Environment
    Fishing or Farming? Academic Finds Aquaculture Better for Environment
    Cameron MacDonald
     
  • MARKETING
    Purchasing Pressure? Global Market Forces Influence
    Farmed Salmon Sector More Than Retailer Buying Power

    Frank Asche, Ph.D.; Sigbjørn Tveterås, Ph.D.
    * U.S. Seafood Markets
    Peeled Shrimp Imports Higher, Cooked Product Down;
    Salmon Imports From Canada Strong, Chilean Fillets Steady;
    High Costs, China Disruption Push Tilapia Prices Upward
    Paul Brown, Jr.; Janice Brown; Angel Rubio
     
  • PROCESSING, SEAFOOD SAFETY
    * Food Safety and Technology
    Purging, Processing Freshwater Crawfish
    George J. Flick, Jr., Ph.D.
    Quality Control Measures Improve Tilapia Production Chain in Latin America
    Cesar C. Alceste, M.S.
    Feed-Related Melamine Risk Minimal to Shrimp, Humans
    Donald V. Lightner, Ph.D.; Carlos R. Pantoja, Ph.D.;
    Rita M. Redman; Jayagopal Pozoth Menon
     
  • EMERGING SPECIES
    Khanka Giant Whitefish -- Emerging Species in Northern China
    Haifu Yin, Linyum Li, Shuo Yang, Hong Yang, Min Liu, Peng Li
    Blue Swimmer Crabs -- Emerging Species in Asia
    Nicholas Romano, Dr. Chaoshu Zeng
    Aquaculture of Edible Echinoderms in China
    Yaqing Chang
     
  • HEALTH MANAGEMENT
    Health Measures Effective for New Caledonia's Shrimp Farms
    Isabelle Mermoud, Denise Desoutter
    White Tail Disease in Shrimp Mimics Infectious Myonecrosis
    Donald V. Lightner, Ph.D.; Carlos R. Pantoja, Ph.D.; Rita M. Redman;
    Brenda L. Noble; Paul J. Schofield; Kathy F. J. Tang, Ph.D.
    Probiotics Help Control Recurrent Bacteria at Sturgeon Farm
    Philippe Douillet, Ph.D.; Carlos Robinson Orozco, M.S.
    Bath Immersion, Booster Vaccination Strategy Holds Potential
    For Protecting Juvenile Tilapia Against Streptococcus iniae

    Phil Klesius, Ph.D.; Craig Shoemaker, Ph.D.; Joyce Evans, Ph.D.
    Bivalent Vaccine Protects Yellowtails, Amberjack Against Pasteurellosis
    Y. Wada, M.S.; T. Oyamatsu, Ph.D.; J. Ng; L. Labrie, DVM; C. Komar, DVM;
    Z. Tan, DVM, Ph.D.; L. Grisez, Ph.D.; B. Sheehan, Ph.D.; A. Taneno, DVM
     
  • PRODUCTION
    Marine Fish Culture in Brazil -- Cobia Most Promising Species
    Dr. Luis André Sampaio
    Perspectives for Redbanded Seabream Culture
    Salvador Cardenas, Manuel Manchado
    * Sustainable Aquaculture Practices
    Iron Important to Pond Water, Bottom Quality
    Claude E. Boyd, Ph.D.
    Snail Control -- Freshwater Drum Provide Biologicial Control in U.S. Studies
    Charles G. Lutz, Ph.D.
     
  • FEED AND NUTRITION
    By The Numbers – Nutritional Bioenergetics for Optimal Feeding
    Dr. Ingrid Lupatsch
    Effects of Varied Dietary Lipid Sources Tested in Tilapia Study
    Chhorn Lim, Ph.D.; Mediha Yildirim-Aksoy, Ph.D.; D. Allen Davis, Ph.D.; Phil Klesius, Ph.D.
    Feed Trials With Shrimp Find Pen Size Matters
    Sam Ceulemans, Zaenal Arifin
     
  • SEEDSTOCK
    Selective Breeding, High-Efficiency Seedstock Production
    Boost Integrated Shrimp Farm Performance

    Robins McIntosh
    Genetic Improvement of Carp Reduces Poverty, Hunger in Asia
    Dr. Nguyen Hong Nguyen, Dr. Raul W. Ponzoni
    Field Performance of Imported SPF Shrimp in Brazil
    Joao L. Rocha, Ph.D.; Ana Carolina Guerrelhas, B.S.; Ana Paula Teixeira, B.S.;
    Ana Karina Teixeira, B.S.


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