Contents
Volume 9, Number 4 July/August 2013 MICA (P) 008/10/2012 ISBN 1793 -0561
31 Functional feeds as effective
strategies against EMS
These are natural feed additives which combine direct bactericide/bacteriostaticaction and Quorum Sensing inhibition properties. By Peter Coutteau and Tim Goossens
Hatchery Technology
34 Transforming marine fish fry Marine fish fry production, p34
2 From the editor
Industrialisation into the Future
4 News
Early mortality is now a disease or AHPND
6 News in brief Shrimp Culture
8 A buoyant shrimp business in
production
At the new facility in Singapore, MLA is closer to its vision as a leader in industrial marine fish fry production
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S. M. Nazmul Alam shows measures to reduce risks of diseases in extensive systems
The objective is to be self-sustainable with this rising star, says Rafael D. Guerrero III
40 Vietnam’s pangasius catfish reaches maturity in 2013
Recent and expected trends
Jose Fernandez Polanco says quality expectations and perceptions remain amidst increase in price sensitivity
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Black tiger shrimp from unique aquaculture improvement initiative Branding and marketing this shrimp produced in Vietnam
Developments
All the good things for ocean reared seabass
Juvenile mud crab rearing in Malaysia
Barramundi Asia is on track to increase production and market fish branded with Singapore. By Zuridah Merican
Feed Technology
24
Variation of raw materials impacts nutritional and economical value of tilapia feed
Significant cost savings can be achieved with routine analyses, say Dhanapong Sangsue, Karthik Masagounder and Rob Payne
28
Aflatoxins are a serious threat to the shrimp industry
Pedro Encarnação describes the pathological forms of aflatoxicosis and threats
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Editor/Publisher Zuridah Merican, PhD Tel: +603 2096 2275 Fax: +603 2096 2276 Email: zuridah@aquaasiapac.com
Marketing
Fish Culture
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Events
59 Internship Challenge at APA 2013 60 IISS 2014 in Chennai, India
42 The European white fish market:
Zero water exchange in shrimp farming in Bangladesh
57
First feed mill to meet ASC standard/Mycotoxin Survey Program 2012
Philippines
38 Pangasius farming in the
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In Sulawesi, Dr Hasanuddin Atjo innovates for 100 tonnes/ha/crop production
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Strategic alliance/aquaculture data apps
2013 Asian Seafood Exposition/ Aqua India 2014
Indonesia
Industrialisation with a super intensive system
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Custom research feeds/ new appointment
Catfish in Asia
Vo Hoang Nguyen asks will it restructure in order to grow?
SCI members take shrimp farming to new levels
Company News
45
A growing interest in mud crab farming is hampered by supply of hatchery reared juveniles. By Kwong Kok Onn
47
Home grown feed mill celebrated 25 years
Vision is to grow from good to great for Indonesian PT MS
Show Reviews
49 ESE 2013 - Certification and
market compliance
52 ISMAF2013 - Renamed the mud crab 53 World Aquaculture 2013 - Strike
a chord for sustainable aquaculture, reports Eric Roderick
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