Ecological problems of marine fish farming

Marine Fish Farming - Environmental Impact Information - MFFASA - 051212

Marine ecological footprint of the live reef fish food trade

The demand for live seafood in Asia has spawned a lucrative trade in live coral reef fish that in 1995 had a global annual retail value of over USD 1 billion (Johannes and Riepen 1995; Cesar et al. 1997). There are concerns that the live reef fish food trade is inflicting an unacceptably heavy impact on coral reefs and reef resources in Southeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific.5 These areas contain ...

Integrated livestock-fish farming systems Integrated livestock-fish farming systems

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Biofilm responses to marine fish farm wastes Short title: Biofilm responses to fish farming

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Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus in marine fish and its implications for fish farming--a review.

Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus (VHSV) has, in recent decades, been isolated from an increasing number of free-living marine fish species. So far, it has been isolated from at least 48 fish species from the northern hemisphere, including North America, Asia and Europe, and fifteen different species including herring, sprat, cod, Norway pout and flatfish from northern European waters. The h...