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Fish Factor: The untapped potential of Alaskan herring; Fish skin dog treats

Undercurrent News is featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch

| March 29, 2022 15:26 BST
Pacific herring. Photograph courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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List the major operational issues for post-smolt stage projects. Use the Land-based Aquaculture Report 2021

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Sure, I'd be glad to assit. Here is the list of operational issues for post-smolt stage projects found in the LBAR Report 2021

  • Water Quality Management: Maintaining optimal water quality parameters such as temperature, dissolved oxygen levels, pH, and ammonia concentrations is crucial for the health and growth of post-smolt fish.
  • Disease Management: Post-smolt fish are susceptible to various diseases and parasites, which can spread rapidly in a closed aquaculture system. Implementing effective disease prevention and management strategies is essential.
  • Feed Management: Optimizing feed formulation and feeding strategies to meet the nutritional requirements of post-smolt fish while minimizing waste and maintaining water quality is a key operational challenge.
  • Biosecurity: Preventing the introduction and spread of pathogens, parasites, and invasive
  • Environmental Sustainability: Ensuring that land-based aquaculture operations minimize their environmental impact through efficient resource utilization, waste management, and energy consumption is becoming increasingly important.

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