Koi Herpesvirus Disease Outbreaks Confirmed
UK - Movements of fish into, out of and within two fisheries have been restricted following the confirmation of Koi Herpesvirus disease at sites in Kent and West...

Brunei Govt Supports Freshwater Aquaculture
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM - A training course is being held to boost freshwater aquaculture, with the full support of the Fisheries Department.

Koi Herpesvirus Outbreak Confirmed in UK
LINCOLNSHIRE, UK - Movements of fish into, out of and within a fishery in the county have been restricted following the confirmation of koi herpesvirus disease....

Koi Herpes Virus Suspected in California Carp Deaths
CALIFORNIA, US - Nearly the entire population of carp at Lake Kaweah may have been wiped out by an outbreak of a herpes virus, state wildlife officials say.

Koi Herpesvirus Disease Outbreaks Confirmed
UK - Movements of fish into, out of and within three fisheries have been restricted in the UK, following the confirmation of Koi Herpesvirus disease.

More Carp Deaths: KHV Spreads From Lake Mohave
ARIZONA, US - People visiting and living in Lake Havasu have been witnessing the sight of dead carp at the lake and the problem isn’t likely to quickly vanish.

Koi Herpes Killing Carp in Lake Mohave
ARIZONA, US - A virus killing off carp in Lake Mohave now appears to have made its way downstream into Lake Havasu, but local water and state wildlife officials...

Koi Cruise Announces Kodama is the First Farm
LOS ANGELES, CA - Kodama Koi Farm has built an excellent partnership working with nearly 200 of Japan’s Nishikigoi breeders for over 40 years.

Lahore University Induces Carp Breeding
LAHORE, PAKISTAN - The Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore successfully conducted the first...

Sustainable Fisheries Research Facility Opens
AUSTRALIA - Teaching fish to fear predators, controlling invasive fish species and restoring the threatened jungle perch in the wild are among the first tasks...

Norway and India Team Up on Disease Resistant Fish
NORWAY - New genetic technologies are being developed by Norwegian and Indian scientists to give tiger shrimp and rohu carp improved resistance against disease.

How Aquaculture and Science Changed Nepal
NEPAL - To produce more fish, the government encouraged cage fishing. Cage culture-like raising chickens in coops but under water-began in 1972 in Nepal's...

Aquaculture Technology Brought to Cagayan Valley
PHILIPPINES - Aquaculture technologies such as polyculture, pangasius culture, mangrove aquaculture and 45-day delayed feeding technique would be introduced and...

Worldwatch Report: Farming Fish for the Future
GLOBE - From Asia to North America, people are eating more seafood, but as the demand for fish rises, populations of both marine and freshwater species are being...

Turning Carp to Fertiliser
US - An Illinois fishing problem could be solved by turning the exotic Asian carp into food or fertilizer.

Duckweed as Fish Feed: Philippine Independence
TUGUEGARAO CITY, PHIIPPINES - In a bid to address the global economic crisis, fishery officials in the Cagayan Valley region have introduced cost-reduction and...

Algae Eating Fish to Clean Chinese Lake
CHINA - Millions of algae-eating fish fry are being released into China's third largest freshwater lake, Taihu, in a five-day campaign to curb the blue-green growth....

Tet Brings Slippery Fish Prices
VIET NAM - The prices of most of food in Hanoi have been decreasing, except chicken and some kinds of seafood.

Bringing New Technology to Old Indian Tribes
INDIA - A series of five field days on freshwater aquaculture were recently held at Bhubaneswar to educate tribal communities on modern aquaculture techniques...

New Online Course in Sustainable Aquaculture
SCOTLAND - An online course in aquaculture, one of the world's fastest growing industries, will be launched by the University of St Andrews this week.

Collaboration on Genetics and Breeding
GENERAL - The development of a consortium of fish genetics and breeding has recently been proposed for to aid collaboration in the Asian finfish industry.

Unlocking DNA for Disease Resistant Carp
POLAND - Carp is mainly farmed in Eastern Europe. However, carp farmed in semi-intensive ponds, are prey to a range of viruses, bacteria and parasites.

Norway Boosts Disease Resistant Shrimp and Carp
NORWAY - New genetic technologies are being developed by Norwegian and Indian scientists to give tiger shrimp and rohu carp improved resistance against disease.