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Tuesday 10th March 2009
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Welcome to this week's newsletter

* This Week's Feature Articles

We have 4 new features this week:

Alienated Aquaculture
Poor environmental management coupled with ill-conceived site location alienates many fish farmers from local communities and the wider public as a whole, writes Adam Anson, reporting for TheFishSite.
Current Status of South East Asian Mangrove Ecosystems
Mangroves are essentially a tropical group of salt tolerant plants that occupy the inter-tidal zone of sheltered coasts around estuaries and lagoons, writes Simon Wilkinson for the Network of Aquaculture Centres Asia-Pacific.
Is European Aquaculture Sustainable?
European aquaculture production has continued to increase rapidly during the past 15 years due to expansion in the marine sector in the European Union (EU) and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries, reports the European Environmental Agency.
Production Methods for American Channel Catfish
Channel catfish are native to flowing waters in temperate environments within North America, including southern Canada and northern Mexico. The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations explains how the different systems of catfish production work.
* Company News

Merck and Schering-Plough to Merge
GLOBE - Merck & Co., Inc. and Schering-Plough Corporation today announced that their Boards of Directors have unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement under which Merck and Schering-Plough will combine, under the name Merck, in a stock and cash transaction.
* Global Aquaculture Industry News

   Indonesia

 » Fish Offer New Lease of Life After Tsunami

   Chile

 » Another 500 Jobs Lost to Chile's ISA Crisis

   United States

 » Turning Carp to Fertiliser
 » Mapping the DNA of Rainbow Trout
 » DMR Proposes New Aquaculture Regulations in Maine
 » Study: Eliminate Subsidies to Improve US Fisheries
 » Fall of Tiny Creatures Threatens Lake Michigan
 » USDA Award Catfish Hatchery Researchers
 » Troutlodge and University Team up on Aquaculture
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   Brazil

 » Brazilian Imports of Arab Sardines Rise 73 Per Cent

   Canada

 » Letter of Contempt Over BC Fish Farms
 » Cutting-edge Cod Farm Project in Canada
 » Genetics Tell the Secrets of Salmon Nemesis
 » BC Fishermen Petition for Aquaculture Rules
 » Marine Harvest Appeal Supreme Court Ruling

   European Union

 » Media Feeding Frenzy Over UN Aquaculture Claims
 » FAO Committee on Fisheries to Meet in March

   Panama

 » Lent Hooks Fish Demand in Panama
VIROCID - The Global Disinfectant
   United Kingdom

 » MSC Cod and Haddock Hits UK Supermarket Shelves
 » Study Sheds Light on Gender Changing Fish Mystery
 » Cermaq Invest in Lighthouse Caledonia
 » Sea Lice Still at Large in Shetlands
 » Delmarva Zoning to Wash Away Seaside Aquaculture

   New Zealand

 » Hauraki Win NZ$40 million Aquaculture Settlement
 » Scallop Collapse Attributed to Trawlers

   General

 » Opportunities for Low-Value Asian Aquaculture
 » Oceans Hunger in Place of Fish Farm Feed
 » Fish Proteins for Calf Milk Replacers
 » Defra Approves Kiotech Environmental Assessment

   Peru

 » What's in a Name: Anchovy Promotion

   Australia

 » Workshop to Discuss the Future of Fish

   Malaysia

 » Vaccine To Fight Prawn Disease Discovered
 » Malaysian Farmed Barramundi Receives Rave Reviews

   Viet Nam

 » White Leg Over Black Tiger in Vietnam's Shrimp
 » Mekong Delta Shrimp Farmers Go Organic
 » Coming Together to Avert a Crisis
 » Viet Nam Launch Salmon and Sturgeon Pilot Project
Schering Plough Aquaculture.
   Ireland

 » Business Plan Launched for Fishery Harbour Centre

   Saudi Arabia

 » AKVA Unites with Saudi Prawn Company

   Philippines

 » Cold Storage to Heat up Dapitan Fish Industry

   Norway

 » Seafood Industry to Ride Stormy Seas of Recession



That's all for this week!

Ed.

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