Aquaculture - Current Topics

Listed below are current topics related to Aquaculture in the Pacific Region. The list is divided into two sections, one which communicates general information regarding the aquaculture industry, the other more specific science research topics.

Topics are researchable either by selecting them through this list, or by clicking on the 'next topic' link at the bottom of each topic page.

General Aquaculture Topics:

• What is Aquaculture?
   
• Keeping Fish Healthy (facts about disease)
   
• Environmental Assessment
   
• Atlantic Salmon in BC
   
• Regulation, Monitoring and Enforcement

Biotechnology Topics:

• A Fish with a Pedigree: How New DNA Techniques Can Strengthen Natural Selection
   

• Biotechnology to Help Develop Better Salmon Feeds
   

• Biotechnology Tools Help Identify Marine Mammal Parasites
   

• Biotechnology Helping Shellfish Conservation and Protection of their Biodiversity
   

• Biotechnology to Help Breed Better Scallops
   

• Biotechnology to Help Protect Wild Salmon Stocks - The Triploid Approach
   

• Standardizing Biotechnology Techniques for Detecting Aquatic Animal Disease Agents
   

• Marine Biotechnology Partnership to Help Preserve Biodiversity of Key Marine Species
   

• Risk Assessment Studies on Transgenic Salmon
   

• Halibut Aquaculture gets Boost from Biotechnology
   

• Biotechnology to Help Protect British Columbia’s Wild Salmon Stocks - The All-Female Approach
   

• Biotechnology Sheds New Light on Fish Pathogens
   

• Biotechnology Helping Colour Salmon Production and Reduce Costs