Water temperature and fish welfare

Water temperature and fish welfare

Water temperature and fish welfare The water tem­pe­ra­tu­re in aquacul­tu­re sys­tems has a major impact of fish wel­fa­re. Fish are warm-bloo­ded ani­mals, which means that their body tem­pe­ra­tu­re is not con­stant, but adap­ts to the envi­ron­ment. Depen­ding on...
Water temperature in recirculation systems

Water temperature in recirculation systems

Water temperature in recirculation systems Water tem­pe­ra­tu­re is an important para­me­ter to con­trol in recir­cu­la­ting sys­tems. It has various effects on the water qua­li­ty and the well-being of the ani­mals. Sin­ce fish are cold-bloo­ded ani­mals, their body...
Bacteria and active biofilms

Bacteria and active biofilms

Bacteria and active biofilms The diver­si­ty of bac­te­ria in natu­re can hard­ly be sur­pas­sed. Howe­ver, they are so small that we can­not reco­gni­ze them with our eyes. As invi­si­ble patho­gens they are very sus­pi­cious to us humans. Only modern mole­cu­lar...
Fish feed in Aquaculture

Fish feed in Aquaculture

Fish feed in Aquaculture Many pet lovers and aqua­rists know that the same app­lies to ani­mals: „You are what you eat“. The­re­fo­re, the food used in fish far­ming plays an important role in the end pro­duct that ends up on the consumer’s pla­te. In recent years,...