European fisheries enhancement through “Omic” characterization and innovative seafood production from underutilised fish species. EuFish_SustainableGrowth Sustainable fisheries management is an essential aim to the future health of our oceans. This process could assist marine ecosystemsrecovery from overfishing, through a sustainable approach to biodiversity. The depletion of traditional fish stocks has led to a new fisheries… Continue reading European fisheries enhancement through “Omic” characterization and innovative seafood production from underutilised fish species
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Advancing European bivalve production systems.
Advancing European bivalve production systems. BIVALVI Bivalves provide consumers with high value essential nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids and iodine. The environmental footprint of bivalve production is low. However, the technological development of the European bivalve production sectors lie far behind other aquaculture sectors. BIVALVI aims to advance bivalve production in Europe in a… Continue reading Advancing European bivalve production systems.
Reducing environmental impact and greenhouse gas emissions in commercial fisheries.
Reducing environmental impact and greenhouse gas emissions in commercial fisheries. RightFish RightFish will develop generic methodologies that will improve our ability to design and develop low impact towed fishing gears.It will advance the state of the art in the design of commercial trawl gears by establishing criteria for small scale modelling that incorporate the contact… Continue reading Reducing environmental impact and greenhouse gas emissions in commercial fisheries.
Synergy of blue and green sectors for resilient biomass production and processing to develop sustainable feed ingredients for European aquaculture.
Synergy of blue and green sectors for resilient biomass production and processing to develop sustainable feed ingredients for European aquaculture. BlueGreenFeed Aquaculture production is one of the most effective ways to produce animal protein and this sector has a high potential for sustainable jobs creation and growth. However, a major challenge is the urgent need… Continue reading Synergy of blue and green sectors for resilient biomass production and processing to develop sustainable feed ingredients for European aquaculture.
Value creation and ecosystem services of European Seaweed industry by reducing and handling potentially toxic elements from breeding to soil.
Value creation and ecosystem services of European Seaweed industry by reducing and handling potentially toxic elements from breeding to soil. Seasoil The overall project aim is to promote value creation, including ecosystem services, and further expansion of the seaweed industry in Europe. It will fill knowledge gaps on Potential Toxic Elements (PTE) in farmed sugar… Continue reading Value creation and ecosystem services of European Seaweed industry by reducing and handling potentially toxic elements from breeding to soil.
Improvement and innovation of a BIO-secure Recirculating Aquaculture System for SHRIMP and additional biomass circular production.
Improvement and innovation of a BIO-secure Recirculating Aquaculture System for SHRIMP and additional biomass circular production. BIORAS_SHRIMP The development of sustainable, productive, climate-neutral and resilient farming systems is, nowadays, an obliged way to provide consumers with affordable, safe, traceable, healthy and sustainable food, while minimizing pressure on ecosystems. The improvement and innovation of land-based integrated… Continue reading Improvement and innovation of a BIO-secure Recirculating Aquaculture System for SHRIMP and additional biomass circular production.
Improved Processing to Enhance Seafood Sidestream Valorization and Exploration
Improved Processing to Enhance Seafood Sidestream Valorization and Exploration ImPrESsiVE The rapid growth of the world population in the last decades created an urgent need to explore alternative food sources for essential nutrients. Seafood side streams are abundant, sustainable and contain valuable bioactive peptides, lipids and polysaccharides with health promoting properties, which all together make… Continue reading Improved Processing to Enhance Seafood Sidestream Valorization and Exploration
Novel sustainable aquaculture technologies for the production of innovative feeds for improved fish stocks.
Novel sustainable aquaculture technologies for the production of innovative feeds for improved fish stocks. AquaTech4Feed The aim of AquaTech4Feed is to formulate novel fish feed from alternative proteinaceous biomass sources, such as algae, duckweed, insects and microbiomes (bioflocs) in order to improve fish production and product quality. AquaTech4Feed will develop a novel sustainable aquaculture production… Continue reading Novel sustainable aquaculture technologies for the production of innovative feeds for improved fish stocks.
Microalgae based, safety-tested and optimized fish feed value chain by using Interdisciplinary R&D and IT solutions
Microalgae based, safety-tested and optimized fish feed value chain by using Interdisciplinary R&D and IT solutions Microalgae In IT The Microalgae In IT project aims to develop and demonstrate an innovative and cost effective circular blue bioeconomy model where carbon dioxide from flue gas and nutrients from agri-food residues are used for enhancing microalgae growth… Continue reading Microalgae based, safety-tested and optimized fish feed value chain by using Interdisciplinary R&D and IT solutions
Mussel Mitigation Feeds and Supply System Technological Development
Mussel Mitigation Feeds and Supply System Technological Development MuMiFaST The MuMiFaST project gathers European expertise on the value chain related to undersized non-uniform mussel biomass compared to mussels produced for human consumption. As either a new industry utilizing undersized mussels, or as one focused on maximizing production of heterogeneous mussel biomass, this marine bioresource can… Continue reading Mussel Mitigation Feeds and Supply System Technological Development