IMAQulate Project 2nd Annual Progress and Planning Meeting: Andra Pradesh, India

IMAQulate Project 2nd Annual Progress and Planning Meeting: Andra Pradesh, India

The  BBSRC-funded IMAQulate project held its second annual progress and planning meeting in  Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, from 9th-15th January 2018. Partners from the UK, India, Bangladesh and Kenya met to discuss the progress made in situation analyses of PHP use on farms, hatcheries and nurseries, as well as microbiological analyses of PHP products and extraction and isolation of saponins from a variety of natural sources to test potential beneficial effects on fish immunity.

The Rise of Aquaculture By-products

Following on from work with The Marine Ingredients Organisation (IFFO) investigating potential to increase global fishmeal and fish oil supplies from by-products, Julien Stevens, built on the work of Dr. Richard Newton, first in an MSc project and then with a follow up project to investigate how by-products from Scottish farmed salmon are utilised, and how value and efficiency could be added.