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A review on feed strategy for culture of finfish and shellfish in biofloc technology, recirculating aquaculture system, and recirculating biofloc system

Frontiers in Aquaculture
Despite growing developments in aquaculture technologies, there is still a lack of clear understanding of the aspects of feeding strategies, nutrient dynamics, and resource-use efficiency between Biofloc Technology (BFT) and Recirculating Aquaculture ...
Shivkumar Swamy, Dhanalakshmi M., Amirtha Kayalvizhi, Selvarani B., Sudhanshu Raman, Megha S. Vinod, Shalu Sharma, Prashanth B. R., Vishal Kaushik, A. Chandrashekar Rao   +9 more
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The Effectiveness of Biofloc Technology and Its Application Prospects in Sea Cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus) Aquaculture: A Review

Fishes
This review aims to advance the development of biofloc technology (BFT), providing more sustainable and efficient practices for the farming of the Japanese sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus).
Haoran Xiao, Shufeng Li, Zitong Wang, Ye Tian, Qiwei Zuo, Fenglin Tian, Yongjie Wang, Chong Zhao, Jun Ding   +8 more
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The effect of molasses, tapioca and sago flour on biofloc system and volume of growth performance in whiteleg shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei

Depik Jurnal
Despite the high commercial success the whiteleg shrimp industry has achieved, challenges related to water quality and disease remain major issues. One approach to address these problems is Biofloc Technology (BFT).
Tamrin Tamrin, Muhammad Aris, Waisya Ade Muntahar, Taufiq Abdullah   +3 more
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Effects of biofloc promotion on water quality, growth, biomass yield and heterotrophic community in Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) experimental intensive cultures

Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2015
Six 1.2-m3 tanks were stocked with an initial biomass of 500 g m-3 of Litopenaeus vannamei juveniles (individual weight: 1.0±0.3 g), to evaluate the effect of biofloc promotion on water quality and on shrimp growth and production, and to identify the ...
Irasema E. Luis-Villaseñor, Domenico Voltolina, Juan M. Audelo-Naranjo, María R. Pacheco-Marges, Víctor E. Herrera-Espericueta, Emilio Romero-Beltrán   +5 more
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Metagenomic Analysis of Bacterial Communities and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Penaeus monodon Biofloc-Based Aquaculture Environments

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Biofloc technology (BFT) is one of the most promising technologies in global aquaculture for the purpose of improving water quality, waste treatment, and disease prevention in intensive aquaculture systems.
Xieyan Chen, Zihao He, Jichen Zhao, Minze Liao, Yuan Xue, Jianing Zhou, Rowena Hoare, Sean J. Monaghan, Na Wang, Huanying Pang, Huanying Pang, Chengbo Sun, Chengbo Sun   +12 more
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Maturation of the biofloc system in Penaeus vannamei culture under different salinities and its effects on the microbial communities

Aquaculture Reports
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the impact of varying salinity levels on bacterial communities that influence the maturation of the biofloc technology (BFT) system in Penaeus vannamei culture.
Shaikha Y. Al-Sayegh, Victor Torres Rosas, Ponnumony Vethamony, Nor Azman Kasan, Hon Jung Liew, Mhd Ikhwanuddin, Zulfa Ali Al Disi, Hadil Elsayed, Jassim A. Al-Khayat   +8 more
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Application of Biofloc technology in shrimp aquaculture: A review on current practices, challenges, and future perspectives

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
There are growing concerns on the dangerous footprints of shrimp aquaculture with stringent global regulatory policies on its operation eminent. Traditional aquaculture pays no attention to environmental degradation, water pollution, and overexploitation
Benedict Terkula Iber, Benjamin Chiaaondo Ikyo, Mohd Nazli Mohd Nor, Siti Rozaimah Sheik Abdullah, Muhammad Shukri Bin Shafie, Hidaya Manan, MHD. Ikhwanudin Abdullah, Nor Azman Kasan   +7 more
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Effect of isolated bacteria and microalgae on the biofloc characteristics in the Pacific white shrimp culture

Aquaculture Reports, 2018
At present, the Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei Boone, 1931, is one of the species with the greatest potential to be reared under biofloc Technology (BFT).
Juan M. Pacheco-Vega, Marco A. Cadena-Roa, Jesús A. Leyva-Flores, O. Iram Zavala-Leal, Elizabeth Pérez-Bravo, Javier M.J. Ruiz-Velazco   +5 more
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Biofloc Technology (BFT) in Shrimp Farming: Past and Present Shaping the Future [PDF]

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Maurício G. C. Emerenciano, Anselmo Miranda-Baeza, Marcel Martínez-Porchas, Moisés A. Poli, Felipe do Nascimento Vieira   +4 more
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Effects of system conditions on growth performance reproductive efficiency, sex hormones and seeds production of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus

BMC Veterinary Research
Biofloc technology (BFT) is an aquaculture practices which rely on maintaining a minimum-water exchange throughout the culture period, presenting a promising solution to enable a more sustainable and eco-friendly approach to fish farming.
Hamed H. E. Saleh, El-Sayed I. Attia, Rasha K. Abdel-Wahed, Gad H. G. Hussein, Mohamed S. Hassaan, Mohamed R. Soaudy   +5 more
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