Biofloc Technology (BFT): A Review for Aquaculture Application and Animal Food Industry [PDF]
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Emerenciano, Maurício +2 more
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Biofloc technology (BFT) presents a sustainable approach to aquaculture intensification by recycling nutrients and reducing water exchange. However, probiotic supplementation for optimization in emerging species such as redclaw crayfish (Cherax ...
Chengxu Ruan +3 more
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Comparison of Growth and Water Quality in the Cultivation of Anguilla japonica and Lactuca sativa in Aquaponics with Biofloc and RAS Technologies [PDF]
Sustainable aquaculture requires innovative systems that enhance production efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. Among emerging technologies, biofloc technology (BFT) and recirculating aquaculture Systems (RAS) are widely adopted for ...
Ju-ae Hwang +2 more
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Synergetic Health Effects of Microplastics With Microbe on Tilapia in the Biofloc Technology System
Microplastics (MPs) have drawn great interest in aquaculture studies due to their health effects. But the underneath relationships among MPs and other environmental factors are still unclear, particularly the synergetic health effects with environmental ...
Xin Hu +5 more
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Valorization of Invasive Aquatic Weed (Eichhornia crassipes) Into a Sustainable Carbon Source in GIFT-Based Biofloc Systems [PDF]
Biofloc technology (BFT) has emerged as a sustainable aquaculture strategy, enabling high productivity with minimal water and land use. While diverse carbon sources are employed in BFT systems, identifying cost-effective and locally available ...
Megha Lovejan +4 more
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Multifunctional Applications of Biofloc Technology (BFT) in Sustainable Aquaculture: A Review
Biofloc technology (BFT), traditionally centered on feed supplementation and water purification in aquaculture, harbors untapped multifunctional potential as a sustainable resource management platform.
Changwei Li, Limin Dai
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Biofloc technology (BFT) and periphyton‐based aquaculture emerged as sustainable strategies to enhance the production of giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii), a globally important aquaculture species. The sector faces persistent challenges,
Md. Abdul Halim +7 more
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Biofloc technology significantly reshapes water microbiome and improves survival rates in Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) [PDF]
Global aquaculture production faces the challenge of biologically cycling nitrogenous waste. Biofloc technology (BFT) systems offer the potential to reduce water consumption and eliminate waste products by using beneficial microorganisms to convert waste
Jiho Yang +5 more
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Biofloc technology (BFT), an eco‐friendly aquaculture system, was evaluated for its effects on growth performance, digestive physiology, gut microbiota, and carcass quality in juvenile common carp (Cyprinus carpio) using cane molasses as a carbon source ...
Mojtaba Alishahi +2 more
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Swinging between the beneficial and harmful microbial community in biofloc technology: A paradox [PDF]
Biofloc Technology (BFT) is proven to be the fulcrum of sustainable recirculating aquaculture system especially under zero water discharge condition. The efficiency of BFT system is reinforced by an unswerving microbial community in the system.
Edward Terhemen Akange +4 more
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