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Podcast

Sept 26 - 2024

EN Global

How to Maximize Aquaculture: Growing More Seafood Through Science

NOAA Fisheries

Scientists are using an ecosystem approach to aquaculture, growing multiple seafood products together in a sustainable system.

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Organic waste (e.g. feed or feces) / Bivalves / Low trophic-level fish / Plant-based (e.g. seaweed or kelp) / Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) / Shrimp

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