Biofloc technology as a promising tool to improve aquaculture production

MH Khanjani, M Sharifinia - Reviews in aquaculture, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Given that the expansion of the aquaculture industry is associated with increased
environmental impact and its strong dependence on fishmeal in the diet, the use of biofloc …

Biofloc technology in aquaculture: beneficial effects and future challenges

R Crab, T Defoirdt, P Bossier, W Verstraete - Aquaculture, 2012 - Elsevier
As the human population continues to grow, food production industries such as aquaculture
will need to expand as well. In order to preserve the environment and the natural resources …

Biofloc Technology (BFT) in Aquaculture: What Goes Right, What Goes Wrong? A Scientific‐Based Snapshot

MH Khanjani, M Sharifinia… - Aquaculture …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaculture is a crucial industry that can help meet the increasing demand for aquatic
protein products and provide employment opportunities in coastal areas and beyond. If …

Biofloc technology: an emerging avenue in aquatic animal healthcare and nutrition

I Ahmad, AM Babitha Rani, AK Verma… - Aquaculture …, 2017 - Springer
Biofloc is a conglomeric aggregation of microbial communities such as phytoplankton,
bacteria, and living and dead particulate organic matter. Biofloc technology involves …

Biofloc systems for sustainable production of economically important aquatic species: A review

M Mugwanya, MAO Dawood, F Kimera, H Sewilam - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing global population has led to an increase in food demand; consequently,
aquaculture is one of the food production sectors that has offered opportunities to alleviate …

A solution for sustainable utilization of aquaculture waste: a comprehensive review of biofloc technology and aquamimicry

U Nisar, D Peng, Y Mu, Y Sun - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Biofloc technology (BFT) is gaining traction as a strategic aquaculture tool for boosting feed
conversions, biosecurity, and wastewater recycling. The significant aspect of BFT is …

Biofloc technology (BFT): a review for aquaculture application and animal food industry

M Emerenciano, G Gaxiola… - Biomass now-cultivation …, 2013 - books.google.com
The aquaculture industry is growing fast at a rate of~ 9% per year since the 1970s [1].
However, this industry has come under scrutiny for contribution to environmental …

Biofloc technology application in aquaculture to support sustainable development goals

P Bossier, J Ekasari - Microbial biotechnology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Biofloc technology (BFT) application offers benefits in improving aquaculture production that
could contribute to the achievement of sustainable development goals. This technology …

Use of biofloc technology in shrimp aquaculture: a comprehensive review, with emphasis on the last decade

AFM El‐Sayed - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In face of the shortage of, and competition with, land and water, the sustainability of
aquaculture will have to depend on vertical development, through improving production …

Biofloc‐based aquaculture systems

CL Browdy, AJ Ray, JW Leffler… - Aquaculture production …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Interest in biofloc-based aquaculture systems has grown over the past twenty years,
because these systems can provide comparatively biosecure, more environmentally benign …