Biofloc: A sustainable dietary supplement, nutritional value and functional properties

MH Khanjani, MT Mozanzadeh, M Sharifinia… - Aquaculture, 2023 - Elsevier
Finding high-value alternative protein sources for sparing fish meal (FM) in aquafeeds is one
of the primary goals of nutritionists to sustainable development of the aquaculture industry …

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 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: 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 …

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 …

Effect of bioflocs on growth and immune activity of Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei postlarvae

SK Kim, Z Pang, HC Seo, YR Cho… - Aquaculture …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The bioflocs technology (BFT) for shrimp production has been proposed as a sustainable
practice capable of reducing environmental impacts and preventing pathogen introduction …

Biofloc technology as part of a sustainable aquaculture system: A review on the status and innovations for its expansion

S McCusker, MB Warberg, SJ Davies… - … , Fish and Fisheries, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Increased food demand, reflecting a rising global human population, attaining 8 billion in
2022, has furthered the intensification of farmed aquatic animal production. Intensification …

Evaluation of biofloc meal as an ingredient in diets for white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei under practical conditions: Effect on growth performance, digestive …

J Shao, M Liu, B Wang, K Jiang, M Wang, L Wang - Aquaculture, 2017 - Elsevier
Biofloc meal is a sustainable protein source of aquafeed, which has been verified by several
previous studies under experimental conditions. This study evaluated the potential for the …

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 …

Evaluation of bioflocs derived from confectionary food effluent water as a replacement feed ingredient for fishmeal or soy meal for shrimp

DD Kuhn, AL Lawrence, J Crockett, D Taylor - Aquaculture, 2016 - Elsevier
It is important to explore the use of alternative ingredients for soybean and fishmeal in
aquaculture feeds because the demand and cost for those ingredients are expected to …