All metazoans possess innate immune defence system whereas parameters of the adaptive
immune system make their first appearance in the gnathostomata, the jawed vertebrates …

Human beings may affect the welfare of fish through fisheries, aquaculture and a number of
other activities. There is no agreement on just how to weigh the concern for welfare of fish …

With the continued growth of the aquaculture industry and increasing scientific discussion
over the potential for negative events to give rise to suffering, research into the welfare of …

Previous reviews of stress, and the stress hormone cortisol, in fish have focussed on
physiology, due to interest in impacts on aquaculture production. Here, we discuss cortisol in …

The present study was to investigate the effects of stocking density on the welfare of juvenile
Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis) cultured in a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) …

Black soldier fly larvae meal (BSFLM) has been successfully demonstrated as a promising
fish meal (FM) replacer in diets of several fish species including European seabass …

This brief review focuses on health and biological function as cornerstones of fish welfare.
From the function-based point of view, good welfare is reflected in the ability of the animal to …

Recirculating aquaculture technology, which includes aquaponics, has been under
development for the past 40 years from a combination of technologies derived from the …

The main goal of this work was to determine the effect of dietary live yeast Debaryomyces
hansenii on the enzymatic antioxidative status of sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax larvae …

Stocking density and ration size are two major factors influencing aquaculture production. To
evaluate their effects on growth and immune system in Senegalese sole (Solea …