Emerging indicators of fish welfare in aquaculture

MO Barreto, S Rey Planellas, Y Yang… - Reviews in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As aquaculture continues to grow and intensify, there is an increasing public concern over
the welfare of farmed fish. Stress and production‐related pathologies and repressed growth …

[HTML][HTML] Fish welfare in aquaculture: Physiological and immunological activities for diets, social and spatial stress on Mediterranean aqua cultured species

M Dara, P Carbonara, C La Corte, D Parrinello… - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Welfare assessment currently is less well-characterized for aquatic animals and the classical
methodologies used for terrestrial animals are not adequate to improve our knowledge …

Effects of hypoxia and hyperoxia on growth parameters and transcription levels of growth, immune system and stress related genes in rainbow trout

E Aksakal, D Ekinci - Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hypoxia and hyperoxia are disparate stressors which can have destructive influences on
fish growth and physiology. It is yet to be determined if hypoxia and hyperoxia have a …

Effects of ammonia exposure on anxiety behavior, oxidative stress and inflammation in guppy (Poecilia reticulate)

C Zhang, J Ma, Q Qi, M Xu, R Xu - … and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia is one of the most important aquatic environmental factors, which is of great
concern. In order to evaluate the effect of ammonia on guppy (Poecilia reticulate), fish were …

Water temperature explains part of the variation in basal plasma cortisol level within and between fish species

S Alfonso, C Houdelet, E Bessa, B Geffroy… - Journal of Fish …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Within the thermal tolerance range of fish, metabolism is known to escalate with warming.
Rapid thermic changes also trigger a series of physiological responses, including activation …

[HTML][HTML] Growth performance, gut microbiota composition, health and welfare of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) fed an environmentally and economically …

S Alfonso, E Mente, E Fiocchi, A Manfrin… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The large use of fish meal/fish oil in carnivorous fish feeds is the main concern regarding
environmental sustainability of aquaculture. Here, we evaluated the effects of an innovative …

Transcriptomic profiles of consistent risk-taking behaviour across time and contexts in European sea bass

B Sadoul, S Alfonso, C Goold… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Bolder individuals have greater access to food sources and reproductive partners but are
also at increased risk of predation. Boldness is believed to be consistent across time and …

[HTML][HTML] Entropy and Fractal Techniques for Monitoring Fish Behaviour and Welfare in Aquacultural Precision Fish Farming—A Review

H Eguiraun, I Martinez - Entropy, 2023 - mdpi.com
In a non-linear system, such as a biological system, the change of the output (eg, behaviour)
is not proportional to the change of the input (eg, exposure to stressors). In addition …

Ammonia induces changes in carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I and its regulation of glutamine synthesis and urea cycle in yellow catfish Pelteobagrus fulvidraco

M Zhang, S Wang, L Sun, L Gan, Y Lin, J Shao… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fishes can adapt to certain levels of environmental ammonia in water, but the strategies
utilized to defend against ammonia toxicity are not exactly the same. The carbamyl …

Bio-sensing technologies in aquaculture: how remote monitoring can bring us closer to our farm animals

J Brijs, M Føre, A Gräns, TD Clark… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Farmed aquatic animals represent an increasingly important source of food for a growing
human population. However, the aquaculture industry faces several challenges with regard …