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By Martha Patricia Hernandez-Vergara Carlos Ivan Perez-Rostro

This booklet offers a few cutting edge advancements in sustainable aquaculture practices within the context of environmental security and seafood construction strategies. The chapters are written by way of specialists of their respective parts, in order that their contribution represents the growth in their study, that is meant to mark the present frontier in aquaculture practices. each bankruptcy provides suggestions that give a contribution to reliable aquaculture practices, the place direct and very important meals and foodstuff, as a resource of strength and biomass iteration, is essentially dependent. we are hoping this ebook helps manufacturers and researchers of their actions and is helping to keep up a spirit of environmental safety within the context of creation of top of the range, dietary foodstuff.

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Do not use fertilizers unless it is absolutely necessary to promote healthy phytoplankton growth; d. reduce water exchange; e. reuse water as much as possible; f. use a settling basin if available to treat pond effluents before final discharge. Application of these recommendations is based on farm operation and design, species cultured, and culture methods used (Boyd 2003). As Boyd states, selection of BMPs is case specific. One such example includes 10 codes of practice established for responsible shrimp farming by the GAA including mangroves, site evaluation, design and construction, feeds and feed use, shrimp health management, effluents, solids waste and few others.

Simple effluent treatment systems that reduce organic matter loads, suspended solids, and However, countries without aquaculture regulations can also apply BMPs to minimize off-site water pollution and related environmental impacts. The code of conduct and codes of practice become useful tools for the farmers to adopt and serve as the guiding tool. As described by Boyd (2003) the code of conduct is a system of rules on how aquaculture should be conducted. The guiding principles for responsible aquaculture by the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) serve as the code of conduct.

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