Aquaculture 2013 will be held February 21-25, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. This is the triennial meeting of the Fish Culture Section, American Fisheries Society, World Aquaculture Society and National Shellfisheries Association.
Also holding their Annual Meetings at Aquaculture 2013 are the National Aquaculture Association, U.S. Aquaculture Society and the Aquaculture Suppliers Association, American Tilapia Association, Striped Bass Growers Association, U.S. Trout Farmers Association, Zebrafish Husbandry Association, Aquacultural Engineering Society, International Association of Aquaculture Economics and Management.
Aquaculture 2013 will have 15 concurrent sessions for four days covering all aspects of aquaculture. In addition, there will be many workshops and meetings happening in Nashville.
For the first time in the Americas, Aquafeed.com will hold a workshop: Practical Developments in Aquafeeds - feed advances to boost profitability. This new conference will be dedicated to feed developments with practical application to the commercial sector. Registration is free to all delegates and trade show visitors at Aquaculture 2013, but pre-registration is required. Visit feedconferences.com for more information and to register. It will take place February 23, 2013.
This will also be one of the largest aquaculture tradeshows in the world. Combine that with all of the social functions and the limitless entertainment possibilities in Nashville and there is no way you should miss this event.
Aquaculture 2013 Sessions by Day:
Friday, February 22
Feeds and Feeding for Sustainable Hatchery Production
Student Spotlight
Sturgeon
Integrating Molecular and Cellular Approaches to the Improvement of Aquaculture Species
Algae: Macro and Micro
Down on the Farm: Improving Shellfish Aquaculture Production
Invasives
Meeting Production Goals with Limited Resources
Shrimp Nutrition
Zebrafish
Open Ocean Aquaculture
IMTA / Integrated Aquaculture
Baitfish
Innovations in Secondary and Postsecondary Aquaculture Teaching, Tools and Programs for the Next Generation Workforce
Finfish Disease
Future of Aquaculture Development
Lipids in Aquaculture Nutrition and Physiololgy
Shrimp Genetics & Breeding
Paddlefish in Aquaculture: Current and Future Directions
Sustainable Shellfish Aquaculture in Developing Countries
Functional Aquafeed Ingredients - Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Nutriceuticals
Aquaculture Without Frontiers
Advances in Pond Fertilization and Liming
Federal Town Hall
Saturday, February 23
Shrimp Nutrition Continued
Seafood Cards - Have They Impacted the Aquaculture Industry?
Aquaculture Drug Research and Drug Approval Status
Spanish Marine Aquaculture: Increasing Knowledge Through Experience
Working Waterfronts Special Session
Role of Environmental Variability in Aquaculture Ecosystem Models
Organic Aquaculture
Non-Traditional Aquaculture Continued
Stock Enhancement
Int\\\'l Marine Shrimp Environ. Genomics Initiative (IMSEGI)
Finfish Nutrition
Physiological Insights Towards Improving Fish Culture III
Zebrafish Continued
Tilapia
Shellfish Genetics
Bioflocs
Effluent Waste Management Strategies
Certification
History of Aquaculture
Acidifcation
Finfish Genetics
Ornamentals
Undesirable Flavor in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems
Sunday, February 24
Shellfish Nutrition
Shrimp Production
Conservation/Restoration Aquaculture Shellfish
Flatfish
Funding Follows Extension – Getting Extra Mileage Out of Your Research
Non-Traditional Aquaculture Continued
Aquaculture 101
USTFA Industry Forum
Aquaculture Engineering
Finfish Nutrition Continued
Genetically Engineered Fish and Shellfish
Shellfish Disease and Climate Change
Physiological Insights Towards Improving Fish Culture III Continued
Advancing Aquatic Veterinary Medicine
History of Aquaculture Continued
Contaminants and Shellfish
Aquaculture Means Business
Conservation/Restoration Aquaculture Fish
Tuna
Indoor Intensive Shrimp Production - Lessons Learned Through the USMSFP and Beyond
Sea Lice
Economics and Marketing
SBGA Industry Forum
Applications of Biotechnology in Aquacultural Systems
Freshwater Mussels
Tridacna
Marine Aquaculture CoP – Benefits and Applications
Monday, February 25
Biofouling
Oysters
Percids
Physiological Insights Towards Improving Fish Culture III Continued
Tips for the Young Aquaculture Professional
Engineered Aquaponics
Shrimp Health & Disease
Conservation/Restoration Activities for Finfish from a West Coast Perspective
Clams and Geoducks
Macrobrachium
Marine Fish
Catfish and Catfish Hybrids
Advancing Aquatic Veterinary Medicine Continued
Challenges of Inland Aquaculture in Temperate Regions - Case Studies
Economics and Marketing Continued
Live Feed Production-Current State of the Art
Larval Finfish
GILLS - Global Initiative for Life & Leadership
General Shellfish Contributed
Extension/Technology Transfer
Socio-economic Considerations in Rural and
Small Scale Aquaculture Contributed
PFIRM
Dentirification and Other Ways to Manage Nitrate
For more information visit the WAS website
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