Aquaculture in Asia is poised for tremendous growth, according to Diamond V"s Serge Corneillie, PhD, Technical and Business Development, Asia.
"There is an enormous market," Dr Corneillie said. "On top of that, Asia has a fantastic environment to grow fish and shrimp -- the perfect temperatures year-round and a lot of places that have very good protection against storms. So they can produce in a safe way the whole year."
However, he pointed out, there also are serious challenges, especially in shrimp farms, where bacterial and viral diseases cause significant losses.
Read the full article on the International Aquafeed website, HERE.
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| Host Kevin Corizzo, left, with Dr. Serge Corneillie, Technical and Business Development, Asia, Diamond V, who sees tremendous potential in the future of aquaculture in Asia. The video interview with Dr. Corneillie is the August episode of the year-long series "Diamond V at 75: Immune Strength for Life Image credit: Diamond V |
"There is an enormous market," Dr Corneillie said. "On top of that, Asia has a fantastic environment to grow fish and shrimp -- the perfect temperatures year-round and a lot of places that have very good protection against storms. So they can produce in a safe way the whole year."
However, he pointed out, there also are serious challenges, especially in shrimp farms, where bacterial and viral diseases cause significant losses.
Read the full article on the International Aquafeed website, HERE.
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