Lately, the need for a shift towards more sustainable aquaculture practices has become essential to ensure the industry’s long-term viability. While the cost of raw materials remains high, policymakers also highlight the need to reduce aquaculture’s environmental footprint. Thus, a way to overcome this is to replace marine-derived aquafeed ingredients with more economical and environmentally friendly alternatives. Pigment-prod...

The red-spotted grouper nervous necrosis virus (RGNNV) genotype of Betanodavirus causes significant losses to the European sea bass aquaculture industry. The lack of widely available vaccines against this genotype has led researchers and the industry to investigate other avenues for reducing mortality caused by the disease, such as the selection of resistant stocks. The objectives of this study were: a) to assess the presence...