Redox stratification drives enhanced growth in a deposit-feeding invertebrate: implications for aquaculture bioremediation

G Robinson, GS Caldwell, CLW Jones… - Aquaculture …, 2015 - int-res.com
Effective and affordable treatment of waste solids is a key sustainability challenge for the
aquaculture industry. Here, we investigated the potential for a deposit-feeding sea …

The effect of resource quality on the growth of Holothuria scabra during aquaculture waste bioremediation

G Robinson, GS Caldwell, CLW Jones, SM Stead - Aquaculture, 2019 - Elsevier
Reducing dependency on environmentally unsustainable formulated feeds, most of which
include limited reserves of fishmeal as a protein source, is a priority for the aquaculture …

Profiling bacterial communities associated with sediment-based aquaculture bioremediation systems under contrasting redox regimes

G Robinson, GS Caldwell, MJ Wade, A Free… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Deposit-feeding invertebrates are proposed bioremediators in microbial-driven sediment-
based aquaculture effluent treatment systems. We elucidate the role of the sediment …

Tracing and regulating redox homeostasis of model benthic ecosystems for sustainable aquaculture in coastal environments

N Shono, M Ito, A Umezawa, K Sakata, A Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aquaculture in coastal environments has an increasingly important role in the world's food
supply; however, the accumulation of organic compounds on seafloors due to overfeeding …

Simulating fish farm enrichment and fallowing impacts reveals unequal biogeochemical recovery of benthic variables

R Hale, C Depree, N Broekhuizen - Aquaculture Environment …, 2023 - int-res.com
Finfish aquaculture is playing an increasing role in global food provision, with
accompanying increases in benthic impacts under intensive pen production systems …

Consumption and remediation of European Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) waste by the sea cucumber Holothuria forskali

CLE MacDonald, SM Stead, MJ Slater - Aquaculture International, 2013 - Springer
Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) systems combining finfish and sea cucumbers
remain largely untested. Integrating a deposit-feeding species into existing aquaculture units …

[HTML][HTML] Biostimulation of in situ microbial degradation processes in organically-enriched sediments mitigates the impact of aquaculture

F Ape, E Manini, GM Quero, GM Luna, G Sara… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Fish farm deposition, resulting in organic matter accumulation on bottom sediments, has
been identified as among the main phenomena causing negative environmental impacts in …

[HTML][HTML] Restoration of benthic macrofauna promotes biogeochemical remediation of hostile sediments; An in situ transplantation experiment in a eutrophic estuarine …

O Lam-Gordillo, J Huang, A Barceló, J Kent… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Estuarine ecosystems have very high ecological and economic value, and also act as a
buffer for coastal oceans by processing nutrient inputs from terrestrial sources. However …

Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture of red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) and sea cucumber (Holothuria scabra): assessing bioremediation and life-cycle impacts

K Chary, J Aubin, B Sadoul, A Fiandrino, D Covès… - Aquaculture, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental sustainability of aquaculture is a complex issue involving effects at local (eg
benthic deterioration), regional (eg eutrophication) and global (eg catches for feed …

Is Holothuria tubulosa the golden goose of ecological aquaculture in the Mediterranean Sea?

B Sadoul, JP Caprioli, C Barrier-Loiseau, N Cimiterra… - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of detritivores under sea farms is a promising avenue to mitigate the benthic
impacts of marine fish farms. Sea cucumbers are interesting candidates for integrated multi …