Biofloc systems for sustainable production of economically important aquatic species: A review

M Mugwanya, MAO Dawood, F Kimera, H Sewilam - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing global population has led to an increase in food demand; consequently,
aquaculture is one of the food production sectors that has offered opportunities to alleviate …

A detailed look at the impacts of biofloc on immunological and hematological parameters and improving resistance to diseases

MH Khanjani, M Sharifinia… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2023 - Elsevier
The innate immunity of invertebrates serves as a critical trait that provides a valuable
foundation for studying the common biological responses to environmental changes. With …

[HTML][HTML] Biofloc: a sustainable alternative for improving the production of farmed cyprinid species

MH Khanjani, M Sharifinia, S Hajirezaee - Aquaculture Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
As the global population continues its rapid growth, it has become imperative to expand
aquaculture in order to meet the ever-increasing demand for food. Currently, carp farming …

Performance of juvenile Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia) raised in conventional and biofloc technology systems as influenced by probiotic water supplementation

YG Haraz, RM Shourbela, WN El-Hawarry… - Aquaculture, 2023 - Elsevier
To investigate the effect of probiotic water supplementation on the performance of juvenile
Oreochromis niloticus (O. niloticus) raised in conventional and biofloc technology systems …

An integrated biomarker approach to assess the welfare status of Ompok bimaculatus (Pabda) in biofloc system with altered C/N ratio and subjected to acute ammonia …

R Debbarma, P Biswas, SK Singh - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Biofloc aquaculture is emerging fast as a sustainable technology; however, the system faces
challenges from ammonia spikes that affect the physiology of the fishes. Besides, the …

Optimized utilization of organic carbon in aquaculture biofloc systems: A review

C Li, X Zhang, Y Chen, S Zhang, L Dai, W Zhu, Y Chen - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biofloc technology (BFT) as an efficient aquaculture alternative is attracting attention for
boosting biosecurity with minimal water exchange and reduced feed intake. BFT relies on …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of carbon-nitrogen ratio manipulation on the growth performance, body composition and immunity of stinging catfish Heteropneustes fossilis in a …

J Saha, MA Hossain, MA Mamun, MR Islam… - Aquaculture Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
A 10-week indoor culture study was done to evaluate the effects of varying C/N ratios on
growth performance, body composition, immunity, and haematology of stinging catfish …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of dietary pomegranate peel supplementation on growth performance and biochemical responses of common carp, Cyprinus carpio, to chronic …

M Yousefi, SM Hoseini, EV Kulikov, NV Babichev… - Aquaculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, the effects of dietary pomegranate peel (PP) at 0 (PP0; control), 5 (PP5),
10 (PP10), 15 (PP15), and 20 (PP20) g/kg were investigated in common carp, Cyprinus …

Could Biofloc Technology (BFT) Pave the Way Toward a More Sustainable Aquaculture in Line With the Circular Economy?

MGC Emerenciano, MH Khanjani… - Aquaculture …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaculture is a growing industry, but current practices and raw material utilization must be
reviewed to ensure a resilient and sustainable development. In this sense, the transition …

Water Quality, Nutritional, Hematological, and Growth Profiles of Ompok pabda Fish Fry Reared in Biofloc Technology and Traditional Culture System with Different …

P Paul, MS Islam, AFM Hasanuzzaman - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Ompok pabda fish has been increasing in market price because of its
good taste and soft bony texture; thus, intensification of pabda cultivation by increasing …