Canadian Freshwater Aquaculture Symposium - Aquaculture Canada 2004 - Proceedings of Contributed Papers

Canadian Freshwater Aquaculture Symposium - Aquaculture Canada 2004 - Proceedings of Contributed Papers

AAC Special Publication No. 11
 

 Part of the 21st Annual Meeting of the Aquaculture Association of Canada, Québec City, Québec, October 17-20, 2004
Éric Gilbert, Daniel Stechey and Melissa Struthers, editors
ISBN 0-9780943-0-1
Published by Aquaculture Association of Canada, St. Andrews, NB
© 2006 Aquaculture Association of Canada
Printed by Transcontinental Express, St. John’s, NL
Front Cover: Photos courtesy of Steve Naylor, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture
 

Table of Contents

 

Introduction

 

Freshwater Aquaculture in Canada: Addressing Challenges – Realizing Potential
Éric Gilbert and Daniel Stechey....4

 

Contributed Papers

 

Freshwater Aquaculture in Canada: Status, Potential and Developmental Challenges .... 14
Éric Gilbert

 

U.S. National Technology-based Effluent Pollutant Control Requirements for Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production  .... 21
Marvin Rubin

 

Freshwater Aquaculture in Denmark: A New Platform for Sustainable Growth .... 26
Brian Thomsen

 

Environmental Regulation of Freshwater Aquaculture in Canada .... 31
Daniel Stechey and Jan Linquist

 

Panel Discussion: Toward an Enabling Policy and Regulatory Framework in Canada .... 40
Moderator: David Rideout, Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance

 

Future Directions in Feed Formulation for Waste Reduction .... 48
Dominique P. Bureau and Katheline Hua

 

Phosphorus and Feeding Fish: Issues and Perspectives .... 53
Grant W. Vandenberg and Gabriel Koffi D. Koko

 

Use of Computer Models to Establish the Feeding Standards for Fish Performance and Waste Reduction for Sustainable Aquaculture: A TREATISE .... 63
C. Young Cho

 

Technologies to Improve Feeding Efficiency in Land-Based and Cage Culture Systems ....  74
Daniel Stechey

 

A Comparison of Alternative Designs and Technologies in Recirculating Aquaculture ....  86
Denis Delong and Thomas M. Losordo

 

Les circuits fermés et les coûts d’énergie  .... 91
Robert Champagne et Gilles Filion

Mass Balance and Nutrient Flows in Freshwater Aquaculture  .... 98
Dominique P. Bureau and Katheline Hua

 

La STRADDAQ, un partenariat pour le développement durable de l’aquaculture en eau douce au
Québec .... 103
Sylvain Lareau, Michel Groleau et Guy Ouellet

 

Management Approaches for Coldwater Disease Caused by Flavobacterium psychrophilum  .... 111
John S. Lumsden, Karrie Young, Katie Welsh and Shohreh Heshami

 

A Review of Epidemiological Investigations of Bacterial Gill disease in Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Fish Hatcheries  .... 118
Chris M. Good and Mary A. Thorburn

 

Temperature Dependent Immune System Suppression in Teleost Fish: Do Pathogens Dominate in the Cold? .... 125
Brian Dixon, Julie Parks, Suchita Nath, Steve Kales, Kazuhiro Fujiki and Patricia Schulte

 

Is Antibiotic Resistance in Freshwater Aquaculture a Problem: A Québec Perspective .... 131
Carl Uhland

 

Use of Hybrid Membrane Filtration Technology Combined with Chemical Precipitation to Control Phosphorus Release from Recirculation Aquaculture Systems  .... 134
Ling Yang, Hongde Zhou and Rich Moccia

 

Aquaculture Development In Alberta  .... 142
Eric Hutchings

 

Species Selection in Freshwater Aquaculture: A Prioritization Model for Industry Diversification  .... 147
Gord M. Durant

 

Aquaculture as an Agricultural Diversification Strategy  .... 159
Daniel Stechey and Éric Gilbert

 

Techniques Used for the Intensive Culture of Lake Whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) in Ontario, Canada  .... 169
Glenn W. Hooper

 

Intensive Culture of Walleye in the United States  .... 173
Robert C. Summerfelt

 

Pathways to Privatization of Fish Stocking  .... 183
Duane S. Radford