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Society/Association for marine aquaculture Ltd. (GMA)
Institution
Section overview
Description
The GMA – Society/ Association for marine aquaculture Ltd. – was founded in November 2004 as a non-profit private limited company (Ltd.).
The GMA will erect and operate its own aquaculture research and development facility (circulation systems) in the Büsum location. The GMA will also support internal and external projects concerning applied research and development in the areas of fish breeding and cultivation. A further emphasis is the dissemination of knowledge and technology concerning breeding and cultivation of organisms in brackish and salt water.
In this framework the GMA applies itself particularly to the following tasks: Operation of a research and experimental facility for internal research and development as well as for research and development (R&D) projects of third parties, Commissioned resarch and development, Education and advanced training, Dissemination of technologicial knowledge.
Activities
- Research Support
Coordinated projects
- Boosting feed intake in fish nutrition of plant protein diets by feed additiva based on Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis)
- Development of an oral application technique for the antibody-induced growth promotion in aquaculture
- Development of probiotics for the production of turbot in recirculation aquaculture systems
- Improving Community Health-Nutrition Linkages in Malawi through Solar Energy Based Fish and Crop Integrated Value Chains. Subproject
- Studies on endocrine regulation of gonad development of pikeperch (Sander lucioperca) by exogenous factors
Involved in research projects
- Bioindicators for the evaluation of fish farming, health and product quality in different aquaculture systems
- Fish disease, immuno competence and sustainable nutrition in aquaculture. Subproject: fish diseases
- Fish disease, immuno competence and sustainable nutrition in aquaculture. Subproject: Importance of probiotic bacteria and immune competence for the rearing of larval fish
- Fish disease, immuno competence and sustainable nutrition in aquaculture. Subproject: optimization of the phytoplankton - zooplankton - fish larvae food chain for rearing of larval fish
- Marine zooplankton as a basis for sustainable, resource-saving fish feeding
- Stress resistance and -adaptation of trout from intensive and extensive management under defined management conditions
- Use of microalgae Pavlova spec. as an alternative feed for larval rearing in mariculture
Contact
Society/Association for marine aquaculture Ltd.
(GMA)
Hafentörn 3
25761 Büsum
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 48 34-965 399-0
Fax: +49 (0) 48 34-965 399-99
Email: info(@)gma-buesum.de