8875 results about "Aquatic product" patented technology

The invention discloses a special biological fish fertilizer and a preparation method for the fertilizer used in aquiculture; wherein, the biological fish fertilizer mainly comprises raw materials as follows: microbiological preparation, inorganic fertilizers, fermentation organics, micro-mineral amino acid chelate, mineral composites, and water quality improver. The preparation method for the special biological fish fertilizer in aquiculture comprises steps as follows: microbiological preparation is produced; fermentation organics is then produced, and the micro-mineral amino acid chelate is produced, eventually the finished products are made. The special biological fish fertilizer has the advantages of limiting the growth and reproduction of the harmful algae, promoting the large-scale growth and reproduction of the suitable food for fish, effectively improving the water quality and purifying the water environment, strengthening the fish immunity, reducing the diseases, reducing cost due to the small use level, convenient use, mild odor, no pollution to the water, and environment protection. By combining the modern bioengineering technique, low-temperature drying technique, spray-drying technique, and super-fine crushing techniques, the preparation method has the advantages of stable quality for the fish fertilizers and lower overall cost.

The invention discloses an edible biological preservative film and a preparation method thereof. The edible biological preservative film comprises the following components in parts by weight: 30-60 parts of a film former, 1-10 parts of a natural antioxidant, 1-10 parts of a natural bacterial inhibitor, 1-4 parts of a plasticizer and 0.5-4 parts of an emulsifier. The preparation method comprises the following steps: mixing the components in proportion to form preservative film liquid, and preparing the preservative film by adopting a tape-casting process. According to the preservative film, excellent film forming performances of materials such as marine polysaccharides, chitosan, gelatin and the like are utilized, the natural antioxidant and the natural bacterial inhibitor are selected and used, and the modification process is carried out through the plasticizer, the emulsifier and the like, so that the prepared preservative film is good in mechanical property, delays the spoilage of an aquatic product and can effectively prolong the shelf life of the aquatic product.

A high efficiency recirculating marine aquaculture process for producing fish at variable yield densities of up to 60 kg / meter3 of the aquaculture tank, including fish that spawn under short photoperiods such as gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) as well as fish that spawn under long photoperiods such as striped bass (Morone saxatilis). The process involves broodstock conditioning, spawning / reproduction, larval growth, nursery, and adult grow-out operations. The process is characterized by high-rate growth at optimal process conditions requiring less than 10% daily water exchange, thereby enabling effluent waste from the system to be discharged to a municipal sewer after disinfection treatment, which in turn permits siting of the aquaculture process facility in urban / suburban locations where aquaculture processes have been previously infeasible.

Disclosed is a process for growing the microflora Thraustochytrium, Schizochytrium, and mixtures thereof, which includes the growing of the microflora in fermentation medium containing non-chloride containing sodium salts, in particular sodium sulfate. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the process produces microflora having a cell aggregate size useful for the production of food products for use in aquaculture. Further disclosed is a food product which includes Thraustochytrium, Schizochytrium, and mixtures thereof, and a component selected from flaxseed, rapeseed, soybean and avocado meal. Such a food product includes a balance of long chain and short chain omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids. In an embodiment, lipids are produced by growing microorganisms of the order Thraustochytriales in a medium and extracting the lipids.

The present invention belongs to an industrialization aquiculture field, particularly relates to a closed cycle water industrialized fish cultivating system. The system separates solid and liquid in a storage sedimentation basin and a backwater channel sedimentation and rotational flow pool sedimentation, the tiny particulate matter is separated and purified by a sandrock filtering bed of a one level biological filter based on the water particulate matter separation, the water purified by the one level biological filter is feed into a two stage biological filter, the biological film of biologic filling material in the one level and the two stage biological filters is degraded with ammonia nitrogen and azote nitrous acid, the total purifying rate of the water particulate matter reaches more than 99%, the culturing water is added with oxygen mechanically or by liquid oxygen, finally the water is disinfected and sterilized through a ultraviolet ray sterilizer, and the clean ecological water is feed into a fish pool, thus the waste water of the fish pool may be purified and used in repeat. The fish-cultivating system implements completely closed cycle water industrialized fish cultivation, the fish is out of a disease or less, and the fish survival is more than 80%.

A method and system for the inland aquaculture of marine species using water from a saline aquifer having a heavy metals content within the acceptable limits of the EPA guidelines for drinking water. The aquifer is preferably the Coconino aquifer located in Arizona and New Mexico. The system can be used to culture microalgae, macroalgae, fish, shrimp and many other marine species. Nutrients and fertilizers can be added to the water to optimize culture conditions for particular species. Useful products can be isolated from the marine species or the cultured marine species can be harvested as useful products themselves.

A biologic deodoring and cleaning agent for treating the refuse to prepare fertilizer and cleaning and activating water area contains high-safety yeast, lactobacillus, nitrogen-fixing bacteria, functional bacillus, and photosynthetic bacteria.

A method for improving and utilizing the serious saline-alkaline land at seaside includes such areas as digging ponds to build high-level field, arranging water supplying and draining ditches in the field, planting agricultural crops in the high-level field, and culturing aquatic animals in ponds.

The invention discloses a nano-biological water body remediation agent for aquaculture and a preparation method thereof. The nano-biological water body remediation agent comprises a carrier and complex bacteria attached to the carrier, wherein the carrier comprises the following ingredients in percentage by weight: 10-70 wt% of nano tourmaline, 10-70 wt% of nano titanium dioxide, 10-70 wt% of modified zeolite and 10-50 wt% of montmorillonite, and the complex bacteria comprise photosynthetic bacteria, denitrifying bacteria, nitrifying bacteria and phosphorus accumulating bacteria. The nano-biological water body remediation agent for aquaculture, disclosed by the invention, is economical and environment-friendly and is simple and convenient to prepare; the adsorption characteristics of the natural mineral materials are cooperated with the degradation characteristics of the microorganisms, so that organics in a water body can be efficiently adsorbed and degraded, and the remediation efficiency of water quality is higher; and the microorganisms can increase the dissolved oxygen in the water body while harmful substances, such as ammonia nitrogen and hydrogen sulfide, are efficiently decomposed, excellent-quality baits can be supplied to aquatic livestock through the propagation of the microorganisms, and the secondary pollution on the water body cannot be caused.

The invention discloses a remote feeding system for aquaculture. The remote feeding system comprises power equipment, air supply equipment, feeding equipment, delivery equipment and spreading equipment, wherein the power equipment is connected with the other equipment, and provides a power energy source for the other equipment; a compression fan of the air supply equipment generates high-pressure airflows, and is automatically started and stopped at specific time points to ensure that the pressure of delivery pipelines is maintained within a safety range; a distributor sliding joint of the delivery equipment is automatically switched among different pipelines under the coordination of a proximity switch to feed feeds to a specific feeding water area through different pipelines; and after blown out of the delivery equipment, mixed baits are delivered to the spreading equipment through the delivery pipelines, and the airflows mixed with the baits are spread to target water bodies through the spreading equipment. The system can feed a plurality of target water bodies at a set time in a fixed amount, so as to improve feeding efficiency and save feeding cost.

The invention discloses an aquatic product supply chain traceability system based on an RFID and bar code technology and a method thereof. The system comprises a background database, an aquaculture base video monitoring module, an aquatic product tracing information uploading module, an aquatic product flow-direction monitoring module, a cold chain temperature receiving module, a tracing information query module and an unqualified product recalling module. The specific method comprises four parts, i.e. an aquaculture section, a processing section, a delivery section and a retail section, after all processes are finished, the tracing information are uploaded to the background database, or is read from the background database, while the transfer of the tracing information on the supply chain can be realized among all the processes by batch information stored in an RFID electronic tag. By effective combination of the RFID tap and the bar code, the invention really realizes a management mode with descending tracking and ascending tracing and brings great convenience for consumers and enterprises.

System and method for diffusing gas bubbles into a pond, lagoon or basin that is used for fish farming or other form of aquaculture. A small amount of water is continuously removed from the bottom of the body of water by one or more counterflow gas lift diffusers. This small amount of water is flowed down underground, has gas bubbles introduced into it, and is then returned to the body of water. The quantity of water removed and treated in this way is a small fraction of the total body of water in the pond, lagoon or basin. The ratio of (1) the total volume of the channels below ground through which the water flows downward, and then back up into the body of water, to (2) the volume of the body of water above ground is at all times less than about 1:100. In the broadest form of the invention, a gas diffuser introduces gas bubbles into the water in the return channel at a level at least about 2 feet below the bottom of the body of water, and no more then about 50 feet below the surface of the body of water being treated. The downflow and return channels and the space joining them at their bottom ends extend no more than about 50 feet below the surface of the water being treated.

The present invention relates to a recirculating marine aquaculture process for production of a crab species, including (i) a broodstock conditioning, (ii) spawning, (iii) egg incubation, (iv) larval growth, (v) nursery post-larval growth, and (vi) grow-out of the crab to a final product weight, in which each stage (i)-(vi) of the process involves operation in an aqueous medium that is coupled in liquid recirculation relationship with means for removing waste components from the aqueous medium and returning purified aqueous medium to the external environment. The process involves operation in a closed, recirculating aquaculture system in which photoperiod, water temperature, water chemistry, and diet are optimized and then continuously monitored and controlled to obtain optimal production at each of the six phases (i)-(vi) of the life cycle.

Disclosed is a process for growing the microflora Thraustochytrium, Schizochytrium, and mixtures thereof, which includes the growing of the microflora in fermentation medium containing non-chloride containing sodium salts, in particular sodium sulfate. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the process produces microflora having a cell aggregate size useful for the production of food products for use in aquaculture. Further disclosed is a food product which includes Thraustochytrium, Schizochytrium, and mixtures thereof, and a component selected from flaxseed, rapeseed, soybean and avocado meal. Such a food product includes a balance of long chain and short chain omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids. In an embodiment, lipids are produced by growing microorganisms of the order Thraustochytriales in a medium and extracting the lipids.

An intensive circulating water culture system comprises at least one water purification system which is configured in an aquaculture pond and mainly composed of a water pump, a filter and a sterilizing device. The water pump is at least arranged between a return water regulating pond and a sand filter tank, and the sand filter tank is then sequentially connected with a biofilter and a protein skimmer to form the filter; the water purification system is configured with a dissolved oxygen release device, and the device oxygenates the water purification system by connecting with the protein skimmer; and the water purification system is configured with an ozone generator and an automatic temperature regulating unit which are connected with the water purification system respectively by pipelines. The intensive circulating water culture system is characterized by simple structure, small occupied space, low cost, good circulating water treatment effect, meeting requirements for intensive aquaculture and the like.

This invention relates to compositions comprising a polymer base incorporating antifouling compositions suitable for use in aquaculture, marine and architectural systems as paints, structures or coatings. In particular, the present invention relates to a polymer based coating incorporating a biocidal antifouling composition suitable for use with aquaculture equipment. The present invention provides polyethylene compositions and latex compounds which may comprise at least one environmentally benign phytochemicals suitable for use in preventing the colonization of a treated surface by a variety of biological species. The compositions of the invention may further comprise control release agents such as, for example, micro-encapsulation of the phytochemicals to maintain sustained and prolonged release of the biocidal agents at the treated surface.

A method of aquaculture is applicable to a novel culture arrangement for diversified farming of generally deep sea fin fishes, shrimps, and shellfishes. A pre-manufactured enclosed cultivation tank is provided and air compressor facility is included for pressurization and oxygenation so as to make the interior of the cultivation tank a pressurized water environment of predetermined high pressure. A low pressure siphon tube is included for sucking and removing excrements from the cultivation tank and to realize water replacement in a natural manner thereby providing a deep sea mimicked clean cultivation environment. The drained water is subjected to multiple steps of filtration and purification for separating the excrements from the water and for purifying water to allow cyclic use of the water. An arrangement of multiple cultivation tanks allows for diversified and multi-species cultivation of fishery products and deep sea fishes.

Materials and methods are provided for growing algae while maintaining culture selectivity. Algae that can be grown include, for example, green algae such as those of the genus Scenedesmus. Lipid obtained from the algae can be used to produce biofuels such as biodiesel or polyunsaturated fatty acids such as omega-3 fatty acids. Feedstocks such as animal feed and aquaculture feed can also be produced as can phytonutrients such as asataxanthin and beta-carotene.

A system and method of sustainable aquaponics that vertically integrates unique aquaponic system designs with alternative aquaculture fish feed sources, fingerling production methods, alternative aquaculture / farmed fish grow out models, and green energy sources that yield organic produce in the form of fruits and vegetables. A raceway system serves for grow-out throughout the warm and cold months. During the summer months, fish can be spawned and fed for steady growth, while during the winter months, the fish continue to grow at slower quite acceptable growth rates. The present invention derives its water from an open, natural, established pond or lake ecosystem to ensure that the raceways are adequately seeded with all of nature's good and bad bacteria and algae. The present invention can include winter quarters for the fish that is well-insulated and heated to ensure that the fish are comfortable and will continue growing and spawning throughout winter months.

A controlled eutrophication system and process are disclosed. The system includes the combination of a partitioned aquaculture system in conjunction with an anaerobic digester. Wastewater containing pollutants, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, are fed to the partitioned aquaculture system. Algae within the system converts the pollutants into algal biomass. Fish populations, in turn, control the algal populations. The fish populations may then be periodically harvested for human or animal consumption. A polishing chamber is contained in the system in which aquatic organisms remove substantial amounts of the algae from batch fed additions of water. The water is then discharged to an external water source containing virtually no pollutants. In one embodiment, the biomass excreted by the aquatic organisms in the system are collected and fed to a digester. In the digester, the biomass is converted to a hydrocarbon gas and collected for its fuel value, while the liquid fraction is collected for its fertilizer value.

The invention discloses an intelligent feeding device for aquaculture. The intelligent feeding device for the aquaculture comprises a material loading device, a material storing device, a conveying device and a material scattering device, wherein the conveying device is connected with the lower end of the material storing device, and the material scattering device is mutually connected with the conveying device. The intelligent feeding device for the aquaculture has the advantages that fodder is saved, pollution to environment is reduced, labor force is saved, the automation degree is high, waste of the fodder is relatively less, the fodder can be weighed, feeding amount of the fodder is reasonable, assimilation and absorption of the fodder are greatly improved, the fodder is directly transported by an automobile and poured into a feeding port, and woven bags are not needed. When drug needs to be sprayed, liquid drug is directly mixed with the fodder and is directly conveyed to a feeding machine in the middle of a fish pond for feeding through a pipeline after being stirred evenly.

The invention relates to a porous carbon material and a preparation method and application thereof. Organic and inorganic materials in shrimp shell and crab shell are used as carbon sources and natural templates, meanwhile the pore formation effect of template structures during high temperature decomposition is utilized, and a proper activator is mixed to produce the porous carbon material. The difficulties of methods those in the prior art in a preparation process, preparation of templates is needed, carbon precursors need to be soak in the templates, and the like, are overcome; and the nitrogen-containing carbon material with multistage pore structures is prepared by using the characteristic that the carbon sources themselves contain nitrogen element. The preparation method of the porous carbon material is simple, is low in cost, is strong in process controllability, and is suitable for industrial production, the porous carbon material shows very good application effects in electrochemical capacitors and secondary cells, and the porous carbon material not only provides a new material for the new energy, but also opens up a new way for the effective use of waste, namely the shrimp shell and crab shell in aquatic products industry.

A floating fish production system for placement within a body of water and being structured and disposed for containing fish and other aquatic animal, plant and algal species, the system including at least one primary containment tank having an arrangement of individual solid wall sections and an arrangement of individual solid floor sections. Flexible membranes span between and connect to adjacently positioned solid wall and floor sections to define flexible connecting joints that allow the individual solid wall and floor sections to move relative to one another in an articulating action. The flexible membranes allow the tank configuration to temporarily deform from a relaxed state in response to externally applied forces exerted on the tank (e.g., waves, wind, current) to thereby absorb the externally applied forces and reduce stress on the structural integrity on the tank. An air lift system including a high volume, low pressure blower and a spaced arrangement of vertically extending air lift pipes delivers water and oxygen from the exterior body of water and into the tank interior. A flexible main drain in a central area at the bottom of the tank connects to a waste recovery system for removing waste produced by the fish and other aquatic species.

The invention discloses a method for producing a complex micro-ecological preparation with microbial agents and enzyme. According to the action principles and characteristics of every microbial strain, the method adopts scientific combination and adds enzyme preparations and acidifier to enable microorganisms in the product to grow rapidly and take dominance in fermented feed and animal bodies so as to reduce the growth opportunity of miscellaneous bacteria. The preparation comprises the following components: bacillus subtilis, lactobacillus plantarum, candida utilis yeast, lactobacillus acidophilus, protease, amylase, cellulase, xylanase, mannanase, galactosidase, pectinase and citric acid. As all strains of the product adopt liquid deep fermentation culture, the non-polluting property of the product is guaranteed. Liquid microbial agents ensure that the number of bacterial colonies of the product is more than 100 million and the product is free from the pollution of other miscellaneous bacteria, while solid microbial agents ensure that the number of bacterial colonies of the product is more than 1 billion and the proportion of miscellaneous bacteria to effective bacteria is not more than 0.0001. The preparation contains bacillus, lactic acid bacteria and yeast, can apply to the processes of making green-yellow storage feed, fermenting feed, soaking feed, and the like, can be directly added to feed for feeding, and can improve the growth performance of ruminant animals, poultry, pigs, aquatic products and special animals.

The invention belongs to the field of biological techniques and relates to a bacillus subtilis strain and a feed additive and a fermenting agent thereof. The bacillus subtilis has high stress resistance and probiotic effect, so the bacillus subtilis can tolerate artificial gastric juice with a pH value of 2.0 and a concentration of 1 percent, artificial cholate at a concentration of 0.3 percent and a granulating temperature of 80 DEG C; and the bacillus subtilis has a strong inhibiting effect on Escherichia coli K88, Escherichia coli K99 and staphylococcus aureus, high cellulase producing capacity and ability of degrading cellulose. The biological feed additive prepared by using the bacillus subtilis provided by the invention can be used in place of part of antibiotics in livestock and aquatic product culture, improve immunity in animal, improve feed conversion rate and lower culture cost. The bacillus subtilis also can be used in fermentation of bean pulp, cotton meal, vegetable mealand the like, prevent the feed from mildewing, promote the digestion of cellulose in feed and improve the utilization rate of nutrients in the feed.

The present invention belongs to the field of aquatic cultivation technology, and is one purified system for high density green cultivation of sea water and fresh water fish in a complexly closed circulation facility. The lone purified water system consists of cultivation pond, deposition pond, aerating pond and biologically purifying pond to constitute one complete circulation system. Each of the cultivation pond, deposition pond and biologically purifying pond is provided with blowdown pipeline to exhaust deposited solid dirt. The present invention has raised fish survival rate and growth speed.

Processing methods and compositions of matter are disclosed for lipid fractions of sea cucumber intestinal mass and body wall tissue suitable for the healthfood industry and aquaculture feed pigment industry. A process and composition of matter description for obtaining a high protein de-lipidized, de-odorized meal is also disclosed.