Fish Nutrition Workshop, February 4-8, 2024


This workshop helps participants to gain solid knowledge on fish nutrition.
The workshop is normally planned for halfway October. The 2023 workshop has been cancelled in favour of the 4th International Fish Microbiota Workshop to be organized in Wageningen September, 6-8, 2023.

Fish Nutrition Workshop, February 4-8, 2024.

The next Fish Nutrition Workshop is planned for February 4-8, 2024.

Welcome to the FISH NUTRITION Workshop hosted by the Aquaculture & Fisheries group at Wageningen University & Research. This website provides information and registration opportunities.

The Wageningen Fish Nutrition workshop will be organized in February 2024 as the third of a series of annual Wageningen workshops on fish nutrition. As part of these workshops, leading experts in the field will give one-hour presentations, taking time to thoroughly introduce each subject. This year’s(2024) subject is Fish Nutrition: Sustainable ingredients and Circularity aspects.

The workshop includes two afternoons of hands-on practicals on fish feed formulation. Further, participants are asked to send an abstract of their research plans and to present a poster, with the best one awarded the poster prize. The official workshop language is English.

Objectives

The objective of the present workshop is to provide participants with advanced knowledge on fish nutrition, focusing on the use of sustainable feed ingredients and circularity aspects. During the workshop we will discuss the latest advances in fish nutrient requirements and sustainable sources, connecting them to fish physiology, but also to circular economy and by-product valorisation. The use of novel tools in fish nutrition and the implication of microbiota and changes thereof will also be further discussed.

Target Group

The level of the workshop is targeting academic and company researchers as well as management staffin the aquaculture industry. We more than welcome PhD students, who have a reduced registration fee.

For more information send an email to: nutritionafi.workshop@wur.nl

This workshop is sponsored by: