BIT's 8th Annual World Congress of Aquaculture and Fisheries-2019 (WCAF-2019)
★ Scientific Program

Program

Time: November 2-4, 2019
Venue: Xiamen, China

Registration

Time: 08:30-18:00, November 1, 2019 (Friday) ; Place: DoubleTree by Hilton Xiamen-Wuyuan Bay

 

Opening Ceremony

Time: 09:00-09:30, November 2, 2019 (Saturday) ; Place: DoubleTree by Hilton Xiamen-Wuyuan Bay

 

Keynote Forum

Time: 09:30-11:10, November 2, 2019 (Saturday) ; Place: DoubleTree by Hilton Xiamen-Wuyuan Bay

 

Moderator

Dr. Charles C Zhou, CEO, Cascade Clean Energy, Inc., USA

 

09:30-09:55

Title: Recent Development of Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan

Dr. Tai-Wen Hsu, Vice-President, Professor, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan

09:55-10:20

Title: Requirements for a powerful port infrastructure under the trend of larger-sized vessels

Mr. Andreas Bullwinkel, Landlord & CEO of Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven JadeWeserPort-Marketing GmbH & Co. KG, Germany

10:20-10:45

Title: Tackling the Environmental Giant in Aquaculture-The Next Frontier in Aquaculture

Mr. Matthew Tan, Co-Chair for Sustainable Development in Agriculture and Fisheries Sector, APEC Policy Partnership on Food Security, Singapore

10:45-11:10

Title: Agricultural and Aquatic Applications of Machine Learning and Big Data

Dr. Charles C Zhou, CEO, Cascade Clean Energy, Inc., USA

 

High-end Dialogue

Time: 11:10-12:10, November 2, 2019 (Saturday) ; Place: DoubleTree by Hilton Xiamen-Wuyuan Bay

 

Session 01: Latest Aquatic Bioscience and Technology

Time: 13:30-15:15, November 2, 2019 (Saturday) ; Place: DoubleTree by Hilton Xiamen-Wuyuan Bay

 

Chair

Dr. Kasiviswanathan Muthukumarappan, Distinguished Professor, South Dakota State University, USA

 

13:30-13:35

Chair’s Introduction

13:35-14:00

Title: The Structure of the Intestinal Microflora of Anguilla Marmorata At Different Growth Rates

Dr. Mao Lin, Associate Professor, Fisheries College, Jimei University, China

14:00-14:25

Title: The Broodmaker™ Saves Fish, Handlers, and Your Bottom Line

Mr. Vincent E. Bryan III, CEO, WHOOSHH INNOVATIONS, INC., USA

14:25-14:50

Title: Development of Aquafeeds Using Non-Food Oilseeds Meal

Dr. Kasiviswanathan Muthukumarappan, Distinguished Professor, South Dakota State University, USA

14:50-15:15

Title: Substitution of Fish oil by Vegetable Oils (Balanites aegyptiaca and Adansonia digitata) in Clarias anguillaris Foods
Mr. Djiba Ousseynou, Animal Biology Department, University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar, Senegal

15:15-15:30

Coffee Break

 

Session 02: Algae and Seafood Forum

Time: 15:30-17:13, November 2, 2019 (Saturday) ; Place: DoubleTree by Hilton Xiamen-Wuyuan Bay

 

Chair

Dr. Zhang Lei, Deputy Director, National Base of International S&T Collaboration on Water Environmental Monitoring and Simulation in TGR Region, College of Resources and Environment, Southwest University, China

 

15:30-15:35

Chair’s Introduction

15:35-15:55

Title: MICROALGAE–A POTENTIAL FISHMEAL REPLACEMENT IN AQUAFEED

Dr. Meenakshi S Chelliah, Outdoor Cultivation Research Spl., RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED, India

15:55-16:15

Title: Bottom-up Controlled Algal Blooms in Dammed and in-land Rivers-A Case Study in Three Gorges Reservoir, China

Dr. Zhang Lei, Deputy Director, National Base of International S&T Collaboration on Water Environmental Monitoring and Simulation in TGR Region, College of Resources and Environment, Southwest University, China

16:15-16:35

Title: Study on the Relationship between Algae Growth and Phosphorus in Dammed Deep Lake
Mr. Wei Huang, College of Resource and Environment, Southwest University, China

16:35-16:55

Title: Seafood Consumption and the role of Sustainability in China

Ms. Susan Marks, Sustainability and Certification Advisor, Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, USA

16:55-17:15

Title: Culture, Seafood, and Global Change: Anthropological Perspectives on Food Habits and Aquatic Food Resources in a Time of Increasing Demographic and Climate Change Impacts

Dr. Daniel M. Cartledge, Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China

17:15-17:35

Title: Sustainable Fisheries and Food Security for Alaskans
Mr. Robert C Wright, Board Member, the Alaska Denali Commission, USA

 

Session 03: Aquatic Bio Security, Diseases and Health Management

Time: 08:30-12:10, November 3, 2019 (Sunday) ; Place: DoubleTree by Hilton Xiamen-Wuyuan Bay

 

Chair

Mr. Aaron Irving, Executive Chair–National Aquaculture Council; Executive Officer–Pearl Producers Association, Australia

Co-Chair

Dr. Charles C Zhou, CEO, Cascade Clean Energy, Inc., USA

 

08:30-08:35

Chair’s Introduction

08:35-09:05

Title: Genotoxic Effects of an Endocrine Disrupting Chemical, Profenofos on A Teleost, Silver Barb

Md. Sadiqul Islam, Professor, Department of Fisheries Biology & Genetics, Bangladesh agricultural University, Bangladesh

09:05-09:35

Title: Bio Security and Fish Welfare

Mr. Bjørn Karlsen, Project/Sales, Redox AS, Redox AS, Norway

09:35-10:05

Title: Playing Together in the same Sandpit: Sharing the Costs and Management of Aquatic Emergency Animal Disease Outbreak Responses

Mr. Aaron Irving, Executive Chair–National Aquaculture Council; Executive Officer–Pearl Producers Association, Australia

10:05-10:15

Discussion

10:15-10:30

Coffee Break

10:30-11:00

Title: Reduction of Pesticide Applications in Waterways using New Microsponge™ Technology
Dr. Charles C Zhou,
CEO, Cascade Clean Energy, Inc., USA

11:00-11:30

Title: Study on Diagnosis and Monitoring Technology of Streptococcus agalactiae Disease in Tilapia

Dr. Chen Han-zhong, Professor of Veterinary Department, College of Animal Science and Technology, Guangxi University, China

11:30-12:00

Title: Investigation of Antibiotic Resistance of Streptococcus agalactiae Isolated from Commercial Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in China
Dr. Yun Lu,
Senior Scientist , PHARMAQ, Part of Zoetis, China

12:00-12:10

Discussion

 

Session 04: Sustainable Aquaculture & Fisheries

Time: 13:30-18:30, November 3, 2019 (Sunday) ; Place: DoubleTree by Hilton Xiamen-Wuyuan Bay

 

Chair

Dr. Jianguang Qin, College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Australia

Co-Chair

Mr. Eric Holliday, CEO, FISH Safety Foundation, New Zealand

 

13:30-13:35

Chair’s Introduction

13:35-13:55

Title: Bioresources and Scotland’s Circular Economy

Ms. Amanda Ingram, Bioeconomy Sector Manager (Circular Economy), Zero Waste Scotland, UK

13:55-14:15

Title: Information Technologies for Sustainable Fisheries in The Case of Sea Cucumber

Mr. Masaaki Wada, Professor, Future University Hakodate, Japan

14:15-14:35

Title: Global Aquaculture Development: Past, Present and Future

Dr. Jianguang Qin, College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Australia

14:35-14:55

Title: Fisheries and Aquaculture in Lithuania

Mr. Justas Poviliunas, Chief Specialist, Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania, Lithuania

14:55-15:15

Title: The Overlooked Evolutionary Dimension of Modern Fisheries
Dr. Ulf Dieckmann,
Evolution and Ecology Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria

15:15-15:30

Coffee Break

15:30-15:50

Title: It’s all about RISK: Understanding Risk and Risk-Taking Behaviours in Fishing

Mr. Eric Holliday, CEO, FISH Safety Foundation, New Zealand

15:50-16:10

Title: The Sarawak Reef Ball Project: Utilizing environmental friendly artificial reef for marine conservation, resources enhancement and improve community livelihood in Sarawak, Malaysia

Mr. James Anak Bali, Sarawak Forestry Corporation, Malaysia

16:10-16:30

Title: Length-Weight Relationship and Relative Condition Factor of Astyanax bimaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758) captured on the Maranguapinho River, Ceara State, Brazil

Dr. Jean Michel Corrêa, Professor, Institute of Marine Sciences, Federal University of Ceará, Brazil

16:30-16:50

Title: Current Status of Cuban Fisheries and Challenges for Aquaculture Development

Dr. Rafael Tizol Correa, Reseacher, Fisheries Research Center, Cuba

16:50-17:10

Title: Shrimp Culture and Sustainability: A fine-scale GIS model to understand management and environmental constraints

Dr. Tarunamulia, Senior Researcher, Research Institute For Coastal Aquacuture (Rica), Ministry of Marine Affairs And Fisheries (Mmaf), Indonesia

17:10-17:30

Title: Algal Resources Exploitation for Sustainable Aquaculture and Fisheries Industries as One Pillar of Green Economy and Sustainable Development
Dr. Emmanuel Manirafasha,
R&D/Overseas Marketing Director, Xiamen Canco Biotech Co., Ltd., China

17:30-17:50 Title: Spatio-temporal Dynamics of Fish Farms East Nile Delta, Egypt
Mr. Hassan Abdelrahman Mohamed,
Assistant lecturer, Soil and Water Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Suez Canal University, Egypt
17:50-18:10 Title: Sea Cucumbers in Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture(IMTA)Systems: Environmental Sustainability and Economic Gains
Dr. Beni Giraspy Daniel Azari,
Principal Consultant., Seacucumber Consultancy Pty. Ltd., Australia

 

Visiting Tour

Time: 09:00-11:30, November 4, 2019 (Monday) ; Place: TBD

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