@ignition-eu.bsky.social
IGNITION project aims to unveil new knowledge on animal welfare in the context of climate change and propose new tools to mitigate the adverse effects of stress https://ignition-project.eu/
๐ Our new study shows thermal priming boosts Manila clam survival during lethal marine heatwaves โ with effects lasting over a month!
๐ "Thermal priming mitigates the effects of lethal marine heatwaves on the Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum)"
๐ doi.org/10.1016/j.is...
@unipd.bsky.social
๐ฅ๐ฆ Can science help clams survive the heat and disease?
๐งฌWeโre using selective breeding to give Manila clams a better chance against heatwaves and the Perkinsus olseni parasite. See how this approach could strengthen #shellfish farming in a warming world! ๐ฆช
โน๏ธ ignition-project.eu
#Aquaculture
Thrilled to see Benchmark Genetics dual-species SNP array live! ๐๐งฌ
Thanks to Drs. Penaloza Navarro, Houston, Woolley & #ShellFishBoost for the great collaboration.
We're proud to support more accessible shellfish genomics!
๐ tiny.cc/h2mp001
๐ Weโre proud to share that Amy Fitzgerald, researcher at Swansea University and member of the IGNITION Project, has won the 2025 Young Author Award from Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries! ๐
For her paper on โMachine vision applications for welfare monitoring in aquacultureโ
๐ doi.org/10.1002/aff2...
๐งฌ New publication by Stanislav Rudnyckyj & Mette Hedegaard Thomsen:
โProbiotics and Postbiotics from Saline/Marine Plant Feedstocksโ
Developed under the IGNITION project, exploring novel bioresources for health & sustainability.
๐ Read here: doi.org/10.1007/s126...
๐Shoutout to Verรณnica de las Heras (Universidad de Cรกdiz) for winning 1st Prize in the INspira Awards for science communication
Her work with IGNITION links fish welfare in aquaculture to human health and oncology. Inspiring cross-sector impact!
โน๏ธ lnkd.in/dGkM4z7f
#OneHealth#FishWelfare#HumanHealth
[ ๐ข Missed our latest #EAStalk webinar? ]
๐ฅ โ #ElectrochemicalSensors to Improve #AnimalWelfare โ
๐๏ธ Dr. Sofia Teixeira
๐ฌ @ignition-eu.bsky.social
Sensors to reduce drug use, boost welfare, and monitor in real-time.
โถ๏ธ WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TiJb...
#AnimalHealth #AquacultureEurope
๐ Reminder: June 10 - Sofia Teixeira will share the latest in electrochemical sensors for aquaculture & biomedical use at the EAStalk webinar. Registration is free!
โน๏ธ ignition-project.eu/news/ignitio...
#BioSensors #EASTalk #Aquaculture #AnimalHealth
The A2S team is representing @ciimar.bsky.social at #AquaFuture Spain
Join us at stand A-33 to discover how weโre advancing aquaculture through projects like @ignition-eu.bsky.social , #GRINNAQUA and #ShellfishBoost
The latest issue of European Aquaculture Society (EAS) magazine features Cure4Aqua's sister initiative, @ignition-eu.bsky.social!
The article dives into shrimp welfare indicators highlighting tools to improve shrimp welfare! ๐ฆ
Read below:
cure4aqua-project.eu/resources/
#ShrimpWelfare #Aquaculture
We're thrilled to announce that our own Benjamin Costas (@ciimar.bsky.social) & Juan Miguel Mancera (@unicadiz.bsky.social) have been invited to chair the 'Welfare' session at #AquacultureEurope2025
๐ Valencia
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22โ25 Sept
โณ Submit your abstract by 1 May
๐ aquaeas.org/Abstract/Sub...
#Aquaculture
๐ก Productive discussions, clear progress, and a fantastic setting! ๐ช๐ธ Cรกdiz was the perfect backdrop for our 5th progress meeting. Big thanks to the Universidad de Cรกdiz for the warm welcome and excellent hosting! ๐๐ผ
#Farm2Fork #Aquaculture
๐ฆ Exciting updates in the latest @easaqua.bsky.social Magazine! March 2025 edition highlights our work on #OWIs for shrimp farmingโpushing the boundaries of welfare and sustainability in aquaculture. ๐
#ShrimpWelfare #Aquaculture
@ciimar.bsky.social is at the 12th World Ocean Summit & Expo in Japan, showcasing IGNITION and our commitment to improving animal welfare in #aquaculture amidst the challenges of #ClimateChange๐
A big thank you to Lรญgia Sousa, Eunice Ferreira, Susana Moreira, and Joana Xavier for bringing us along!
๐ At #Aquaculture2025, Ana Viskoviฤ ( @easaqua.bsky.social ) shared how IGNITION is driving sustainable aquaculture with real-time #biosensors & innovative solutions!
Huge thanks to @jacksongross.bsky.social & everyone working toward a more sustainable future for #aquaculture! ๐๐ฆ
#Farm2Fork
Did you know? ๐ฑ Halophyte bioactives enhance fish & shrimp health with powerful antioxidant, prebiotic & probiotic benefits!๐๐ฆ
Dive into our infographic to discover how cascade extraction unlocks natureโs potential for healthier aquacultureโ๏ธ
#Aquaculture #Farm2Fork @science-crunchers.bsky.social
Wonderful visit from Frederik Bloch Mรผnster (Danish MP) and Mikael Wraae Valsted (Head of DI Biosolutions) at #Halorefine! ๐ฑ Engaging discussions on the IGNITION project, regenerative agro-industry, and #biorefinery innovations.
#Aquaculture #Farm2Fork
๐ Congratulations to ๐Inรชs on her incredible achievement! Her PhD, partially tied to the IGNITION project, showcases her hard work and innovation. Weโre thrilled to have been part of her journey!
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Picture of New Orleans, Louisiana USA, announcing Aquaculture 2025, from March 6 to 10, 2025
๐ We're proud to participate in #Aquaculture2025, the worldโs largest #aquaculture event, from March 6-10 in New Orleans ๐บ๐ธ!
๐ Join us to explore groundbreaking innovations in #sustainable animal farming on ๐
March 10 at 13:00 in Salon C!
ignition-project.eu/news/ignitio...
@easaqua.bsky.social
๐ Our team from University of Padova had an amazing time at #AquaFarm presenting our latest work on #mollusks & sustainable #aquaculture
๐ฆช Our Clam Game was once again a fan favorite!
๐ Thanks to all who engaged!
๐ฒ Read more & Download the game: ignition-project.eu/news/ignitio...
#Farm2Fork
๐Non-invasive biomarkers to monitor and predict aquatic farmed animals' health
๐By combining traditional and new biomarkers, operational welfare indicators and machine learning, we're building tools for better welfare and disease prediction
#Aquaculture #Farm2Fork @science-crunchers.bsky.social
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Save the date!
Real-time monitoring can play an important role in reducing reliance on veterinary drugs in #aquaculture.
โก Discover how this cutting-edge sensor technology works, why it matters, and whatโs needed to take it to the next level.
๐ Register here: lnkd.in/eV7mB4Kq
#Farm2Fork @ucc.ie
โกStress detection made simple!
โ๏ธ Our projectโs electrochemical biosensor for cortisol in aquaculture, developed by the Tyndall Institute, is paving the way for better fish health management.
Check out the infographic to see how it works! โ๏ธ
#FishWelfare #Aquaculture #Farm2Fork @ucc.ie
๐ฒ Explore the amazing journey of a clam with our board game! ๐ฆช Fun, educational, and perfect for family game night.
Download now, in ๐ฌ๐ง๐ต๐น๐ช๐ธ๐ฎ๐น๐ฉ๐ฐ and dive into the adventure! ๐
ignition-project.eu/resources/
#FamilyGame #Boardgame #Educational
@ciimar.bsky.social @science-crunchers.bsky.social
Hi Jessica
We're a EU funded project, focusing on animal welfare in aquaculture in the context of climate change.
We're developing functional feeds, vaccines, non-invasive biosensors and other IT tools. Could we be added to the starter pack?
ignition-project.eu
We're off to a strong start this year! ๐ Thrilled to share our first publication of 2025, "Machine Vision Applications for Welfare Monitoring in Aquaculture".
๐ Read it here: doi.org/10.1002/aff2...
#Aquaculture #Farm2Fork #MachineVision #AnimalWelfare
@swanseauni.bsky.social
๐ Wondering what IGNITION is all about?
๐ฅ From our goals to the science behind it, discover how weโre working toward healthier aquatic farming. ๐ฑ
#Aquaculture #AnimalHealth #Farm2Fork #BlueEconomy @ciimar.bsky.social
