The AsianAqua-2018 will have invited sessions with oral presentations and general sessions with oral and poster presentations; and a Special Industry Session by invited speakers exclusively led by aquaculture industry presentations, panel discussions and a special pre-conference Workshop on Integrated Multi-trophic Aquaculture (IMTA).

The broad themes for the invited and general sessions for which abstracts can be submitted for oral and poster presentations are:

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  Innovative Aquaculture Production Systems

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  Advances in Aquaculture Nutrition

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  Advances in Aquaculture Health Management

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  Success stories on Sustainable Asian Aquaculture

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    Aquamimicry in Thailand

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    Rice-shrimp farming in India

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    Organic shrimp farming in India

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    Mangrove shrimp farming in Vietnam

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    Indoor shrimp farming in Korea/Japan

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  Future Aquaculture Genetics technologies in an Omics era

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  Special Industry Session – Novel Industry Products and Technologies

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  Special Education Session – Aquaculture Education and Training Needs for Asia

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  Contributed Abstracts

The Conference will conclude with a Panel Discussion: Sustainable Models in Asian Aquaculture – Lessons for rest of the world, that will wrap up the discussions and highlight the outcomes of the Conference.