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Fishmeal alternative aims to protect marine wildlife from overfishing
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Technology that transforms organic waste into animal feed could help ease an overreliance on fishmeal in aquaculture. University of Queensland researchers have developed a production process that converts organic waste into biogas to grow a high-protein alternative to fish feed.
Technology that transforms organic waste into animal feed could help ease an overreliance on fishmeal in aquaculture. University of Queensland researchers have developed a production process that converts organic waste into biogas to grow a high-protein alternative to fish feed.
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