International Artemia Aquaculture Consortium

Feature publication - the new Artemia manual is out!

Van Stappen, G., Sorgeloos, P. & Rombaut, G., eds. 2024. Manual on Artemia production and use. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Papers, No. 702. Rome, FAO.

International Artemia Aquaculture Consortium publications

1. Li K, Zhang R, Sui L-Y, Zhang C, and Han X-K (2024). Genetic structure of ten Artemia populations from China: cumulative effects of ancient geological events, climatic changes, and human activities. Frontiers in Marine Science 11: 1375641.
2. Tiong IKR, Lau CC, Sorgeloos P, Taib MIM, Muhammad TST, Danish-Daniel M, Tan MP, Sui L, Wang M, Sung YY (2024). Hsp70 Knockdown in the Brine Shrimp Artemia franciscana: Implication on Reproduction, Immune Response and Embryonic Cuticular Structure. Marine Biotechnology (2024) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10126-024-10318-8.
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5. Tiong IKR, Lau CC, Taib MIM, Laiho K, Sorgeloos P, Sung YY (2025). Artemia as a model organism in stress response studies: current progress and future prospects. Marine Biology 172, 16.
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Other publications

• Asem A, Rogers DC, Gajardo G, Hontoria F and Sorgeloos P (2025). Artemia tunisiana Bowern & Sterling, 1978 (Anostraca: Artemiina: Artemiidae) is a nomen dubium. Journal of Crustacean Biology 45(2):ruaf019.
• Asem A, Yang C (2025). A critical overview on the status of exotic American Artemia (Branchiopoda, Anostraca) in Morocco. Crustaceana 98(3):387-393.
• Asem A, Yang C, De Vos S, Mahmoudi F, Xia L, Shen C-Y, Hontoria F, Rogers DC, and Gajardo G (2025). Mitogenomic phylogeny and divergence time estimation of Artemia Leach, 1819 (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) with emphasis on parthenogenetic lineages. BMC Genomics 26:228.
• Cavion F, Sosa S, Kilcoyne J, D'Arelli A, Ponti C, Carlin M, Tubaro A, and Pelin M (2025). Effects of dinoflagellate toxins okadaic acid and dinophysistoxin-1 and -2 on the microcrustacean Artemia franciscana. Toxins 17:80.
• Chen P, Zhong Z, Jin W, Sun J, and Sun S (2025). Chromosome-scale assembly of Artemia tibetiana genome, first aquatic invertebrate genome from Tibet Plateau. Scientific Data 12: 777.
• Dong X, Zhang F, Wang Y, Li C, Li X, Zhou C, Wang G, Tian Z, Gao J, Zhou H, Sui L, Nauwynck H, Sorgeloos P, Holmes EC, HuangJ, Shi W. (2025). A positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus acquired a negative-sense open reading frame through recombination. PLOS Pathogens 21(4):e1013015.
• Kumar A, da Fonseca Rezende e Mellow J, Wu Y, Morris D, Mezghani I, Smith E, Rombauts S, Bossier P, Krahn J, Sigworth FJ, and Mnatsakanyan N (2025). Cryo-EM structure of the brine shrimp mitochondrial ATP synthase suggests an inactivation mechanism for the ATP
  synthase leak channel. Cell Death and Differentiation https://doi.org/10.1038/s41418-025-01476-w
• Pandey A, Royaz R, Moh JHZ, Lee YN, Abit LY, Fotedar R (2025). Variability in growth and moulting of early post‐larval prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii, fed with enriched Artemia. Aquaculture International 33:289.
• Patabandi SK, Lau CC, Baruah K, Norouzitallab P, Azman NA, Sorgeloos P and Sung YY (2025). Transcriptomic insights into the protective effects of Pandanus tectorius leaf extract on Artemia franciscana under abiotic stresses. Journal of Shellfish Research 44:163-170.
• Sahandi J, Sorgeloos P, Tang KW, Jafaryan H, Yang W, Mai K, and Zhang W (2025). Highlighting antibiotic-free aquaculture by using marine microbes as a sustainable method to suppress Vibrio and enhance the performance of brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana). 207:26.
• Santos RFB, Godoy AC, Fantini-Hoag L, Gomes SF, De Moraes LBS, Cahú TB, Silva JF, Galvez AO, Honorato CA, Bezerra RDS (2025). Artemia biomass protein hydrolysate as a new feed for aquaculture: Litopenaeus vannamei (Mysis) performance. Aquaculture International 33:250.
• Tang R, Wang F, Li K, Chen Y, Fu Y, Chen K-M (2025). Visualization of unhatched brine shrimp eggs in zebrafish intestines using synchrotron radiation phase-contrast CT. Microscopy research and Technique 0:1-9.
• Taufik MA, Diatin L, and Effedndi I (2025). Aquaculture innovation adoption: a preference and financial analysis of Litopenaeus vannemei hatcheries in the use of commercial live cold-stored Artemia nauplii in Indonesia. Aquaculture International 33:142.
• Tiong IKR, Lau CC, Taib MIM, Waiho K, Sorgeloos P, Sung YY (2025). Artemia as a model organism in stress response studies: current progress and future prospects. Marine Biology 172:16.
• Tomajoli MTM, Donato PD, Corte VD, Covone G, Fasciolo G, Geremia E, Petito A, Tonietti L, Inno L, Rotundi A, Venditti P, and Napolitano G (2025). The brine shrimp Artemia franciscana as a model for astrobiological studies: Physiological adaptations to Mars-like atmospheric pressure conditions. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 303:111825.
• Zhao S, Tian J, Wang X, Sun X, Yao T, and Tian L (2025). Human activities caused the dramatic variations of Artemia slicks in Lake Urmia, the largest lake in Iran: satellite observations over the past 34 years. International Journal of Digital Earth, 18(1): 2468415.

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