FIKKIA NEWS – Understanding disease transmission patterns is crucial for managing the health of whiteleg shrimp. An epidemiological approach helps farmers identify environmental factors and pathogen entry routes that could potentially impact shrimp health. This was conveyed by Arif Habib Fasya, S.Pi., MP, a lecturer in the Aquaculture Study Program at FIKKIA Airlangga University, during a laboratory workshop. The event took place on Saturday (September 12, 2026) at […]
Read moreFIKKIA NEWS – Molecular diagnostic technology can help more specifically detect pathogens in shrimp. Its use is part of shrimp health monitoring and disease risk management in ponds. This was discussed in a Laboratory Workshop held Saturday (September 12, 2026) at the Giri Campus of the Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Natural Sciences (FIKKIA), Airlangga University, Banyuwangi. The material […]
Read moreFIKKIA NEWS – Health management is a crucial aspect in maintaining the sustainability of whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) cultivation. Its implementation is essential from the selection of fry through the pond maintenance period. This topic was discussed in a Laboratory Workshop featuring Ir. Suprapto, Technical Advisor of the Shrimp Club Indonesia (SCI) Banyuwangi. The event took place on Saturday (September 12, 2026) and was attended by 35 participants […]
Read moreFIKKIA NEWS – Data quality is a crucial aspect in determining management actions for vannamei shrimp ponds. Physical, chemical, and biological parameters of the waters need to be monitored regularly so that farmers can make decisions based on pond conditions. This was conveyed by the Chairman of the Banyuwangi Branch of the Shrimp Club Indonesia (SCI), Ir. Yanuar Toto Raharjo, at the Shrimp Health Management Laboratory Workshop […]
Read moreFIKKIA NEWS – The Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Natural Sciences (FIKKIA) of Airlangga University, in collaboration with the Banyuwangi Branch of the Shrimp Club Indonesia (SCI), the Technology Forum (FORTEL), and the Indonesian Conservation, held a Vannamei Shrimp Health Management Laboratory Workshop. The event took place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the Giri Campus of FIKKIA UNAIR Banyuwangi. Thirty-five participants, including farmers, practitioners, and academics, participated in the workshop […]
Read moreFIKKIA NEWS – Nutritious food, diabetic wound care, and education for people with intellectual disabilities were among the issues raised by participants in the Scientific Writing Competition (LKTI) at IMPACT 2026. The finalists presented their research and experimental results at the FIKKIA Mojo Campus, Airlangga University, Saturday (September 12, 2026). Around 500 high school (SMA/SMK/MA) students from various regions in Indonesia participated in IMPACT “FIKKIA […]
Read moreFIKKIA NEWS — The 2026 Hosting International Exchange (INTEREX) series provided a platform for students from the Faculty of Medicine, Airlangga University (FK UNAIR), 11 Romanian students, and representatives from the Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Natural Sciences (FIKKIA) UNAIR to learn about Banyuwangi through health, environmental, and cultural experiences. The two-day event, September 12–13, 2026, took place in several areas of Banyuwangi, […]
Read moreBetta fish (Betta splendens) are known for their color, which can determine both aesthetic value and market value. Recent research shows that using natural food is far more effective in enhancing the brightness of betta fish's color than commercial pellets. In a week-long trial, the study compared four types of food: commercial pellets, silkworms (Tubifex), bloodworms (Chironomus […]
Read moreThe nursery phase is the most crucial stage in grouper cultivation because it determines the survival rate, growth, and financial success of the business. A 90-day study demonstrated that the leopard coral grouper is the most profitable species commercially. Although the tiger grouper recorded the fastest growth and highest survival rate, the leopard grouper outperformed the leopard grouper in terms of profitability […]
Read moreFIKKIA NEWS – The spirit of togetherness among Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) alumni was evident in the UNAIR Alumni Cycling Community (AUCC) cycling event in Banyuwangi on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Alumni from various regions participated in the activity, which combined sports, camaraderie, networking, and social action. The event was presented by the IKA UNAIR PC Banyuwangi and the UNAIR Alumni Cycling Community. This event marked the first visit […]
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