The 4th Symposium on National Conventional Freshwater Fish Nutrition and Feed was held in Wuhan during April 9 and 11, 2014.

The 4^th Symposium on National Conventional Freshwater Fish Nutrition and Feed was held in Wuhan during April 9 and 11, 2014. It was organized by the Division of Nutrition and Feed at National Technology System for Conventional Freshwater Fish Industries and Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IHB). 130 representatives from 15 provinces and cities attended this symposium.    

There were in total 4 keynote speeches and 40 oral presentations. IHB Prof. XIE Shouqi, Associate Prof. HAN Dong and Associate Prof. ZHU Xiaoming gave oral presentations with the titles of “Recent advances on feeding system studies in gibel carp”, “Research advances of nutrients requirements in gibel carp”, “Advances in research on regulation of flesh quality by nutritional strategies in gibel carp”, respectively. 10 IHB graduate students also reported their research progress at the symposium.