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What happens to cod when sea temperature increases?

Fewer spawnings than before

Advances in cod genetics

Profitable cod farming requires high sales prices

Chefs want to serve up a good story together with farmed cod

Preparing for more species in aquaculture

Breeding cod for faster growth

Atlantic and Arctic cod are the climate refugees of the sea

Progress in breeding provides basis for profitable cod farming

Cod is threatened by ocean acidification

Record survival of juvenile cod

Projects

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FRANTIC

Improving resistance of farmed Atlantic cod to francisellosis

2023 - 2028

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Development of SNP array for cod

2020 - 2022

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Oppdrettstorsk

The commercial potential of farmed cod

2021 - 2021

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Breeding programme for cod

2001

Facilities

Centre for Marine Aquaculture

The centre and associated sea facilities are used for the production of and experiments with farmed cod.

Tromsø Aquaculture Research Station

Tromsø Aquaculture Research Station, of which we are part-owners, is a modern research facility for experimental studies of marine fish, freshwater fish, molluscs, crustaceans and other aquatic organisms.

Press releases

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Nofima’s cod roe receives certification (19. Aug 2024)

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How good is farmed cod? (26. Oct 2021)

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Strong faith in farmed cod (12. Mar 2019)

Publications

Oppdrettstorsk – status og utfordringer

2025
Nofima’s reports

Gene Expression and Phenotypic Assessment of Egg Quality across Developmental Stages of Atlantic Cod throughout the Spawning Season

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024
Academic article

CRISPR-Cas9/Cas12a-based genome editing in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Aquaculture, 2024
Academic article

Climate change with increasing seawater temperature will challenge the health of farmed Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua L.)

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023
Academic article

Short and Long-Term Effects of Early and Late Weaning on Atlantic Cod, Gadus morhua

Fishes, 2023
Academic article

Spawning time in adult polar cod (Boreogadus saida) altered by crude oil exposure, independent of food availability

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 2023
Academic article

Optimizing intensive culture protocols for Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) larvae

Aquaculture International, 2023
Academic article

Effects of weathered polyethylene microplastic ingestion on sexual maturation, fecundity and egg quality in maturing broodstock Atlantic cod Gadus morhua

Environmental Pollution (1987), 2023
Academic article

Broodstock exposure to warming and elevated pCO2 impairs gamete quality and narrows the temperature window of fertilisation in Atlantic cod

Journal of Fish Biology, 2022
Academic article

The commercial potential for farmed cod – Preliminary studies on quality, market perception and economy

2022
Nofima’s reports

Development of cod farming in Norway: Past and current biological and market status and future prospects and directions

Reviews in Aquaculture, 2022
Academic literature review

Assessing microplastic as a vector for chemical entry into fish larvae using a novel tube-feeding approach

Chemosphere, 2021
Academic article

Morphology, Transcriptomics and In Vitro Model of Skin from Polar Cod (Boreogadus Saida) and Atlantic Cod (Gadus Morhua)

Fishes, 2020
Academic article

Probiotic Carnobacterium divergens increase growth parameters and disease resistance in farmed Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) larvae without influencing the microbiota

Aquaculture, 2021
Academic article

Fish embryo vulnerability to combined acidification and warming coincides with a low capacity for homeostatic regulation

Journal of Experimental Biology, 2020
Academic article

Family differences on triploid induction, sexual maturation and its contribution to sea cage performance of Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua

Aquaculture, 2019
Academic article

Divergent responses of Atlantic cod to ocean acidification and food limitation

Global Change Biology, 2019
Academic article

Northern cod species face spawning habitat losses if global warming exceeds 1.5°C

Science Advances, 2018
Academic article

Effects of different incubation and start-feeding temperature regimes on growth, survival, and histomorphology of cod larvae

Aquaculture International, 2019
Academic article

Effects of parental acclimation and energy limitation in response to high CO2 exposure in Atlantic cod

Scientific Reports, 2018
Academic article

Early introduction of an inert diet and unenriched Artemia enhances growth and quality of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) larvae

Aquaculture Nutrition, 2018
Academic article

Effects of amino acid supplementations on metabolic and physiological parameters in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) under stress

Fish Physiology & Biochemistry, 2017
Academic article

Ocean acidification effects on Atlantic cod larval survival and recruitment to the fished population

PLOS ONE, 2016
Academic article

Repeatability of fin length measurements using digital image analysis and studies of fin erosion as indicator of social interactions in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Aquaculture Research, 2016
Academic article

1H NMR metabolic profiling of cod (Gadus morhua) larvae: potential effects of temperature and diet composition during early developmental stages

Biology Open, 2015
Academic article

Genotype by Environment Interaction for Growth in AtlanticCod (Gadus morhua L.) in Four Farms of Norway

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2015
Academic article

Temperature during early development has long-term effects on microRNA expression in Atlantic cod

BMC Genomics, 2015
Academic article

Do maternal age and experience contribute to better growth, survival and disease resistance of offspring in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)?

Aquaculture International, 2014
Academic article

Broodstock diet with water and astaxanthin improve condition and egg output of brood fish and larval survival in Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua L

Aquaculture Research, 2016
Academic article

Genetic parameters for important traits in the breeding program for Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.)

Aquaculture, 2007
Academic article

Direct and social genetic parameters for growth and fin damage traits in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Genetics Selection Evolution, 2014
Academic article

Genetic analysis of francisellosis field outbreak in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) using an ordinal threshold model

Aquaculture, 2014
Academic article

Genetic analysis of vibriosis and viral nervous necrosis resistance in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) using a cure model

Journal of Animal Science, 2013
Academic article

Effects of different step-wise temperature increment regimes during egg incubation of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) on egg viability and newly hatched larval quality

Aquaculture Research, 2015
Academic article

Importance of broodstock holding temperature on fecundity and egg quality in three groups of photo-manipulated Atlantic cod broodstock

Aquaculture Research, 2012
Academic article

Effects of dietary levels and ratio of phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylinositol on the growth, survival and deformity levels of Atlantic cod larvae and early juveniles

Aquaculture Research, 2011
Academic article

Genetic correlations between growth rate and resistance to vibriosis and viral nervous necrosis in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.)

Aquaculture, 2011
Academic article

Heritability of resistance to viral nervous necrosis in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L)

Aquaculture, 2010
Academic article

Fertilization success and blastomere morphology as predictors of egg and juvenile quality for domesticated Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, broodstock

Aquaculture Research, 2010
Academic article

Sexually dimorphic expression of dmrt1 in immature and mature Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part B: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, 2010
Academic article