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Two pieces of fish health advice

New knowledge about ballan wrasse feed

Breeding climate robust salmon

Sea lice prevention is better than the cure

New web portal related to sustainability in Norwegian aquaculture

Cost drivers in the aquaculture industry

Projects

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NoLice

Novel tools and knowledge for a future with no lice infestations in Norwegian aquaculture

2021 - 2024

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CrispResist

Harnessing cross-species variation in sea lice resistance

2021 - 2024

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FutureFish

Sustainable breeding of salmon and lumpfish for robustness under climate change

2017 - 2019

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Aquaculture sustainability indicators

2016 - 2023

Worth knowing

Worth to know about cleaner fish such as lumpfish and ballan wrasse

Press releases

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Geneticists bringing unique expertise (23. Jun 2023)

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Final annual report of CtrlAQUA (27. Apr 2023)

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New members join a team working to reduce the problem of salmon lice in fish farming (29. Aug 2022)

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Green transition at the 2022 smolt conference (18. Aug 2022)

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Drawing on the natural abilities of Pacific salmon to fight sea lice (22. Oct 2020)

Publications

The impact of parasitic sea lice on harvest quantities and sizes of farmed salmon

Aquaculture, 2023
Academic article

Policies to promote breeding for lice-resistant salmon: Incentives designed for resilient and sustainable growth in aquaculture

Journal of Fish Biology, 2023
Academic article

Tilsetningsstoffer i fôr til laks og regnbueørret – Sluttrapport FoU tillatelser SF HØ 25 og H B 46

2023
Nofima’s reports

The skin mucosal barrier of lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.) is weakened by exposure to potential aquaculture production-related stressors

Journal of Fish Biology, 2023
Academic article

A metapopulation model reveals connectivity-driven hotspots in treatment resistance evolution in a marine parasite

ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2022
Academic article

Overcoming barriers to breeding for increased lice resistance in farmed Atlantic salmon: A case study from Norway

Aquaculture, 2022
Academic article

Variation in volatile organic compounds in Atlantic salmon mucus is associated with resistance to salmon lice infection

Scientific Reports, 2022
Academic article

Environment and feeding for optimal health and survival of cleaner fish in sea cages

2022
Nofima’s reports

Evolusjon av lakselus mot kontroll- og forebyggende tiltak

Norsk Fiskeoppdrett, 2021
Article in business/trade/industry journal

In vivo and in vitro assessment of Atlantic salmon skin exposed to hydrogen peroxide

Aquaculture, 2021
Academic article

Inclusion of photoautotrophic cultivated diatom biomass in salmon feed can deter lice

PLOS ONE, 2021
Academic article

Responses to Mineral Supplementation and Salmon Lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) Infestation in Skin Layers of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.)

Genes, 2021
Academic article

Evolution of salmon lice in response to management strategies: a review

Reviews in Aquaculture, 2021
Academic literature review

Impact of a candidate vaccine on the dynamics of salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) infestation and immune response in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

PLOS ONE, 2020
Academic article

Developing a sustainability portal for the Norwegian aquaculture industry

2018
Nofima’s reports

Associated Research Areas

Resource management

Societal impact

Aquaculture systems

Farmed fish