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Understanding salmon skin

New fraction from insect meal tested in feed

Diagnosing nephrocalcinosis in the field

The smolt are larger now than previously, but are they stronger?

Rib fractures may be the main cause of melanin spots

Sensitive nose when exposed to toxic gas

Scientists have developed a health test for smolt

Large smolt not always best

Projects

Thumbnail for Atlantic salmon biology in focus: for a robust fish in a shifting aquaculture industry

BIO4ROBUST

Atlantic salmon biology in focus: for a robust fish in a shifting aquaculture industry

2020 - 2022

Worth knowing

42 highlights from research on closed aquaculture systems

A brief overview of fish farming systems

Press releases

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Research and industry meet at the smolt conference (15. May 2024)

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Final annual report of CtrlAQUA (27. Apr 2023)

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

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“Future smolt production” goes digital (10. Sep 2020)

Publications

Konferansen «Fremtidens Smoltproduksjon 2024»

2025
Nofima’s reports

Molecular responses in the intestine of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) following light and diet stimulation of smoltification: Potential molecular markers for a seawater-ready smolt

Aquaculture, 2025
Academic article

Transcriptomic profiling of gill biopsies to define predictive markers for seawater survival in farmed Atlantic salmon

Journal of Fish Biology, 2024
Academic article

Smoltification of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) Is Associated with Enhanced Traffic and Renewal of B Cell Repertoire

Genes, 2024
Academic article

Kunnskapskartlegging pigmentering i laks

2024
Nofima’s reports

Gradually decreasing daylength after smoltification induced by “winter signal“ reduced sexual maturation in male Atlantic salmon

Frontiers in Aquaculture, 2024
Academic article

Mucosal and systemic physiological changes underscore the welfare risks of environmental hydrogen sulphide in post-smolt Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2024
Academic article

Kunnskapskartlegging-produksjon av stor laksesmolt

2023
Nofima’s reports

Differential Expression of miRNAs and Their Predicted Target Genes Indicates That Gene Expression in Atlantic Salmon Gill Is Post-Transcriptionally Regulated by miRNAs in the Parr-Smolt Transformation and Adaptation to Sea Water

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
Academic article

Recurrent oxidant treatment induces dysregulation in the brain transcriptome of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) smolts

Toxicology reports, 2022
Academic article

Expression Analysis in Atlantic Salmon Liver Reveals miRNAs Associated with Smoltification and Seawater Adaptation

Biology (Basel), 2022
Academic article

A full factorial design to investigate interactions of variable essential amino acids, trace minerals and vitamins on Atlantic salmon smoltification and post transfer performance

Aquaculture Reports, 2021
Academic article

Intermittent administration of peracetic acid is a mild environmental stressor that elicits mucosal and systemic adaptive responses from Atlantic salmon post-smolts

BMC Zoology, 2022
Academic article

Quantitative Genetics of Smoltification Status at the Time of Seawater Transfer in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo Salar)

Frontiers in Genetics, 2021
Academic article

Continuous light (relative to a 12:12 photoperiod) has no effect on anxiety-like behaviour, boldness, and locomotion in coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) post-smolts in recirculating aquaculture systems at a salinity of either 2.5 or 10 ppt

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A, 2022
Academic article

Growth, feed conversion, sexual maturation, and cataract formation in coho (Oncorhynchus kisutch) and atlantic (salmo salar) salmon post-smolts reared at different salinities in recirculating aquaculture systems for over one year

Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2021
Academic article

Effects of ozone on post-smolt Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) performance, health, and maturation in freshwater recirculation aquaculture systems

Aquaculture, 2021
Academic article

FishGLOBE – a new S-CCS concept for farming salmon

2020
Nofima’s reports

Associated Research Areas

Farmed fish