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Cargill says this shows the need for more research focused on rainbow trout.

Rainbow trout outstores salmon in Omega-3, new Nofima research finds

The study also shows that this higher omega-3 content does not lead to improved health, survival, or other production benefits in farmed fish.

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Environmental DNA sampler mounted on a Slocum glider

Norway wants to prioritize quality over quantity for sustainable aquaculture shift

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Indonesia's Vice Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Prof. Stella Christie, at the ground-breaking ceremony.

Indonesia launches international seaweed research centre

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The farming of this species still depends on the collection of wild pueruli and juveniles.

New research to advance sustainable spiny lobster farming in the Philippines

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Dr Frederik De Boever and Dr Puja Kumar with tank-grown Palmaria palmata at SAMS lab facilities in Oban.

Scottish team makes breakthrough in land-based red seaweed farming

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This project is co-financed by the European Union through the EMFAF (European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund)

New Spanish study to combat passive fishing gear impact

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The first trial run of the USV Pamela, mounted with an eDNA sampler.

Norwegian researchers develop real-time eDNA tools to monitor harmful jellyfish

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Front row, from left to right: Bharat Guha - SIT CEO, Christopher Luxon - Rt. Hon. Prime Minister, Blair Wolfgram - Director, Ocean Beach, and Hon. Penny Simmonds - Minister for Vocational Education. Back row, from left to right: Kaumatua Michael Skerrett - Ngãi Tahu, Julia Russell - SIT Head of Faculty, Gary Monk - Chair, Ocean Beach.

Industry and education unite to drive aquaculture innovation in Southland

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Northern lights (aurora borealis) seen over an aquaculture facility in Norway.

Big cities, not coast, capture most value from Norway’s seafood industry, says report

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Ingunn Sommerset, Department Director for Fish Health and Welfare at the Norwegian Veterinary Institute.

Norway's salmon mortality drops below 15% for first time in several years, institute reports

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UCN has collaborated with educational institutions in the Atacama and Coquimbo regions.

New Chilean project to support the repopulation of native freshwater fish

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It has been led by Duncan Leadbitter from the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong.

Fisheries contribute to global food security and biodiversity conservation, IFFO affirms

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Sea lice larvae under the microscope.

Benchmark Genetics and Nofima launch collaboration on sea lice resistance

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Autopsy of fish from a previous experiment in the SpiroFri project.

Sea trout may transmit deadly parasite to farmed salmon, Norwegian study warns

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Manila clams.

Italian-Norwegian project sees selective breeding cut Manila clam production time by three months

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Dr Rose Ruiz Daniels. University of Stirling.

University of Stirling study to reduce salmon mortality gets GBP 1.4 million grant

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The IEO-CSIC protocol is the first to cover all stages of the Hediste life cycle.

Spain presents a high nutritional value alternative for aquaculture feed

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From left: Ole Jacob Broch, Silje Forbord, Minister of Research and Higher Education Sigrun Aasland, Jorunn Skjermo, Minister of Digitalisation and Public Administration Karianne Tung and SINTEF Oceans Director Vegar Johansen.

New "centre of gravity" for seaweed innovation to launch in Norway

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The Centre for Feed Innovation is an independent think tank that is accelerating the development of novel feed ingredients.

Algal oil’s growing role in aquafeed brought into focus: interview with Aashish Khimasia

Electrofishing in a Norwegian river.

Focus on preventing escapes at hatcheries paid off in Norway

The signing of the renewal agreement was attended by senior Egyptian government officials and members of the WorldFish Board.

Egypt renews WorldFish hosting agreement for another 25 years

Aquaculture feed.

Aquaculture sector could cut phosphorus discharge by up to 90% with new feed approach

“Our project aims to support a new farming sector for home-grown king prawns, using indoor closed-system methods, harnessing renewable energy and integrating circular-economy thinking so nothing is wasted," said Project Lead, Professor Rod Wilson.

Could UK farmland become home to a new king prawn-farming sector?

Dulse growing on different concentrations of effluent water from a RAS facility.

Nofima boosts dulse seaweed production using salmon RAS water

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