New strides in aquaculture and seafood research: Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements

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The AQUASERV programme is designed to facilitate high-quality, cross-border scientific collaboration, and spans 30 institutions across 16 European countries.

Researchers can now apply for free access to European aquaculture facilities

The AQUASERV Programme offers fully funded access to advanced research infrastructure across 16 countries for scientists focusing on aquaculture, fisheries, ecosystem restoration, marine biotechnology ...

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EU supports data collection project for more sustainable fisheries management

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The project is financially supported by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

New Chilean research aims to reduce rainbow trout mortality

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Testing of lice catchers in the Hardangerfjord, Norway.

Sea lice levels may be higher at greater depths, new research says

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Ingrid Lein has been responsible for the experiments in which Nofima studies kidney stones in rainbow trout.

High CO₂ levels linked to kidney stones in farmed fish, research says

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It is the world's first comprehensive digital platform dedicated to this matter.

Aker QRILL Company launches Antarctica krill and ecosystem science hub

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The project will receive €1.23 million in funding and is set to begin in September 2025

Spain leads sustainable aquafeed project using macroalgae waste

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Tilapia is Brazil’s most widely farmed fish, while rainbow trout is the most common aquaculture species in Germany, according to the UN Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Germany and Brazil urged to expand freshwater aquaculture in new policy report

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Participants received hands-on training in daily fish farm operations, including feeding, biomass monitoring, harvesting and net cleaning.

FAO presents new aquaculture demonstration centre in Crete

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Kjetil Fyrand is currently undertaking an industrial PhD.

Nofima has a new Fish Health Department Head

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“These findings have potentially far-reaching implications for aquaculture,” said lead researcher Dr Rose Ruiz Daniels of the University of Stirling's Institute of Aquaculture.

Scientists report breakthrough in understanding of salmon skin health

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Cell of Chrysochromulina leadbeateri seen with differential interference contrast (DIC) light microscopy.

Norwegian researchers identify "death algae" toxin responsible for recent fish mortalities

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The research focuses on Yersinia ruckeri, a major bacterial pathogen in rainbow trout.

Aquaculture research partnership advances plant-based alternative to antibiotics for rainbow trout

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The project will focus on studying two species: humpback salmon and bluefin tuna.

Nofima investigates sustainable use of new marine species in Norway

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Discovery Islands Passage, British Columbia, Canada.

No salmon farms, no sea lice in the Discovery Islands? New scientific paper debunks assumptions

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“Big fishing companies are not being held to the same standards as other industries,” said Maisie Pigeon, Director for the Coalition for Fisheries Transparency (CFT).

No public record of who owns majority of industrial fishing vessels, study finds

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The study has been published by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) journal, Microbiology Spectrum.

Natural Algal Communities can reduce antibiotic use in aquaculture

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A tilapia enters a CT-machine for body scanning carried out in a small-scale prefeasibility study conducted in 2021 and 2022.

Norway funds GenoMar project to improve tilapia performance through genetic alteration

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Researchers can now apply for free access to European aquaculture facilities

EU supports data collection project for more sustainable fisheries management

New Chilean research aims to reduce rainbow trout mortality

Sea lice levels may be higher at greater depths, new research says

High CO₂ levels linked to kidney stones in farmed fish, research says

Aker QRILL Company launches Antarctica krill and ecosystem science hub

Spain leads sustainable aquafeed project using macroalgae waste

Germany and Brazil urged to expand freshwater aquaculture in new policy report

FAO presents new aquaculture demonstration centre in Crete

Nofima has a new Fish Health Department Head

Scientists report breakthrough in understanding of salmon skin health

Norwegian researchers identify "death algae" toxin responsible for recent fish mortalities

Aquaculture research partnership advances plant-based alternative to antibiotics for rainbow trout

Nofima investigates sustainable use of new marine species in Norway

No salmon farms, no sea lice in the Discovery Islands? New scientific paper debunks assumptions

No public record of who owns majority of industrial fishing vessels, study finds

Natural Algal Communities can reduce antibiotic use in aquaculture

Norway funds GenoMar project to improve tilapia performance through genetic alteration

Sweden could become the epicenter of seaweed cultivation, a study confirms

Uganda launches first ever country-wide aquaculture census

Innovasea partners with deep learning specialist Mila to develop AI fish tracking tech

Omega-3 EPA & DHA improve salmon farming productivity and predictability

Promising new results on microalgae use in farmed trout diets

Aquaculture Horizons 2025 conference opens in Portugal