Tag: salmon

Reduced sea lice treatment allowance jeopardises salmon survival rates

New restrictions on the use of Scotland's main in-feed sea lice treatment could further reduce the survival rates of farmed salmon, the sector...

MSP sees positives in Shetland's salmon sector

Emma Roddick, a member of the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee (RAIC) conducting an inquiry into Scottish salmon farming, has been given a...

Salmon RAS farms face growing opposition in France

Three proposed recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) salmon farms in France are encountering significant resistance from local communities and environmental groups. Source link

How salmon cope with hydrogen sulphide in land-based fish farms

Recent research conducted by Nofima and a team of international collaborators has shed light on how Atlantic salmon respond to prolonged exposure to...

Salmon Scotland calls for government focus on economic growth

Scottish trade-body Salmon Scotland has called for a focus on economic growth and job creation in this year’s Programme for Government, which is...

Mycelium-derived compound shows promise for salmon disease resistance enhancement

A recent study has shown that β-glucans derived from the mycelium of the fungus Aspergillus niger may enhance disease resistance in Atlantic salmon. Source...

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Industry leaders unite to develop African aquaculture

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CMFRI to run three-day live fish sale

The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) will...