As we enter the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development,
extensive efforts to reverse the decline of ocean health are taking place. Moreover, the need …

Gelatinous plankton present a challenge to marine fish aquaculture that remains to be
addressed. Shifting plankton distributions, suggested by some to be a result of factors such …

Gill damage represents a significant challenge in the teleost fish aquaculture industry
globally, due to the gill's involvement in several vital functions and direct contact with the …

The gills are large mucosal surfaces and play primary roles in respiration and immune
defences. However, the molecular mechanism for gills of fish needs still to be explored. In …

Aims To investigate the relationship between microbial community profiles and gill
pathology during a production cycle of Atlantic salmon in two commercial hatcheries …

Research on the innate immunity has accelerated over the last decades. The main reason
for this has been the discovery of receptors recognizing danger molecules from pathogens …

Atlantic salmon is characterized with high sensitivity to low dissolved oxygen (DO) levels.
Hypoxia can affect diverse biological processes with consequences that can be manifested …

We report the development of a multigene gene expression assay on the BioMark HD
platform for the evaluation of immune competence (ImCom) in farmed Atlantic salmon. The …

The mucosal surfaces provide the first line of defence to opportunistic pathogens in the
external environment as well as other physiological functions including osmoregulation, gas …

Amoebic gill disease, caused by the protozoan ectoparasite Neoparamoeba perurans,
remains a significant threat to commercial Atlantic salmon aquaculture operations …