Fish welfare in offshore salmon aquaculture

M Hvas, O Folkedal, F Oppedal - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To accommodate further growth in the Atlantic salmon aquaculture industry, new production
sites may well be established at more exposed locations along the coast or even offshore …

Infectious disease, shifting climates, and opportunistic predators: cumulative factors potentially impacting wild salmon declines

KM Miller, A Teffer, S Tucker, S Li… - Evolutionary …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging diseases are impacting animals under high‐density culture, yet few studies
assess their importance to wild populations. Microparasites selected for enhanced virulence …

How do exercise training variables stimulate processes related to mitochondrial biogenesis in slow and fast trout muscle fibres?

M Pengam, A Amérand, B Simon… - Experimental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the central question of this study? Exercise is known to promote
mitochondrial biogenesis in skeletal muscle, but what are the most relevant training …

Offshore aquaculture of finfish: Big expectations at sea

B Morro, K Davidson, TP Adams… - Reviews in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Offshore aquaculture has gained momentum in recent years, and the production of an
increasing number of marine fish species is being relocated offshore. Initially, predictions of …

Performance and welfare of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L. post‐smolts in recirculating aquaculture systems: Importance of salinity and water velocity

T Ytrestøyl, H Takle, J Kolarevic… - Journal of the World …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Producing a larger post‐smolt in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) could shorten the
production time in sea cages and potentially reduce mortality. Knowledge of the biological …

A Review of Factors Influencing Maturation of Atlantic Salmon, Salmo salar, with Focus on Water Recirculation Aquaculture System Environments

C Good, J Davidson - Journal of the World Aquaculture Society, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Sexual maturation of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, is a complex process, with many
variables having the capacity to influence the timing and prevalence of maturation and …

Mapping the potential for offshore aquaculture of salmonids in the Yellow Sea

SE Yu, SL Dong, ZX Zhang, YY Zhang, G Sarà… - Marine Life Science & …, 2022 - Springer
Mariculture has been one of the fastest-growing global food production sectors over the past
three decades. With the congestion of space and deterioration of the environment in coastal …

Flow pattern in aquaculture circular tanks: Influence of flow rate, water depth, and water inlet & outlet features

J Oca, I Masalo - Aquacultural Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
Circular tank geometry is very common in aquaculture because it provides more stable flow
patterns, a more homogeneous distribution of dissolved oxygen and metabolites and better …

[HTML][HTML] The optimum velocity for Atlantic salmon post-smolts in RAS is a compromise between muscle growth and fish welfare

G Timmerhaus, CC Lazado, NAR Cabillon, BKM Reiten… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
It is increasingly common to rear Atlantic salmon smolts for longer periods in recirculating
aquaculture systems (RAS) before transfer to sea cages. The conditions for this part of the …

Atlantic salmon skin barrier functions gradually enhance after seawater transfer

C Karlsen, E Ytteborg, G Timmerhaus, V Høst… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Atlantic salmon farming operates with high production intensities where skin integrity is
recognized as a central factor and indicator for animal health and welfare. In the described …