[HTML][HTML] Development, validation and testing of an Operational Welfare Score Index for farmed lumpfish Cyclopterus lumpus L

CG Rabadan, C Spreadbury, S Consuegra… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.) are widely used for controlling sea lice in salmon farming,
but their welfare is often challenged by poor husbandry, stress, and disease outbreaks …

From egg to slaughter: monitoring the welfare of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, throughout their entire life cycle in aquaculture

AS Pedrazzani, N Cozer, MH Quintiliano… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The primary aim of this study was to comprehensively evaluate the welfare of Nile tilapia
(Oreochromis niloticus) throughout their entire life cycle within aquaculture, spanning from …

[HTML][HTML] Early life stress causes persistent impacts on the microbiome of Atlantic salmon

TMU Webster, S Consuegra, CG de Leaniz - … Biochemistry and Physiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Farmed fish are commonly exposed to stress in intensive aquaculture systems, often leading
to immune impairment and increased susceptibility to disease. As microbial communities …

Comparative transcriptomics reveal conserved impacts of rearing density on immune response of two important aquaculture species

AR Ellison, TMU Webster, D Rodriguez-Barreto… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2020 - Elsevier
Infectious diseases represent an important barrier to sustainable aquaculture development.
Rearing density can substantially impact fish productivity, health and welfare in aquaculture …

[HTML][HTML] Personality profiling may help select better cleaner fish for sea-lice control in salmon farming

BA Whittaker, S Consuegra, CG de Leaniz - Applied Animal Behaviour …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) are increasingly being used as cleaner fish to control
parasitic sea-lice in salmon farming, but cleaning rates are very variable and not all …

Whole Transcriptome Analysis of Differentially Expressed Genes in Cultured Nile Tilapia (O. niloticus) Subjected to Chronic Stress Reveals Signaling Pathways …

JG Mwaura, C Wekesa, PA Ogutu, P Okoth - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic stress is a serious threat to aquaculture as it lowers fish growth performance and
compromises fish welfare. The exact mechanism by which growth is retarded is, however …

Transcriptomic changes behind Sparus aurata hepatic response to different aquaculture challenges: An RNA-seq study and multiomics integration

C Raposo de Magalhães, K Sandoval, F Kagan… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) is an important species in Mediterranean aquaculture.
Rapid intensification of its production and sub-optimal husbandry practices can cause …

Cannabidiol improves Nile tilapia cichlid fish welfare

B Camargo-dos-Santos, MS Bellot, II Guermandi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a substance derived from Cannabis sativa, widely studied in medicine
for controlling neural diseases in humans. Besides the positive effects on humans, it also …

Transcriptome-Based Analysis of the Liver Response Mechanism of Black Porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegelii) to Stocking Density

T Zhou, C Jia, Q Meng, D Xu, Z Zhang, F Zhu, Y Zhao… - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Long-term high stocking density often brings negative effects such as decreased body
weight, decreased immunity, and increased mortality to cultured fish, while the effects of …

Fish transcriptomics: applied to our understanding of aquaculture

J Heras - Transcriptomics from Aquatic Organisms to Humans, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
New challenges arise in the face of global climate change which impact every ecosystem on
earth, including aquatic systems. The world's oceans show trends of increased surface water …