The spread of pathogens from farmed salmon is a conservation concern for wild Pacific
salmon in British Columbia (BC), Canada. Three pathogens are prevalent in farmed Atlantic …

Estuaries are productive ecosystems providing important habitat for a diversity of species,
yet they also experience intense levels of anthropogenic development. To inform decision …

The salmon louse is a highly abundant ectoparasitic copepod of salmonids in the North
Pacific and Atlantic. Widespread and rapid development of resistance to chemical agents …

The ecological risks of salmon aquaculture have motivated changes to management and
policy designed to protect wild salmon populations and habitats in several countries. In …

Parasitic infestations and their control programmes are one among the challenges to be
considered the most significant in aquaculture. A parasitic infestation was studied …

ABSTRACT Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is responsible for regulating and
managing the aquaculture industry in British Columbia, including the licensing of …

The salmon louse is an ectoparasitic copepod of salmonids in the marine environment, and
represents a global challenge to salmon aquaculture. A major issue is the reliance of the …

A finite volume, ocean circulation model was applied to the Discovery Islands region of
British Columbia and used to simulate the three-dimensional velocity, temperature and …

Aquaculture is the fastest-growing segment of food production and is expected to supply a
growing portion of animal protein for consumption by humans. Because industrial …

Background The development of pesticide resistance represents a global challenge to food
production. Specifically for the Atlantic salmon aquaculture industry, parasitic sea lice and …