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The sperm from farmed male salmon are just as likely as the sperm of wild salmon to succeed in fertilising wild salmon eggs, experiments have shown. Researchers
Saturday. January 6th, 2018
A cohort study of commercial salmon farms in Norway explores different prevention and treatment strategies for salmon lice and finds that habituated cleaner
Friday. December 6th, 2019
Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) – which is associated with kidney and liver damage in Chinook salmon – is transmitted between Atlantic salmon farms and wild
Wednesday. June 9th, 2021
Two new genetic markers that indicate greater resistance to a bacterial infection in farmed Atlantic salmon have been identified by a team of aquaculture
Wednesday. June 9th, 2021
Three new viruses – including one type that has never previously infected fish – have been identified in populations of both wild and farmed salmon
Monday. December 9th, 2019
Salmon given feeds containing microalgae are more resistant to sea lice, according to the authors of a new study, although further research is now needed.
Thursday. October 21st, 2021
It plans to lead a second applied research project focused on increasing understanding of gill health in farmed salmon, as part of its “prevention over cure”
Friday. November 22nd, 2019
Diets containing a mixture of plant oil and fish oil can stimulate both salmon and humans to produce their own long chain omega-3 fats
Friday. December 6th, 2019
The price of salmon farmed in Norway is expected to drop next week to between NOK 55 and 56 (USD 2.48 to USD 2.53, EUR 2.11 to EUR 2.15) per kilo for deliveries
Thursday. August 10th, 2017
Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) has no impact on the respiratory systems of Atlantic salmon, and so is unlikely to affect the health of wild Pacific salmon passing
Tuesday. May 14th, 2019