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Farmed salmon are as fertile as wild salmon 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
06/01/2018
Preventing and controlling salmon lice in commercial aquaculture A cohort study of commercial salmon farms in Norway explores different prevention and treatment strategies for salmon lice and finds that habituated cleaner
06/12/2019
Study suggests farmed salmon spread PRV to wild fish Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) – which is associated with kidney and liver damage in Chinook salmon – is transmitted between Atlantic salmon farms and wild
09/06/2021
Genetic breakthrough could save farmed salmon from flavobacteriosis Two new genetic markers that indicate greater resistance to a bacterial infection in farmed Atlantic salmon have been identified by a team of aquaculture
09/06/2021
Wild salmon pathogens discovered that could pose a threat to aquaculture Three new viruses – including one type that has never previously infected fish – have been identified in populations of both wild and farmed salmon
09/12/2019
Could microalgal feeds promote sea lice resistance in salmon? 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.
21/10/2021
Scottish salmon farmer pumps more funds into gill health research 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”
22/11/2019
Research reveals new ways to raise EPA and DHA levels in both salmon and humans 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
06/12/2019
Prices dropping for Norwegian farmed salmon 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
10/08/2017
PRV doesn't pose risk to wild salmon 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
14/05/2019