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Can CRISPR edit sea lice out of salmon aquaculture? A new project will use the gene editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 to assess why Pacific salmon species are less susceptible to sea lice than Atlantic salmon.
30/11/2020
Why sea lice prevention is better than cure A new study confirms that preventing sea louse infestations has key advantages over other strategies and identifies the most promising preventative methods.
03/09/2020
Sea lice set to survive increased ocean acidification The strain of sea louse most closely linked to the spread of disease and mortalities in both farmed and wild Atlantic salmon is unlikely to be adversely
16/12/2019
Consigning manual lice counting to history? Manual counting of sea lice – an activity that is stressful for fish, time-consuming for farmers and statistically questionable – is no longer mandatory on all
04/02/2021
Fish disease guide - Sea Lice 'Sea lice' is a term used to describe many species of ectoparasitic copepods of the genera Lepeophtheirus and Caligus.
25/03/2019
Tackling sea lice with Big Data A new platform to help salmon farmers track, compare, and improve treatment strategies against sea lice has been launched today by Manolin
02/05/2019
Can algae act as a "shield" against sea lice Researchers in Norway are investigating whether diets containing microalgae can make salmon more resistant to sea lice.
14/03/2019
Gene expression response to sea lice in salmon skin identified Sea lice have major negative economic and animal welfare impacts on global salmon aquaculture.
12/09/2018
In sea lice fight, salmon farmers phasing out hydrogen peroxide 2 years ago, Marine Harvest used 8 million liters of hydrogen peroxide to treat sea lice & amoebic gill disease at its salmon farms along the coast of Scotland
27/04/2017
Researchers testing feed premix effectiveness in sea lice control The IoA is collaborating with the Devon-based feed producer, Denis Brinicombe Group, which manufactures feed products for the ruminant and equestrian markets
20/11/2019