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Posts Tagged ‘Atlantic salmon’

Cage modifications can help manage sea lice problems — but care needed

By Carly Feeks | June 5, 2023 | 0
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Sea lice are one of the primary problems affecting Atlantic salmon farming, with severe infestations impacting fish health and performance, and the stress of treatments being linked with the development of other diseases. Changes to the sea cages that salmon are often farmed in offers one solution, according to an expert.

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Novel sampling reveals microbial changes during gill disease on Irish salmon farm

By Carly Feeks | May 11, 2023 | 0
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A non-lethal sampling method combined with cutting-edge molecular analysis has shed new light on microbial interactions in Atlantic salmon gills during a gill disease outbreak.

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Vaccine study offers new insight on Norway’s winter ulcer problem

By Carly Feeks | May 9, 2023 | 0
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In recent years, the Norwegian aquaculture industry has struggled against the rise of “variant” forms of Moritella viscosa, a bacterium which causes the disease winter ulcer in Atlantic salmon. This has led to concerns about the efficacy of existing vaccines against the pathogen.

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Tackling jellyfish blooms affecting farmed fish in the British Isles

By Carly Feeks | April 17, 2023 | 0
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Tiny jellyfish have contributed to cases of gill disease in farmed Atlantic salmon in Scotland and Ireland in the past year, but early recognition and maintaining good general gill health are key to reducing the threat.

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Exposed, offshore salmon farms may complicate fish-health challenges

By Carly Feeks | December 5, 2022 | 0
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Life on exposed offshore aquaculture sites may increase the susceptibility of farmed Atlantic salmon to parasites and pathogens.

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New knowledge could aid diagnosis of salmon farms’ troublesome cardiac disease

By Carly Feeks | September 30, 2022 | 0
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Screening plasma and kidney samples could prove a useful method to provide early diagnosis of cardiomyopathy syndrome (CMS), a common viral disease which causes mortality and welfare issues in Atlantic salmon farming.

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How accessible genome sequencing supports sustainable aquaculture

By Carly Feeks | September 26, 2022 | 0
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New, affordable technologies are changing the speed and cost at which full-genome sequences can be produced for diverse applications.

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Study tracks salmonid alphavirus transmission in Norwegian aquaculture

By Carly Feeks | August 23, 2022 | 0
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New genomic analysis of salmonid alphavirus subtype 2 (SAV2) samples from Norway has shed new light on how the pathogen has spread through the country since its introduction in 2010.

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Submerged cages with air domes improve sea lice infestation but reduce welfare

By Carly Feeks | April 29, 2022 | 0
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Submerging Atlantic salmon sea cages with air domes can greatly reduce sea lice infestation levels, but this appears to come at a high cost.

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Non-medicinal delousing approaches cause damage to salmon gill tissue

By Carly Feeks | March 28, 2022 | 0
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New research shows that thermal and mechanical delousing techniques used in Atlantic salmon aquaculture can cause damage to gill tissue, though the health impacts of this on farmed fish remain unknown.

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