Browsing Scientific publications by Subject "Salmon farming"
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Escaped farmed Atlantic salmon grow, migrate and disperse throughout the Arctic Ocean like wild salmon
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)This paper describes the first observations of escaped farmed Atlantic salmon Salmo salar in the Arctic Ocean. Among 138 individuals of Atlantic salmon captured at the west coast of the Spitsbergen Island at Svalbard in ... -
Impacts of wild fishes attracted to open-cage salmonid farms in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Salmonid farming affects both the environment and other industries, with impacts of wild fish attracted to fish farms being a major concern. Here, we summarized existing knowledge on the impacts of such aggregations around ... -
Statistical and ecological challenges of monitoring parasitic salmon lice infestations in wild salmonid fish stocks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Ecological monitoring programmes should provide precise data to inform management, but the data quality is often limited by methodological challenges and the need for cost-effective sampling. Parasite infestations are ...