New research shows that salmon jump to remove sea lice

Salmon Jumping

A research study published in the Journal of Animal Science shows that sea lice is still a problem for salmon farms in Norway, but this study shows that salmon jump to remove sea lice. The study from Researchers from the Center for Research-Based Innovation in Aquaculture Technology at SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture, the University of Melbourne, Australia, and the Fish Welfare Group of the Institute of Marine Research opens new possibilities for effectively treating sea lice and re-collecting the treatment chemicals after their use. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers. To get your copy of 'PPLAPP' click here.