Fish and aquacultural science
This includes fisfarming,fish genetics, fish breeding, fish ecology and fish ethology. Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, crustaceans, molluscs and aquatic plants, to be used e.g. as food.
SLU-forskare undersöker hur klimatet påverkar tillgången till näringsrik havsmat i sårbara regioner
How will climate change affect people's access to nutritious food from the ocean, especially those living in coastal areas and in small island nations? A research group from the Swedish University of
Fernando Puente Sánchez
fernando.puente.sanchez@slu.se Microbial ecologist and bioinformatician interested in the drivers of microbial ecology and evolution across space, time and environmental gradients. My area of
Miljö-DNA uppskattar storleken på gäddbestånd
In order to manage a fish population sustainably, reliable information about the population’s size and development is needed. One species for which we currently lack this information is the Northern
Blue food gets 40 new million from Formas
The Swedish Research Council, Formas, has decided to extend the funding of Blue Food - Centre for Seafood of the Future - for another four years. During this period, Blue Food will receive a total of
Diss Erik Karlsson
Assessing the potential of environmental DNA for quantitative monitoring of northern pike (Esox lucius) populations charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Erik Karlsson defends his thesis "Assessing the
Aquaculture researcher's meeting
Aquaculture researcher's meeting 2024 aquaculture@slu.se Welcome to a research meeting to enhance collaboration and networking within the aquaculture researcher’s community in Sweden. The target
How to increase seafood production and consumption
How to increase seafood production and consumption aquaculture@slu.se The Swedish Board of Agriculture is organising a digital lunch seminar where Lina Waara and Izabela Alias will talk about the
Nytt steg mot hållbart skydd av Östersjön med PROTECT BALTIC
Recently the first annual meeting for the transboundary Horizon EU project “PROTECT BALTIC” took place in Helsinki, Finland. The project is coordinated by HELCOM and has 17 partner organisations,
Ny studie avslöjar hur predationstryck och siktdjup påverkar ögonstorleken hos europeiska abborrar
In a new study, researchers reveal how risk of predation, water clarity and fish diet affect the eye size of the European perch (Perca fluviatilis). The study was conducted on over 600 fish from 14
Jasper Croll
jasper.croll@slu.se How do changes in fisheries and temperature affect the number and size of fish in a population? I use dynamics models to explore the effect of anthropogenic and environmental
Fler åtgärder behövs för att skydda ålen i svenska inlandsvatten
The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences has published an updated assessment of the status of the European eel in Swedish waters. While the overall human impacts on eel in Swedish coastal
Stephanie De Vos
stephanie.de.vos@slu.se Stephanie De Vos is a researcher in Omics & Bio-IT at the Department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare. Stephanie’s research focuses on the genomics of aquatic species,