Fish and aquacultural science

Faster growth and altered seasonality will have implications on feeding management In a new publication in Aquaculture (Oct 2018), SLU researchers conclude that the Arctic charr breeding program has

The purpose with this project is to contribute to food security through sustainable Tilapia production in Rwanda with locally available resources. Aquaculture is recent in Rwanda dates 1950s, fish

Water is essential for all life, economic development, well-functioning ecosystems and human well-being, and is crucial for achieving all the sustainable development goals of Agenda 2030 Knowledge

Are we managing the environment in a sustainable way when it comes to water and aquatic ecosystems? SLU has an assignment from the government that is unique among Swedish universities: additional to

Research at SLU develops knowledge about the biological natural resources and man’s management and sustainable use of them. Water is an integrated and important part of this work and SLU has

SLU works with water for life - and life in water. About 400 researchers and other staff members contribute to the global field of knowledge about sustainable management of water resources and

The platform is funding following research projects, with collaboration between faculties and subject areas. Ongoing research projects Project title: Enhancing the national breeding programs of

The main objective of the current application is to apply for seed money to write a research proposal focusing on developing a sustainable aquaponics system including feed based on black soldier fly

Aquaculture-related research is taking place at all four faculties at SLU. If you are interested in this field and want to get in touch with our researchers connected to the aquaculture platform, you

The environmental situation in the world's oceans is evaluated by United Nations, supported by Swedish expertise from SLU The second round of the UN Regular Evaluation Program for the World Oceans is

Short description Today farming or conditioning of wildcaught fish is low in Sweden and Europe in general. There are however a number of advantages in farming of wild fish compared to wild catch,

Wild salmonids such as trout and other fish naturally feed on insect throughout their lives. Short description In 2017, EU officially approved the use of insects as a feed ingredient in feed for