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HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

CpG ODN as adjuvant in recombinant infectious pancreatic necrosis virus vaccines

...high priority target in current vaccinology is the identification of adjuvants that promote...if) are relatively abundant in bacterial DNA and are known to stimulate innate immune...promise as vaccine adjuvant in animal models, and studies by our group have shown that certain...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2007

Location: Ukjent Fylke

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

The Hidden Toll of Lice

...Atlantic salmon is declining throughout its range and...with a tremendous increase in farmed salmon production. These opposing trends have...as the association between fish farms and wild salmonids has become increasingly...

Awarded: NOK 45.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

EPA immune - Can dietary EPA affect viral response in Atlantic salmon?

...The main hypothesis of the project is that dietary...or a supplementation of EPA can affect Atlantic salmon viral response and inflammatory...of EPA and DHA can cause an imbalance between the two fatty acids, thus creating a fatty acid...

Awarded: NOK 11.5 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Improved immunity of aquacultured animals

...disease models, this project concerns development of a technological knowledge platform for...improved immunity to infectious pathogens in the major aquacultured species in Europe (Atlantic...trout, sea bream, sea b ass, carp, mussel and oyster). Focus will be put on use of vaccines,...

Awarded: NOK 0.35 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Improved immunity of aquacultured animals

...disease models, this project concerns development of a technological knowledge platform for...improved immunity to infectious pathogens in the major aquacultured species in Europe (Atlantic...trout, sea bream, sea b ass, carp, mussel and oyster). Focus will be put on use of vaccines,...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SIP-FKD-SIP finansiert av Fiskeri- og Kystdepartementet

Fish welfare and performance in recirculating aquaculture systems

...in which fish tank water is recycled with the aid of biological filters, is little used in...(FT) systems, regarding sustainability and fish welfare, but these aspects have been...hypothesized advantages concern reduced use of water for production, improved control and...

Awarded: NOK 18.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Molecular characterisation of Atlantic salmon gut microbiota with changing diet formulations: gut health, performance and disease resistance

...recent years there has been increasing focus on the replacement...sustainability of operations. When fed to Atlantic salmon, significant differences in growth...between these plant p rotein sources (and compared to fishmeal) were observed, despite...

Awarded: NOK 6.8 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Host-virus interactions in Atlantic salmon

...pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) and infectious salmon anemia virus (ISAV) are...in Norwegian aquaculture. Certainly, one of the most challenging problems in designing...is to define the specific factors, both in host and virus, required for virus replication and...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Molecular mechanisms of viral disease in Atlantic salmon (Salmon salar L.)

...programme, addressing molecular mechanisms of viral disease in Atlantic salmon, will draw on...successful salmon research programmes including the ISA disease and the salmon genome, to...The programme aims to use ISAV infection in Atlantic salmon as a model to investigate the...

Awarded: NOK 19.5 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2009

Location: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Bioeconomy in the North -ForestFeed - A Nordic blue-green value chain from forest to fish filet

...ForestFeed will develop sustainable high-quality...feed ingredients (MI; mycoprotein) for farmed salmonids by up-cycling forestry waste streams by...thus facilitating a circular economy, strengthening food security and mitigating climate...ForestFeed skal utvikle bærekraftige mikrobielle...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Antimicrobial peptides and proteins mediating viral defense in Atlantic salmon

...Atlantic salmon farming industry in Norway registered...in 2012 and viral diseases such as infectious salmon anaemia, pancreas disease, heart and skeletal...pancreatic necrosi s continue to plague the industry. To combat diseases, new and...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2016

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

MucoProtect. Novel bio-mimicking nanocarriers for oral delivery of mucosal vaccines - protection at the first line of defence.

...parallel with the growth of aquaculture, infectious diseases...greater problem and currently represent the most significant constraint on sustainable...the most important tasks to solve. One of the key areas of success in managing fish...for MucoProtect II er å demonstrere effektivitet...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Akershus

NAERINGSPH-Nærings-phd

Mechanisms and mode of action for probiotic enhancements in Atlantic salmon.

...major challenge in the salmon farming industry is disease and new...has a well-known potential to outcompete and inhibit pathogens and represents an untapped...enhance a healthy microbiome balance, but the specific mechanisms of this are still largely...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Nutrigenomic studies elucidating the metabolic changes expected to take place in salmon fed diets based on sustainable protein sources

...year we succeeded in preparing a diet composed of plant protein low in the essential amin o acids...fishmeal based diet. This diet was supplemented the mentioned amino acids from a synthetic source,...added nitrogen rich factors necessa ry for optimal growth (Espe et al., unpublished...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2006

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Novel tools and knowledge for a future with no lice infestations in Norwegian aquaculture

...The overall aim of this project is to identify...that are associated with Atlantic salmon susceptibility and resistance to the...salmonis and Caligus elongatus and to develop tools that can be applied to boost Atlantic salmon...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Novel strategies for immunisation against intracellular pathogens of Atlantic salmon

...The aim of this project is to develop improved...delivery strategies to elicit protective immune responses against intracellular pathogens of...over the last decade has been a key factor for reduced antibiotics consumption and increased...

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Atlantic salmon genes influencing resistance to salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis)

...project aims to investigate the potential for identifying molecular markers...in susceptibility to infection with salmon lice. These may be used to assist a selective...to reduce susceptibility of farmed Atlanti c salmon to infection with salmon lice. This will be...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Development of an in vitro model to study environmental factors influencing the gill epithelial function

...The multifunctional nature of the fish gill...environment makes poor gill health in Atlantic salmon is a major challenge. The cause of...agents, bad water quality or a combination of several factors. With the increasing use of...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2022

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

CRISPRized Immortality– Novel approaches to immortalize fish cell lines - 3Rs

...the most important prophylactic strategy in the...vaccines do not prevent disease outbreaks in the field. Development of next-generation fish...limited knowledge of fish protective responses and host-pathogen interactions. Thus, studies...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2021

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Basic immunology studies and development of tools to monitor immune responses in cleaner fish

...The present project will reveal key immune genes...studies. Transcriptome analysis of ballan wrasse will be performed on high...be subjected to transcriptome sequencing in the course of the present project (one dip vaccine...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2018

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Quantitative Atlantic Salmon Health assessment (QASH)

...The goal of this proposal is to identify...and empirically validated candidate indicators of health and robustness in farmed Atlantic salmon...the globe. This will gather a small team of international experts from Norway, Scotland,...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2020

Location: Vestland

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Mucosal antibacterial proteins of cold water fish: Discovering molecules involved in disease resistance

...molecules produced by all living organisms, and are present particularly at the epithelial...They are key components of the innate immune system and fish rely on them for protection...(LAO) in cold water fish, particularly Atlantic cod and Atlantic salmon. LAO is an enzyme...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2012

Location: Ukjent Fylke

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Understanding postsmolt maturation in Atlantic salmon in the context of new, closed production systems

...the increasing incidence of unwanted pubertal...new production systems, it is crucial to understand the physiological mechanisms triggering this...puberty. This knowledge can serve as a resource for sustainable salmon farming, aiding in the...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2016-2020

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

National resources for genomics, functional genomics and health reserach in Atlantic salmon and Atlantic cod. WP 2

...The Norwegian School of Veterinary Science (NVH)...field of aquatic medicine. During many years and through numerous national and international...competence wi thin marine research/fish health and functional genomics, a competence we regard as...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Effects of vaccination and innate immune defence against recurrence of IPN in salmon carrying IPN virus of different virulence.

...There is a need to identify factors that may...necrosis (IPN) disease problems in A. salmon post-smolts. It is important to know more...of the widespread carrier state of IPNV in A. salmon, the risk of recurrence of IPN, and the high...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Safeguarding Atlantic salmon: A non-invasive approach to assess viral disease dynamics, surveillance methods and effect of control measures

...surveillance, transmission models for spread of infections, and disease control...are important tools in fish health management. The SAFEGUARD project aims at developing novel...impact of viral disease dynamics, transmission and spread in Atlantic salmon farms, which can...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2021

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Developmental and growth dynamics of the vertebral column in farmed Atlantic salmon

...is well known from birds and mammals that skeletal tissues are dynamic and...to factors such as exercise and nutrition. In the present proposal, we wish to elucidate the...stimulation of vertebrae through exercise, and the eff ects of fast growth on vertebral...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

New approach to produce all-female salmon avoids the use of hormones and can be combined with vaccination to achieve sterility

...salmon aquaculture, sea lice infections and farmed...to reduce lice infections is to produce large smolts on land, thereby decreasing the time spent in...occur. Yet, land-based production comes with the risk of an increased incidence of precocious...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Vestland

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Exosomes from salmon (Salmo salar) leukocytes - composition, functions, biogenesis and immunodiagnostic potential

...studied intensely during recent years due to their implication in many physiological processes...to be used as diagnostic and therapeutic tools. Although a lot is known about mammalian...that, upon activation with CpG DNA, salmon head kidney leukocytes secrete large amounts...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2018

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Vibriosis and furunculosis vaccines for Atlantic cod: efficacy, protective antigens and specific immune responses

...Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) is an upcoming marine...industry. Bacterial diseases as vibriosis and furunculosis, are causing problems and...juveniles are vaccinated against vibriosis, but the disease is still a problem, while atypical...

Awarded: NOK 7.5 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa