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Frisk Fisk-konferansen 2007

Det finnes idag ingen nasjonal møteplass for fiskehelse i Norge. Frisk Fisk-konferansen er ment å skulle fylle et slikt behov. Konferansen arrangeres 23.-25. januar 2007 i Tromsø. Konferansen er et samarbeid mellom Tekna Fiskehelseforeningen, Iniversitet et i Bergen, Universitetet i Tromsø og Te...

Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Trilateral workshop on marine fish larvae nutrition

We apply for 150000 NOK for arranging two workshops on marine fish larvae nutrition. Norwegian Research Council and Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs initiated in 2005 trilateral research cooperation between Norway, USA and Canada. Feed and nutri tion in fish was selected as one of the f...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Konferanse Det marine Hordaland

Hordaland fylkeskommune har dei siste 3-4 åra vore delaktig i ei rekke Regionale Utvekling Prosjekt (RUP) med fokus på verdiskaping i marine næringar innan nye oppdrettsartar, verdiskaping i sjømatnæringa, kompetanse og nettverksarbeid. Det er eit ønske å få presentert eit bredt utval av desse i...

Awarded: NOK 59,999

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Strategic collaboration between SINTEF Fisheries and aquaculture AS, the US Naval Academy (USA) and the Cawthron Institute (NZ)

We propose a strategic collaboration between researchers within SINTEF Fisheries and aquaculture (SFH), specifically from the aquaculture technology and marine resource technology divisions, the United States Naval Academy and the Cawthron Institute (New Zealand) to investigate some of the challe...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Activation of immune mechanisms in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) by CpG oligonucleotides

Viral diseases cause severe problems for the aquaculture industry and development of efficient virus vaccines is a priority target. Cellular defence mechanisms, both innate and acquired, are especially important to combat viral infections. Therefore ident ification of adjuvants which promote stab...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

A novel strategy for creating sterile fish by gene editing: Phase 1 ?Edit Reporter Gene?

Engineered zinkfinger proteins (ZFPs) have recently been applied for targeted mutagenesis aiming at correcting mutations of oncogenes (Ref. 1). One of the partners (SK) is member/coordinator of an EU project aiming at exploring the potential of ZFPs in hu man gene therapy (Ref. 2). The coordinati...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF T CELL MARKERS IN SALMONID FISH

The analysis of leukocyte cell surface molecules has been a key factor driving our understanding of immunological phenomena. During an ongoing project we have entered into a collaborative agreement with research groups in Norway, Germany and Japan to furt her the characterization of CD markers an...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Fôring av torsk

Oppdrett av torsk er en relativt ny næring og en del kritiske faktorer må løses for at torskeoppdrett skal bli en økonomisk lønnsom næring på langsikt. I rapporten "Culture of cod and halibut - practices and requirements for research and development, wit h emphasis on nutrition" , som ble utgitt...

Awarded: NOK 59,999

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Research collaboration to support the development of sea ranching and stock enhancement of molluscs and crustaceans.

Dr Megan Davis, Director of Aquaculture Division, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution (HBOI) visited the Institute of Marine Research (IMR) in January 2006, with the purpose of being first opponent in the evaluation committee a PhD. Talks during this visit revealed that IMR and HBOI have seve...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Energy modulation in fast growing cod

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Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Rogaland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

The Salmonid Genomic Sequencing Initiative: cGRASP (Consortium for Genomics Research on All Salmonids Programme)

The project "Consortium for Genomics Research on All Salmonids Programme" (cGRASP) was launched at an international workshop hosted by the Norwegian University of Life Sciences October 25-26, 2005. The ultimate aim of the project is to make a reference wh ole genome sequence of Atlantic salmon (6...

Awarded: NOK 0.28 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Etablering av transatlantisk samarbeid for utveksling av kompetanse og avansert metodikk til bruk i studier av energiomsetning hos torsk

Den overordnede hensikten med hovedprosjektet er å studere effekt av fôrsammensetning og fôrprosessering på energiomsetning hos torsk og mink. Torskeoppdrett i Norge er forventet å ha en jevn vekst framover, men næringen er ny og det har vist seg at torsk en sliter med ernæringsrelaterte produksj...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Organic Aquafarming - Internasjonalt arbeidsmøte i Molde i 2006

Omsetning av økologiske varer et av de raskest voksende segmenter innen matvarer. Foreløpig er lite økologisk sertifisert sjømat tilgjengelig, men det er stor interesse og betalingsvilje for økologisk sertifisert oppdrettet sjømat. Villa gruppen hjemmehør ende i Vestnes kommune i Møre og Romsdal ...

Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Møre og Romsdal

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Travel scholarship for Gro & Terje van der Mereren, IMR, to be trained at the Beltz neurobiol. Lab 2006-2007, at Wellesley College, USA

Traditionally, behaviour has been an important tool to study the effect of environmental cues in ecological, welfare and phylogenic development. Recently, studies of brain development, like production of new brain cells (neurogenesis), has opened up a fie ld of opportunities to study environmenta...

Awarded: NOK 0.28 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Alternative feedstuff for fish; Understanding and controlling antinutrients

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Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Androgens and growth of previtellogenic oocytes in Atlantic cod: Identification and patterns of differentially expressed genes and proteins

Despite the concept of life-history strategies, the internal (within the body) signals that regulate fecundity are not known. Prior to vitellogenesis (previtellogenesis), androgens may play an integral role in the regulation of oocytes (immature eggs) gro wth. Preliminary evidence supporting thes...

Awarded: NOK 73,999

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Genetic engineering in aquaculture: Perspectives on Management and Sustainability

The proposed project, GENEAQUA, aims to provide an analysis of the present level of scientific understanding and uncertainties with regard to genetic engineering (GE) in aquaculture. The purpose is to improve our understanding of the fate of recombinant D NA constructs in fish and environments an...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Establishing a project on comparative studies of salmon lice dispersal in different geographical areas (Canada, Scotland and Norway)

Increased levels of farmed salmonid hosts for parasitic sea lice have raised the question of transfer from farmed to wild sources. The study of distribution and dispersal of sea lice has thus become more important over the last years and key institutes fr om several countries are currently doing ...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Use of lipid spray beads for enrichment of live feeds for rearing marine fish larvae

Through the Leif Eriksson mobility programme the research council have granted Chris Langdon from Oregon State University money to cover travel and living expenses for his 6 month stay at NIFES from april to september 2006. Several micro nutrients have been shown to be present in lower concetra...

Awarded: NOK 0.16 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Vestland

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 formulations and optimised antigen delivery strategies to elicit protective immune responses against intracellular pathogens of Atlantic salmon. The introduction of adjuvanted vaccines in the salmon industry over the last decade has been a key fact...

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Moderne settefiskproduksjon av laks - normal utvikling og velferd i intensive oppdrettsystemer

Prosjektet vil gjennomføre flerfaglig forskning og utvikling for å optimalisere storskala settefiskproduksjon av laks som samtidig sikrer god dyrevelferd, smoltkvalitet og postsmoltprestasjoner. Prosjektet rommer flere delprosjekter og vil gjennom en fler faglig tilnærming bidra til å løse sentra...

Awarded: NOK 8.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Nitric oxide regulation of development in fish: emphasis on the light-brain-pituitary axis and gill during salmon smoltification

Development of organs and tissues occur during critical periods throughout life. Specific systems develop at specific stages, e.g. early development (organogenesis) and smoltification (light-brain-pituitary axis (LBP) and gill). Our research has shown the LBP and gill undergo morphological, mole...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Cell mediated immune response against virus in Atlantic salmon measured by T cell interferon gamma production

There is a need for more and better methods to test viral vaccine efficacy in Atlantic salmon. The adaptive immune responses mounted after vaccination of vertebrates against pathogens are classified as humoral (antibody mediated) and cell mediated immune (CMI) mechanisms. Humoral immune mechanism...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Optimizing the nutritional value of non-marine protein sources in extruded fish feed.

Considerable increases in the food fish demand, a shortage of fishmeal and fish oil and the occurrence of contaminants in marine feed ingredients have forced the aquaculture industry and the research community to explore other ingredients for farmed fish. Increased use of protein-rich ingredient...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Molecular biomarkers for flesh quality in farmed Atlantic halibut and cod

The rapid development of molecular biological methods has presented new opportunities for understanding the main causes of poor flesh quality in farmed fish. The calpain/calpastatin system regulates metabolism, protein turnover and myoblast fusion in ske letal muscle. Furthermore through its rol...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Marine algal toxins - source organisms, accumulation and depuration in mussels, expanding profiles, and toxicology

In trade with shellfish, it is of importance that seafood can be safely consumed. ?New? toxins seem to appear world wide, and rapidly spread to new areas. In Norwegian waters, azaspiracids (AZAs) have recently been detected in mussels. Since the source or ganism of AZAs in mussels is unknown, the...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Selection for reduced stress responsiveness in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): Role for animal welfare and sustainability in aquaculture

We recently examined individual variation in the effect of stress on feed intake in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) after stress, and observed strong correlations between feeding in a novel environment and other behavioral and physiological traits. Fo r instance, fishes that quickly resumed f...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Production of all-female cod as a means to circumvent problems with early puberty in males: Studies on sex determination and differentiation

Early puberty is a major problem in cod farming both due to negative impact on production performance in on-growth farms, and due to risk of negative genetic impact on wild stocks following spawning in sea cages or after escape. Use of all-female stocks c an mitigate some of these problems. Howev...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Salmon louse vaccine - identification and evaluation of novel antigens

The salmon louse is one of the main problems for the salmon farming industry both in Norway and in other countries. Pesticides and different management measures currently control the salmon louse. However, only a few types of drugs are available for salmo n louse combat and there are several repo...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Utvikling av en in vitro modell for uttesting av vaksiners effekt hos atlantisk laks

Smitteforsøk er i dag den enerådende metoden for å teste ut om vaksiner gir tilstrekkelig beskyttelse hos fisk. Denne metoden er imidlertid omdiskutert da den medfører stort forbruk av forsøksdyr og en smertefull død for de dyrene som inngår i forsøket. H os varmblodige dyr blir stort sett in vit...

Awarded: NOK 0.80 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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