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Animal and Aquacultural Sciences
On a mattress in an open landscape

On a mattress in an open landscape

A cow that has a ground pad in her resting box and the freedom to move naturally in order to get up and lie down, shows increased milk production, less disease and reduced risk of teat lesions.

Salmonid biology conference, Oslo, June 2012

Salmonid biology conference, Oslo, June 2012

The 1st International Conference on Integrative Salmonid Biology (ICISB) will be held in Oslo, Norway, on June 17th – 20th, 2012 and is intended to provide a forum to discuss recent developments and future plans for salmonid biology and genomics.

Seminar -Agriculture and greenhouse gases

Seminar -Agriculture and greenhouse gases

(Preliminary) The main objective for the seminar is to set focus on how to lower greenhouse gas emission from agriculture without compromising food production.

Acid salts and heat give better fish feed

Acid salts and heat give better fish feed

Salmon and rainbow trout digest protein in plant-based feed better with inclusion of acid salts in combination with high temperature during extrusion. This is shown in a doctoral thesis by Thea Morken from Aquaculture Protein Centre.

Large dose of cobolt makes more unhealthy milk

Large dose of cobolt makes more unhealthy milk

The saturated fatty acid content in milk increases when large doses of cobolt are used as markers in digestion experiments. This is counterproductive as far as the nutritional value of the milk is concerned

Time heals fillet wounds

Time heals fillet wounds

Within a year after an outbreak of pancreatic disease (PD) in a salmon fish farm, fillet quality is back to the same standard as in non-infected fish. Suppositions of lasting fillet quality loss due to this illness can by and large be repudiated.

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