• Abundance of sea lice larvae in plankton samples: determination of optimal sample sizes 

      Fernandez-Gonzalez, Victoria; Ulvan, Eva Marita; Sanchez-Jerez, P.; Diserud, Ola Håvard; Toledo-Guedes, Kilian; Casado-Coy, Nuria; Pascal, Klebert; Uglem, Ingebrigt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Sea lice infestations have been a major problem for the global salmon farming industry for several decades. To date, few studies have addressed the measurement of lice abundance in plankton samples and a standardized method ...
    • Heart rate and swimming activity as stress indicators for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) 

      Svendsen, Eirik; Føre, Martin; Økland, Finn; Gräns, Albin; Hedger, Richard David; Alfredsen, Jo Arve; Uglem, Ingebrigt; Rosten, Carolyn; Frank, Kevin; Erikson, Ulf Gøran; Finstad, Bengt (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-30)
      We investigated the relationship between telemetry measurements of heart rate and swimming activity and the physiological status in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) to assess the potential to use telemetry measurements ...
    • Live transport of Atlantic salmon in open and closed systems: Water quality, stress and recovery 

      Erikson, Ulf Gøran; Rosten, Carolyn; Pascal, Klebert; Aspaas, Stian; Rosten, Trond Waldemar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The goal of the study was to compare open and closed transports of adult Atlantic salmon in terms of water quality and stress (blood chemistry and white muscle biochemistry). The study comprised of two phases: (i) live ...