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AQUASoS; an integrative scalable interdisciplinary approach for climate resilient sustainable aquaculture
PI: Professor Simon MacKenzie
Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Working Towards Adaptive And Versatile Environmental Sustainability In Mollusc Aquaculture (WAVES)
PI: Dr Andrew Desbois
Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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River Dee salmon restoration phase 3 smolts
PI: Dr Colin Bull
Funded by: River Dee Trust
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Microfluidic encapsulation for carotenoid stability under climate stress
PI: Dr Amina Moss
Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh
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The blueprint for marine biomineralization in a changing climate
PI: Dr Clare Bird
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Critical Advances in Insect Welfare Research and Academic Field-Building
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: Open Philanthropy
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Optimisation and validation of successful stunning practices in tropical prawn farms
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: Open Philanthropy
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Humane stunning of finfish: demonstrate, validate & facilitate uptake
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: Humane Slaughter Association
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Pilot project - developing new risk assessment frameworks for Atlantic salmon migration
PI: Dr Colin Bull
Funded by: Blair Drummond Estate
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FHF electrical stunning fish
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: The Norwegian Seafood Research Fund
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AQUAculture Infrastructures For EXCELlence In European Fish Research 3
PI: Professor Sonia Rey Planellas
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Freshwater cage farming in a changing world
PI: Professor Trevor Telfer
Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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Effect of swimming training in smolt; A Basic Study
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: The Research Council of Norway
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Phage-based shelf-life extension of langoustines-Next Steps
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: Centre for Enviroment, Fisheries & Aquaculture
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CLEANGAIN: Improved welfare and delousing of farmed cleaner fish
PI: Dr Adam Brooker
Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre and Loch Duart Ltd
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OP Validation of operational indicators of consciousness in tropical prawns (Penaeus vannamei)
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: Open Philanthropy
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Microbial hitch-hikers of marine plastics: survival, persistence and ecology of microbial communities in the 'Plastisphere'.
PI: Professor Richard Quilliam
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Development of genomic resources for African Catfish aquaculture towards improved breeding and genetic management in Nigeria
PI: Dr Almas Gheyas
Funded by: Innovate UK
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Vaccines against AMR in Aquaculture
PI: Professor Margaret Crumlish
Funded by: International Development Research Centre
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Integrated risk mapping and targetted snail control to support schistosomiasis elimination in Brazil and Cote d'Ivoire under future climate change
PI: Professor Rachel Norman
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Development of a rapid molecular tool for the identification of fouling epibionts in Blue Mussel farms
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Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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Offshore Aquaculture
PI: Professor Sonia Rey Planellas
Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Assessing the potential for selection and improvement of red seaweed affected by increasing water temperatures in Tanzania
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Funded by: Innovate UK
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Towards a sustainable solution for aquafeed: using live yellow mealworm larvae grown on pre-consumer wastes for tilapia culture in Malawi
PI: Dr Amina Moss
Funded by: Innovate UK
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Investigating the potential of nutritional programming to improve the utilisation of sustainable feeds in aquaculture
PI: Professor Monica Betancor
Funded by: Biomar Ltd and Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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AquaLeap: Innovation in Genetics and Breeding to Advance UK Aquaculture Production
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Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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ROBUST-SMOLT Impact of Early Life History in Freshwater Recirculation Aquaculture Systems on A. Salmon Robustness and Susceptibility to Disease at Sea
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Viral Haemorrhagic Fever: Modern Approaches for developing bedside Rapid Diagnostics
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Phage-based shelf-life extension of langoustines
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: Centre for Enviroment, Fisheries & Aquaculture
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An understanding of biomineralisation pathways is key to predict climate change impact on aquaculture
PI: Dr Susan Fitzer
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Efficacy testing of immersion and oral vaccines for Aeromonas hydrophila in Tilapia an Vietnamese catfish
PI: Dr Andrew Desbois
Funded by: International Veterinary Vaccinology Network
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Impact of Net Cleaning and Sea Lice treatment upon Gill Health in Salmon
PI: Professor Simon MacKenzie
Funded by: The Norwegian Seafood Research Fund
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Pulcea KTP
PI: Professor James Bron
Funded by: Innovate UK and Pulcea
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Mobile point of care diagnostic testing for Ebola virus disease in DRC
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Funded by: The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP)
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Seafood Innovation - R3-IoT
PI: Professor Trevor Telfer
Funded by: Centre for Enviroment, Fisheries & Aquaculture and Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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Advancement in the Zoning of Aquaculture activities
PI: Professor Trevor Telfer
Funded by: Fondazione IMC - Centro Marino Internazionale
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Curriculum Development for Sustainable Seafood and Nutrition Security
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Improving Disease Resistance in Atlantic salmon and Rainbow trout to Flavobacterium psychrophilum, the causative agent of Rainbow Trout Fry Syndrome (RTFS).
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Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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Chronobiology of changing Arctic Sea Ecosystems (CHASE)
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Climate related size shifts in aquatic species: mechanism, prediction and mitigation
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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AquaExcel2020
PI: Professor Sonia Rey Planellas
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Optimising dietary fatty acids and lipids of Atlantic salmon to secure their health and welfare thorugh varying environmental conditions and life stages (Optihealth)
PI: Professor Brett Glencross
Funded by: The Norwegian Seafood Research Fund
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Collation of knowledge on the welfare of Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout in aquaculture (FISHWELL)
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Funded by: The Norwegian Seafood Research Fund
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Genomic breeding for gill health and lice resistance in salmon: Towards a step improvement in accuracy and affordability
PI: Professor James Bron
Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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ParaFishControl - Advanced Tools and Research Strategies for Parasite Control in European farmed fish
PI: Professor James Bron
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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CLIMEFISH: Co-creating a decision support framework to ensure sustainable fish production in Europe
PI: Professor Trevor Telfer
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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TAPAS Tools for Assessment and Planning of Aquaculture Sustainability
PI: Professor Trevor Telfer
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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EURASTIP - Promoting Multi-Stakeholder Contributions to International Cooperation on Sustainable Solutions for Aquaculture Development in South-East Asia
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Testing of novel health ingredients against multi-mucosal disturbance and stress induced immune suppression under a practical repetitive stress challenge model
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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Preliminary safety study of an aquaculture disinfectant when used against sea lice
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Funded by: Ecolab
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Guidance and Support for Feed Development in Saudi Arabia CW7840
PI: Professor Brett Glencross
Funded by: Beacon Development Company Limited
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Bacterial community composition in a shrimp system biofilter
PI: Dr Andrew Desbois
Funded by: Scottish Funding Council
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Merck Animal Health Consultancy
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Funded by: Merck Animal Health
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Zambia - Curriculum Upgrade at Vocational Training Institutes
PI: Mr John Bostock
Funded by: WorldFish Center
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Testing of novel health ingredients against multi-mucosal disturbance and stress induced immune suppression under a practical repetitive stress challenge model
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Lallemand AquaPharm Ltd
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CPD: Fish Health and Welfare
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Funded by: Delegates - Short Courses
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Sampling and analysis of water from Lochs Shin 2018 - Migdale
PI: Professor Trevor Telfer
Funded by: Migdale Smolt Ltd
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AGD vaccine efficacy testing: Trial 2
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Funded by: Ridgeway Biologicals Ltd
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SALMOTRIP +
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Biomar Ltd and Mowi (Scotland)
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Malformation assessment in rainbow trout
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Funded by: Dawnfresh Seafoods Ltd
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Development of a full season production protocol for rainbow trout
PI: Professor Simon MacKenzie
Funded by: Norwegian Research Council
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Atlantic salmon serum testing by ELISA
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Funded by: VESO Vikan
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SAICHatch Request for additional Resources
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Funded by: Scottish Funding Council
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BlueEdu - Fostering growth in the Blue Economy by developing an action plan for Innovative European Aquaculture VET and harmonized qualifications
PI: Mr John Bostock
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Technical considerations of closed containment sea pen production for some life stages of salmonids
PI: Mr John Bostock
Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum
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Optimsation and implementation of sterile triploid salmon in Scotland
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Neurotransmitter regulation of larval settlement and metamorphosis in commercial oyster species
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Funded by: Scottish Funding Council
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SAIChatch - Research in support of the development of a commercial Mussel hatchery
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Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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Efficacy testing novel AGD vaccines
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Funded by: Ridgeway Biologicals Ltd
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Alternative livelihood opportunities for Marine Protected Areas fisherwomen
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Funded by: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
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Scotpil Short Course
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Funded by: Delegates - Short Courses
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HIE RAS Report Update
PI: Mr John Bostock
Funded by: Highlands and Islands Enterprise
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Health and welfare of lumpfish in hatchery production and deployed in Scottish salmon cages
PI: Professor Sonia Rey Planellas
Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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Identifying molecular determinants of drug susceptibility in salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis)
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Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Improving local management of tropical coastal resources in the face of climate change for economic wellbeing of local and vulnerable communittees
PI: Professor Sonia Rey Planellas
Funded by: The British Council
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Post catch survivability of discarded Norway lobsters: Further investigations within the large-scale fleet operation
PI: Professor Amaya Albalat
Funded by: Fisheries Innovation Scotland
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Improving Cleaner fish Vaccination methodology and technology
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Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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Identifying molecular determinants of drug susceptibility in salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis)
PI: Dr Armin Sturm
Funded by: Salmon Scotland Ltd
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Food security impacts of shrimp and prawn farming in SW Bangladesh and potential for value-chain up-grading through knowledge transfer of chain-of-custody and traceability innovation
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Funded by: The British Council
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Introduction to Mathematical Modelling for the environmental and biological sciences
PI: Dr Andrew Hoyle
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Study to Identify ways of reducing farmed fish fin damage in hatcheries
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Funded by: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
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Welfare of Atlantic salmon postsmolts in closed-containment production systems,
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Funded by: The Research Council of Norway
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ARRAINA
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Planning for Improved and Sustainable Cage Aquaculture in Lake Volta, Ghana
PI: Professor Lindsay Ross
Funded by: Royal Society
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Development of a Protein-Rich and Starch-Rich Fractions from Faba Beans for Salmon and Terrestrial Animal Production,
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Funded by: Technology Strategy Board
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Aquaculture carrying capacity and water quality management in Indonesian reservoirs and lakes
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Funded by: Institute of International Education
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Enabling the exploitation of insects as a sustainable source of protein .....
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Evaluating novel plant oilseeds enriched in omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids to support sustainable development of aquaculture
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Funded by: Biomar Ltd
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Commercial Scale Insect-based Transformation of Organic Wastes to Benefit Smallholder Farmers in Ghana
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Funded by: Department for International Development
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Philips Lighting B.V. Agreement: Light Research Tool
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Philips Lighting B.V.
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Genetic management of Mexican tilapia germ plasm
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Funded by: The British Council
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Evaluating novel plant oilseeds enriched in omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids to support sustainable development of aquaculture
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Funded by: Biomar Ltd and Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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COPEWELL- Coping Ability of Farmed Fish- towards a deeper understanding of fish welfare
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Strategic Considerations for Locational Regulation of Shellfish Aquaculture in Scotland
PI: Professor Trevor Telfer
Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum
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SAIC Equipment Award
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Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
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Study on the Potential of Aquaculture in ACP countries
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation
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Introduction to mathematical modelling for the environmental and biological sciences
PI: Professor Rachel Norman
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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AQUAMAX: Sustainable Aquafeeds to maximise the health benefits of farmed fish for consumers
PI: Professor Gordon Bell
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Production and Implementation of Farmed Wrasse in the Scottish Salmon Industry
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Technology Strategy Board
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Carrying capacity for aquaculture zones
PI: Professor Trevor Telfer
Funded by: Sustainable Fisheries Partnership
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