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Sea_Louse_Vaccine, 14 Oct 2011
sea louse The Institute cooperates with Industry in this innovative proposal using developments in sequencing, mucosal immunity, & vaccine technology to develop a novel vaccine for eco-friendly control of sea lice infections in farmed salmon. View Article

Copewell, 7 Oct 2011
fish school Focussing on understanding how fish experience their world, a combination of behavioural, molecular and endocrinological studies will elucidate what effects early life experiences have on later development and coping abilities. View Article

Wrasse, 7 Oct 2011
Ballan Wrasse Leading Scottish salmon producers and Institute scientists collaborate to develop the technologies to breed and grow commercially viable numbers of cleaner wrasse for sustainable deployment in Scottish Atlantic salmon farms. View Article

Faba_Beans, 6 Oct 2011
faba beans The Institute, with UK scientists and industry partners, will work on use of faba beans as a protein and starch substitute in fish and animal feeds, thus reducing imports of soya beans and fishmeal. View Article

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news Facebook and Twitter Launch 20 Jan 2012
Immediate relaunch of our immensely popular Facebook presence with more up-to-date content of the Institute's work and addition of a Twitter feed (coming soon). Learn More
news MSc students visit Scottish companies 19 Jan 2012
Students participating in the MSc Advanced Engineering topic visited Fusion Marine (cage manufacturer), W & J Knox (nets) and FPM Henderson Ltd (moorings) this month. Learn More
news Wrasse Population Genetics 17 Jan 2012
Exciting new PhD opportunity to study broodstock management and population genetics of native wrasse species. Fully funded studentship starting April 2012. Learn More
news Aquaculture Talent Hatchery is born 11 Nov 2011
Institute students crowned first winners of the Aquaculture Talent Hatchery at the recent European Aquaculture Society meeting in Rhodes, beating competition from Greece, Ireland and Spain. Learn More

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