Salmon lice biology, environmental factors, and smolt behaviour with implications for the Norwegian salmon farming management system: A critical review

S van Nes, AKD Imsland, SRM Jones - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
In 2017, a new regulatory management system, the traffic light system (TLS), was
implemented to estimate the effects of salmon lice from Norwegian salmon aquaculture on …

Submerged cage aquaculture of marine fish: A review of the biological challenges and opportunities

M Sievers, Ø Korsøen, F Warren‐Myers… - Reviews in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Surface‐based cages are the dominant production technology for the marine finfish
aquaculture industry. However, issues such as extreme weather events, poor environmental …

Salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) development times, body size, and reproductive outputs follow universal models of temperature dependence

F Samsing, F Oppedal, S Dalvin… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Temperatures regulate metabolism of marine ectotherms and thereby influence
development, reproduction, and, as a consequence, dispersal. Despite the importance of …

Limitations to growth: Social-ecological challenges to aquaculture development in five wealthy nations

N Young, C Brattland, C Digiovanni, B Hersoug… - Marine Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Aquaculture is a major contributor to global food production, but has attracted considerable
controversy. Disagreements over the social and ecological impacts of aquaculture (positive …

Prediction of the salmon lice infestation pressure in a Norwegian fjord

AD Sandvik, IA Johnsen, MS Myksvoll… - ICES Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A further growth in the Norwegian aquaculture industry might potentially be hampered by the
conclusion that it is not environmentally sustainable. As direct measurements of the lice …

Skirts on salmon production cages reduced salmon lice infestations without affecting fish welfare

LH Stien, MB Lind, F Oppedal, DW Wright, T Seternes - Aquaculture, 2018 - Elsevier
Blocking infective salmon lice larvae, that typically aggregate near the surface, from entering
sea cages has become a widely-adopted preventive strategy in salmon aquaculture. The …

Caligus elongatus and other sea lice of the genus Caligus as parasites of farmed salmonids: a review

W Hemmingsen, K MacKenzie, K Sagerup, M Remen… - Aquaculture, 2020 - Elsevier
This review was prompted by reports of unusually large numbers of sea lice tentatively
identified as Caligus elongatus infesting farmed salmon in northern Norway. Following a …

It works! Lumpfish can significantly lower sea lice infestation in large-scale salmon farming

AKD Imsland, A Hanssen, AV Nytrø… - Biology …, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
To assess the efficacy of lumpfish grazing on attached sea lice on Atlantic salmon, six large-
scale sea cages,(130 m circumference, 37,688 m3 volume) each stocked with approximately …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal salmon lice treatment threshold and tragedy of the commons in salmon farm networks

TJ Kragesteen, K Simonsen, AW Visser, KH Andersen - Aquaculture, 2019 - Elsevier
The ectoparasite Lepeophtheirus salmonis has for decades plagued salmon aquaculture by
decreasing profits and impacting wild salmon stocks. To protect migrating wild salmon …

The use of kernel density estimation with a bio-physical model provides a method to quantify connectivity among salmon farms: spatial planning and management with …

DL Cantrell, EE Rees, R Vanderstichel… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Connectivity in an aquatic setting is determined by a combination of hydrodynamic
circulation and the biology of the organisms driving linkages. These complex processes can …