Cod (Gadus morhua) rearing attempts in France

• Main Authors: Suquet, Marc, Omnes, Marie-helene, Normant, Yvon, Petton, Bruno, Severe, Armelle, Fauvel, Christian, Barone, Herve, Quemener, Loic, Buchet, Vincent, Pasco, Laurent, Menard, E, Gaignon, Jean-louis
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: Special Publication EAS - Seafarming Today and Tomorrow, Proceedings of Aquaculture Europe 2002, Trieste, Italy, October 16–19, 2002. Vol.32 pp. 394-395. 492-493 2002
• Subjects: Norway; Gadus morhua
• Online Access: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00170/28142/26362.pdf; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00170/28142/

Because of its rapid growth, its good reputation and the promising aquaculture experiences conducted in Norway and Scotland, cod is considered as a good candidate for cold water aquaculture. The aim of this paper is to present the work carried out in France since 1999: the selection of cod as a promising candidate for aquaculture and the assessment of its rearing performances in this environment.