Commercial Exploitation of Zooplankton in the Norwegian Sea

Since 1990s there has been increased interest in the exploitation of marine zooplankton like copepods and krill. This has been motivated by the increasing demand for marine bio-resources for human consumption in general, and in particular the growing demand for feed in aquaculture. In Nordic Seas, z...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Grimaldo, Svein Helge Gjøsund, Sintef Fisheries
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.461.5602
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Summary:Since 1990s there has been increased interest in the exploitation of marine zooplankton like copepods and krill. This has been motivated by the increasing demand for marine bio-resources for human consumption in general, and in particular the growing demand for feed in aquaculture. In Nordic Seas, zooplankton is a key component in the energy transfer