Differential sensitivity of mucosal organs to transient exposure to hydrogen sulphide in post-smolt Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

• Published in: Aquaculture
• Main Authors: Alipio, Hanna Ross D., Hansen-Bergstedt, Julie, Lazado, Carlo C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: VDP::Akvakultur: 922; VDP::Aquaculture: 922; Rotten; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3066394; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739595

Mortality related to hydrogen sulphide (H2S) has recently become a serious concern in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) farming, particularly in saline recirculating aquaculture systems (RASs), where the risk of H2S formation is high. H2S has a distinct odour of rotten eggs, and its production is associ...