The Experimental Aquaculture Facility - showcasing Southern Hemisphere Atlantic salmon research using RAS

• Main Authors: Hilder, PE, Carter, CG
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: DTU Aqua, National Institute of Aquatic Resources 2017
• Subjects: Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences; Fisheries Sciences; Aquaculture; Antarctic; Huon; Antarc*; Atlantic salmon; Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies
• Online Access: http://www.nordicras.net/workshops/workshop-2017; http://ecite.utas.edu.au/123096

Atlantic salmon farming in Tasmania has undergone significant expansion from 53 to almost 55,000 tonnes annual production in the last two decades. The industry injects $626.9 million to the Tasmanian Gross State Product and is the leading farming activity in Tasmania. The initial introduction of Atl...