14 October 2016

Sustainable Aquaculture Group visits trout producer Dawnfresh

14 October 2016

A presentation titled "Maintaining the Value of Scottish Aquaculture By-products" was given today by Julien Stevens to representatives of the managerial team of Dawnfresh Seafoods Ltd, UK's largest rainbow trout producer and processor.

John Bostock

13 October 2016

Projects

AQUAEXCEL Consortium Meet in Crete

John Bostock

13 October 2016

Projects

AQUAEXCEL2020 is an EU Horizon 2020 project which supports transnational access and research coordination between the leading European aquaculture research infrastructures including the Institute of Aquaculture in Stirling. The second annual meeting was held in Crete from 11th to 14th October 2016 to review progress over the first year and work on plans and arrangements for future activities.

Lynne Falconer

27 September 2016

TAPAS stakeholder workshop at Aquaculture Europe 2016

Lynne Falconer

27 September 2016

TAPAS stakeholder workshop at Aquaculture Europe 2016

The TAPAS project, coordinated by Professor Trevor Telfer of the Sustainable Aquaculture Group, held a stakeholder workshop at Aquaculture Europe 2016 in Edinburgh on Friday 23rd September.

John Bostock

25 September 2016

Events, Projects

Participation in EC Workshop on South Atlantic Cooperation

John Bostock

25 September 2016

Events, Projects

Participation in EC Workshop on South Atlantic Cooperation

Lynne Falconer presented the EU H2020 TAPAS project (Coordinated by the University of Stirling) and John Bostock presented the EU H2020 PrimeFish project (Coordinated by MATIS) at a special EC DG-Research workshop on Aquaculture & Food Security held in Edinburgh on 20th September 2016.

Lynne Falconer

9 September 2016

Keynote presentation at ICMPE-8 in Hong Kong

Lynne Falconer

9 September 2016

Keynote presentation at ICMPE-8 in Hong Kong

Professor Trevor Telfer gave a keynote presentation “Sustainable mariculture; understanding carrying capacity” at the 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology (ICMPE-8) held in Hong Kong, 20-24th June 2016.

Lynne Falconer

9 September 2016

Publication: Investigation of a novel approach for aquaculture site selection

Lynne Falconer

9 September 2016

Publication: Investigation of a novel approach for aquaculture site selection

Researchers in the Sustainable Aquaculture Research Group have recently published a new article “Investigation of a novel approach for aquaculture site selection”.

Dave Little

8 September 2016

Participatory workshops in Colombia-improving local management of tropical coastal resources

Dave Little

8 September 2016

Participatory workshops in Colombia-improving local management of tropical coastal resources

Sonia Rey Plannella and Dave Little are partners in a new Newton Institutional link coordinated by the Manchester Metropolitan University

John Bostock

16 August 2016

Societal impacts

Government of Malta urged to take Stirling Aquaculture advice

John Bostock

16 August 2016

Societal impacts

Government of Malta urged to take Stirling Aquaculture advice

A strategic report by Stirling Aquaculture recently featured in an article in the Times of Malta about floating waste from tuna cages being blown by winds into beaches and bathing areas. It asks why recommendations made in the report in 2012 have not been implemented.

John Bostock

13 August 2016

Events

Research showcased at the first "Stirling Salmon Science Symposium"

John Bostock

13 August 2016

Events

Research showcased at the first "Stirling Salmon Science Symposium"

The Sustainable Aquaculture Research Group provided three presentations at the first Stirling Salmon Science Symposium which was held at the Institute of Aquaculture on 12th August 2016.

John Bostock

13 July 2016

Projects

PrimeFish Presented at IIFET 2016

John Bostock

13 July 2016

Projects

Francis Murray presented within a special session on the EU Horizon 2020 PrimeFish project at the 2016 conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade (IIFET) held in Aberdeen, UK 12-15 July 2016.