Friday, October 28, 2011

New sea louse vaccine being developed in Scotland

A new project  is under development funded by the Technology Strategy Board in a joint initiative between the Scottish government and Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). To develop a novel sea louse vaccine, that will be a  environmentally friendly tool for increasing sustainability of protein production in UK salmon aquaculture. The project is led by Pfizer an industrial partner who has provided a substantial match to the funding and brings together expertise within Pfizer, the Institute of Aquaculture and the Moredun Research Institute. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers.
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