Improving Productivity

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The Aquavitae project aims to introduce new low trophic species, products and processes in marine aquaculture value chains across the Atlantic.
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This project aims to assess the levels of microplastics in two oyster species after depuration
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The aim of this work is to develop a novel vaccine against Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD)
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Development of vaccines for the protection of finfish against disease.
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The aim of the project is to identify and characterise antimicrobial peptides from a range of seaweed species and is particularly focused on the functional effect of the peptides extracted from seaweed products.
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MFRC researchers are collaborating with IT Sligo to investigate antimicrobial peptides in Atlantic Salmon.
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MFRC researcher, Dr José Fariñas-Franco, is involved in this H2020 funded European collaboration which aims to increase the production and exploitation of cultivated seaweed in Europe an environmentally sustainable and socially acceptable manner.