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These web pages present an overview of the research activity being conducted at the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research by Howard Browman, Anne Berit Skiftesvik, Caroline Durif, Kim Halvorsen, Reidun Bjelland, David Fields, and our students, Post-Doctoral Associates, Research Associates, and Collaborators. We also provide general information on the early life stages of marine fish and shellfish, and links to other web pages that might be useful to those interested in such matters (under the RESOURCES menu item).

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Latest News

News Archive

Team members Rosa Escobar and Gustavo Nunez participate in the Sea Lice 2018 Conference

November 8, 2018

Webinar on aquatic animal welfare

November 8, 2018

The Team conducts and experiment on sensitivity of European lobster (Homarus gammarus) larvae stages to delousing agents

October 19, 2018

Caroline Durif, Anne Berit Skiftesvik and Reidun Bjelland go South to sample and tag eel

October 13, 2018

Recent Publications

Publication Archive
5 most recent publications

Silencing of ionotropic receptor 25a decreases chemosensory activity of the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis during the infective stage

Núñez-Acuña, G., C. Gallardo-Escárate, A.B. Skiftesvik, D.M. Fields & H.I. Browman. 2019. Silencing of ionotropic receptor 25a decreases chemosensory activity of the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis during the infective stage. Gene (in press).
Coming soon

Microplastic fiber uptake, ingestion, and egestion rates in the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis)

Woods, M.N., M.E. Stack, D.M. Fields, S.D. Shaw & P. Matrai. 2018. Microplastic fiber uptake, ingestion, and egestion rates in the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis). Marine Pollution Bulletin 137: 638-645.
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A brief history of lumpfishing, assessment and management across the north Atlantic

Kennedy, J., C.M.F. Durif, A.-B. Florin, A. Fréchet, J. Gauthier, K. Hüssy, S. Jónsson, H.G. Ólafsson, S. Post and R.B. Hedeholm. 2019. A brief history of lumpfishing, assessment and management across the north Atlantic. ICES Journal of Marine Science. doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsy146.
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Role of marine protected areas and biotic interactions in shaping growth histories of an intermediate predator, the goldsinny wrasse (Ctenolabrus rupestris)

Olsen, E., K. Halvorsen, T. Larsen & A. Kuparinen. Role of marine protected areas and biotic interactions in shaping growth histories of an intermediate predator, the goldsinny wrasse (Ctenolabrus rupestris). ICES Journal of Marine Science. In Press.
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Freshwater eels: A symbol of the effects of global change

Drouineau, H., C. Durif, M. Castonguay, M. Mateo, E. Rochard, G. Verreault, K. Yokouchi & P. Lambet. 2018. Freshwater eels: A symbol of the effects of global change. Fish and Fisheries. DOI: 10.1111/faf.12300.
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Last updated: November 17, 2018