introduction Flashcards

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what is the definition of aquaculture?

A

aquauculture is the farming of aquatic organisms with food prupose.

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2
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what is the annual growth of aquauculture per year? since 1970

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8.7%

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3
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on the list of blobal most produced fish species is atlnatic salmon on which rank?

A

number 9 most produced fish

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4
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when was the first and second attempt in norway cultivate salmonid?

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1st 1850

2nd 1910

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5
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since when are slomnids i norway cultivated in cages?

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1970s

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6
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how much of the total production of atlatic salmon comes from norway?

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63 %

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7
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what are potential ecological effect of finsfish aquauculture -
water column effects:

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discharge of nutrient rich water –> primary prodiuction – >algae bloom

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8
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what are potential ecological effect of finsfish aquauculture -
localised seabed effects:

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due to faeces, excretion uneaten fed:

  • seabed enrichment with nutrienst and textural changes
  • deoxygenation
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9
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what are potential ecological effect of finsfish aquauculture - wider ecological effects:

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  • genetic interaction with wild fish
  • fish disease transfer
  • sea birds, sea mammals
  • parasites sea lice)
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10
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what are potential ecological effect of finsfish aquauculture -
macroecological effects:

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fish -feed production: -sources and tranpsort

climate change :
-effect on the farmed population

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