Month: November 2023

SIDESTREAM_DISS SIDESTREAM_DISS aims at disseminating SIDESTREAM results during the most important meeting of key players in the Europeanaquaculture business, research, and policy. The annual conference of the European Aquaculture Society is the largest gathering of professionals active in European aquaculture. The conference regularly attracts 2000-3000 attendees, which makes it a perfect outlet to disseminate results… Continue reading SIDESTREAM_DISS

Amplifying SeaSoil: Demonstrating seaweed fertilisation effects on perennial ley. SeaSoilDemo_DISS The project “Amplifying SeaSoil: Demonstrating seaweed fertilisation effects on perennial ley” (SeaSoilDemo) will be carrried out by the Norwegian Centre for Organic Agriculture (NORSØK) in collaboration with The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) and SeaSoil industry partners from Norway and Ireland. The industry partners… Continue reading Amplifying SeaSoil: Demonstrating seaweed fertilisation effects on perennial ley.

Quality assessments and preservation of cultivated seaweed QUALISEA_DISS In QualiSea, factors that affect the stability and quality of fresh biomass are studied, and methods for characterisation of fresh and stored biomass are assessed with the aim to develop cost- and energy efficient preservation methods for the biomass. Since the proposal was prepared, the challenges that… Continue reading Quality assessments and preservation of cultivated seaweed

MARIKAT-BCOM, Blue-Bio Seaweed-based products from successful research and innovation to commercialization MARIKAT_BCOM Based on coordinated and integrated collaboration MARIKAT Business and University partners:

Workshop in the use of FT-IR for evaluating humification in marine-based composts MARIGREEN_TECB The MARIGREEN project aims at upgrading poorly utilized residual materials from the BLUE value chain for application as fertilizers and biostimulants in organic agriculture. MARIGREEN_TECB consists of a capacity-building and knowledge-transfer workshop bringing together PhD candidates affiliated with MARIGREEN and experts in… Continue reading Workshop in the use of FT-IR for evaluating humification in marine-based composts

JUNO: Justification for Using Natural Optimizers of plant health MINERVA_TECB Project title: JUNO: Justifying Use of Natural Optimizers of plant health/ Project acronym: MINERVA_TECB JUNO directly amplifies MINERVA (lead PI Prof Stengel, University of Galway) impacts by 1) adding value to seaweed extracts prepared during MINERVA by a) increasing knowledge of other activities that the… Continue reading JUNO: Justification for Using Natural Optimizers of plant health

Development of a real-time fish-behaviour analysis tool for early-warning applications in aquaculturesystems (RT-FIBEAN) DigiRAS_BCOM The overall aim of this research is to develop an automated system for real-time detection of changes in fish behaviour via machine vision and machine learning to reveal unfavourable environmental changes before the fish is severely harmed. We have so far… Continue reading Development of a real-time fish-behaviour analysis tool for early-warning applications in aquaculture systems (RT-FIBEAN)