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Aquaculture Collaborative Research and Development Program (ACRDP) - Current Projects
Project descriptions are organized by the Fisheries and Oceans Canada Region for which the project is being conducted. To view a description of a research project, ‘click’ on the project # below.
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National | Pacific | Central & Arctic | Quebec | Maritimes/Gulf | Newfoundland
Projects Maritimes/Gulf Region
| Project # | Final Report | Project Title |
| MG-01-06-005 | A genetic-based broodstock management approach in Atlantic halibut for the Maritime Canadian industry | |
| MG-01-06-008 | The effect of photoperiod on growth and maturation of Atlantic Salmon in the Bay of Fundy | |
| MG-01-06-010 | Development of monitoring and assessment tools for adaptive management of salmon aquaculture relative to sensitive marine invertebrate habitat | |
| MG-01-06-013 | Development of a broodstock genetic program for the European oyster | |
| MG-01-06-014 | Development of guidelines for fish health consequences of water circulation patterns in Long Pond Bay of Grand Manan | |
| MG-01-06-017 | Development of rapid typing methods for teleost pathogens | |
| MG-01-06-018 | RT-PCR to identify replicative strands of RNA of ISAV | |
| MG-01-06-024 | Fencing the seabed to protect sea scallops (Placopecten magellanicus) from predation | |
| MG-01-06-026 | Development and evaluation of standardized monitoring and data acquisition systems for the management of mollusc culture in Atlantic Canada | |
| MG-01-06-029 | Predator and competitor interaction with bivalve culture: Development of an effective management approach | |
| MG-01-06-030 | Arctic charr brood stock development, evaluation and selection program | |
| MG-01-09-003 | Adaptation of sequential population analysis for quahaug (Mercenaria mercenaria) bottom culture management in St. Mary's Bay, N.S. | |
| MG-01-09-004 | Parasites Affecting Atlantic Aquaculture Development | |
MG-01-09-006 |
Ozone disinfection of marine fish eggs for eradication of bacteria and vertically transmitted diseases such as piscine nodavirus | |
| MG-02-01-004 | Alternative protein research in diets for Atlantic salmon | |
| MG-02-01-006 | Maritime regional efforts to accelerate Atlantic halibut commercialization: Focus on broodstock expansion and egg quality | |
| MG-02-04-002 | The environmental impact of using non-permanent gear for oyster culture | |
| MG-02-04-007 | Investigation of grilsification in farmed Atlantic salmon: Causes and management solutions | |
| MG-02-04-008 | Northern quahaug, Mercenaria mercenaria (notata variety) winter survival strategies | |
MG-02-04-009 |
Comparative Performance of Local and Imported Atlantic Salmon Strains for Aquaculture and their Broodstock Development in a Biosecure Landbased System | |
MG-02-09-001 |
Study of fecal coliform dynamics in relation to environmental change and their impact on the shellfish industry | |
| MG-02-09-004 | Ozone disinfection of marine fish eggs for eradication of bacteria and vertically transmitted diseases such as piscine nodavirus, Part II | |
| MG-02-09-005 | Maritime regional efforts to accelerate Atlantic halibut commercialization: Focus on broodstock expansion and egg quality, Part II | |
| MG-02-11-001 | WORKSHOP: Infectious Salmon Anemia (ISA) MANAGEMENT | |
| MG-02-11-002 | Workshop: MSX workshop | |
| MG-02-11-003 | Workshop: Atlantic Canadian tunicate workshop | |
| MG-02-11-004 | Workshop: ISA research | |
| MG-02-11-005 | Workshop: MSX and invasive species workshop | |
| MG-03-01-002 | Molecular characterization, surveillance and pathogenicity trials of nodavirus in Atlantic Canada | |
| MG-03-01-003 | Development of a broodstock genetic program for the European Oyster (Ostrea edulis) in Nova Scotia | |
| MG-03-11-001 | Workshop: Research and Monitoring Requirements to Optimize Shellfish Production | |
| MG-03-11-002 | Workshop: Toward Diversified Marine Aquaculture in Southwest New Brunswick: Opportunities and Constraints | |
| MG-03-11-003 | Proceedings of the Scallop Aquaculture Workshop: Halifax, NS January 24, 2004 | |
| MG-03-11-004 | Mussel Seed Quality Workshop | |
| MG-03-11-005 | Defining the Appropriate Regulatory and Policy Framework for the Development of Integrated Multi-trophic Aquaculture Practices | |
| MG-04-01-003 | The effects of Water Temperature on Oyster Feeding Rates | |
| MG-04-01-007 | Development and evaluation of mussel seed quality standards | |
| MG-04-04-001 | PDF1 PDF2 PDF3 PDF4 | Phytoplankton Early Warning Approaches for Salmon Farmers in Southwestern New Brunswick |
| MG-04-04-002 | Standardizing industry and regulatory genetic screening tests for detecting non-local strains in aquaculture and wild populations of Atlantic salmon in the Bay of Fundy area | |
| MG-04-09-001 | The effect of photoperiod and light intensity on growth and maturation of Atlantic cod in the Bay of Fundy | |
| MG-04-09-002 | Interactions between rock crab Cancer irroratus populations and mussel aquaculture productivity in PEI | |
| MG-04-09-005 | The net effect of shellfish farming on bay productivity | |
| MG-04-11-001 | Workshop: Science Priorities in support of environmental assessment and performance-based management approaches to finfish aquaculture | |
| MG-05-01-002 | Development of Optimal Seeding Techniques and Guidelines for the Surveillance, Detection and Prevention of Diseases Relevant to the Culture of Softshell Clam (Mya arenaria) | |
| MG-05-01-003 | Selective breeding and genetic improvement of Atlantic cod | |
| MG-05-01-004 | Development of control strategies for the spread of Styela clava in PEI; an epidemiologic study of processing plants | |
| MG-05-01-005 | Initiation of a Bras d’Or Lakes oyster breeding program for resistance to MSX | |
| MG-05-01-006 | Health and environmental interactions of two clam species, the soft shell clam (Mya arenaria) and quahaug (Mercenaria mercenaria), in the Bay of Fundy | |
| MG-05-04-003 | Development of a new assay for a marker for use in prediction of grilse in Atlantic salmon | |
| MG-05-04-007 | Environmental Decision Support Tools for Performance Based Management of Organic Waste Dispersal and Dissolved Oxygen Depletion Associated with Salmon Farm Sites in SWNB | |
| MG-05-08-003 | Measuring Chlorophyll Fluxes in an Oyster Farm | |
| MG-05-08-004 | Genetic Improvement and Development of Haddock Broodstock | |
| MG-05-08-005 | Evaluation of Bay Management Area Scenarios for the Southwest New Brunswick Salmon Aquaculture Industry in the Context of Water Exchange, Fish Health and Resource Interactions and the System Framework of the Salmon Aquaculture Sustainability Plan | |
| MG-05-08-006 | Advancing marine finfish aquaculture in the Bay of Fundy | |
| MG-05-08-007 | Rapid Response for Aquatic Invasive Species; Effect of comprehensive treatment of Violet tunicate biomass on recruitment rates. | |
| MG-05-11-001 | Research & Development to Support Implementation of the Atlantic Canada Salmon Farming Sustainability Plan in Southwest New Brunswick | |
| MG-05-11-002 | International Invasive Tunicate Workshop | |
| MG-05-11-003 | Using Stable Isotopes, Fatty Acids and Biochemical Tracers to Identify Products From Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) Sites | |
| MG-05-11-004 | Literature and technology review of starfish control | |
| MG-05-11-005 | GENETIC Characterization of INFECTIOUS SALMON ANEMIA VIRUS (ISAV) Field Isolates | |
| MG-06-01-001 | Characterization and surveillance assessment of INFECTIOUS SALMON ANEMIA VIRUS (ISAV) Field Isolates | |
| MG-06-01-002 | Remote setting and nursing of Crassostrea virginica in bouncing buckets | |
| MG-06-01-004 | Optimization of diagnostic methodologies for the detection and life history pathogenesis studies of Betanodavirus in production and broodstock Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) | |
| MG-06-01-005 | Broodstock management for the Bras d’Or Lakes oyster breeding program - resistance to MSX | |
| MG-06-01-007 | Workshop: Prince Edward Island Aquatic Invasive Species Research and Management Review | |
| MG-06-04-001 | A commercial strategy for minimizing fouling and maximizing production in floating bag oyster culture: an opportunity for the development of Best Management Practices | |
| MG-06-04-003 | Floating Oyster Gear in New Brunswick: Testing the Bird-Deterring Effectiveness of Various Gear Designs | |
| MG-06-04-004 | Depletion of Emamectin Benzoate (SLICE®) from Skeletal Muscle (and Skin) of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) following a Multiple Oral (Dietary) 50 ?g/kg Dose Regimen, in Seawater at 10 ±1°C; One Laboratory and Two Field-based trials | |
| MG-06-04-002 | Evaluating and optimizing mussel seed quality in Nova Scotia | |
| MG-06-09-001 | ISA Research Strategy Workshop | |
| MG-06-09-002 | Challenges to Marine Aquaculture (AAC 2006) | |
| MG-06-09-003 | Determination of Optimal Over-wintering Techniques for Juveniles Soft-shell Clams in the Passamaquoddy Region and Disease Surveillance Guidelines Developed in Phase I (Lepreau Harbour Lease) as well as Assessment of Survival Rates Following Seeding | |
| MG-06-09-004 | Development of diets to promote growth and stress resistance in juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) | |
| MG-07-01-001 | Atlantic Canada Aquaculture Industry R&D; Workshop (ACAIRDN) | |
| MG-07-01-002 | Developing strategies to optimize shell growth performance and quality of near market size oysters | |
| MG-07-01-003 | Utility of continuous light and triploidy to control sexual maturation of Atlantic cod in the Bay of Fundy | |
| MG-07-01-004 | Workshop on birds, oyster handling and invasive species | |
| MG-07-01-005 | Canadian and International Scallop Aquaculture: Current Status and R&D; Challenges |
