Skjold, Vetle; Rørvik, Kjell-Arne; Sveen, Lene; Burgerhout, Erik; Mota, Vasco C.; Weihe, Runi; Ytrestøyl, Trine; Bou, Marta; Jacobsen, Hans Jakup; Allaoui, Giovanni; Fuskevåg, Ole-Martin; Dessen, Jens-Erik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-01-16)
Introduction: Maturation in seawater-adapted (smoltified) male Atlantic salmon
is undesirable yet frequently reported in fish weighing up to 1 kg reared under
intensive conditions in land-based facilities. Although the photoperiod regulates
both smoltification and maturation, the optimal post-smoltification regimen for
the prevention of maturation is unclear.<p>
<p>Methods: In this study, ...