AK3001

Feed Organisms in Marine Fry Production

Last taught 2011

Autumn

Norwegian and English

Overview

9 candidates

Average grade

B

4.00

0.04

Pass rate

100%

same

Grade distribution
Average over time
Pass rate over time

About this course

Content

The course will be concerned with algae and zoo-plankton used as food for the early stages of marine fish larva. Emphasis is given to the physiology and growth kinetics of species, and also to cultivating techniques (production) of species. The course includes practical exercises in large scale growing of algae and zoo-plankton.

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course the students should be familiar with the physiology, growth kinetics, and cultivating techniques of algae and zoo-plankton used as food for the early stages of marine fish larva.

Teaching methods

Lectures: 24 hours
Laboratory course: 30 hours, mandatory

Taught intensivly in October

Admission to this course is restricted (10 places)