Wrasse review -Scottish salmon industry gets together to discuss progress in cleaner fish initiatives

摘要

The salmon industry got together at the beginning of December for a one-day conference focusing on the farming of cleaner fish. Organised by the Scottish Salmon Producers' Organisation, the meeting (in the Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness) attracted morethan one hundred salmon farmers and scientists.Cleaner fish are delivering exciting opportunities and are part of the industry's multi-million pound initiative to confront sea lice outbreaks.Farmers welcomed the chance to discuss the biggest challenge facing the industry, and shared their experience of deploying cleaner fish in seawater pens, exchanging practical information and advice about the latest breeding and husbandry techniques.