• Extent and ecological importance of escape through spawning in sea-cages for Atlantic cod 

      Uglem, Ingebrigt; Knutsen, Øyvind; Kjesbu, Olav Sigurd; Hansen, Øyvind J.; Mork, Jarle; Bjørn, Pål Arne; Varne, Rebekka; Nilsen, Rune; Ellingsen, Ingrid; Dempster, Tim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-11-14)
      The culture of certain fish species to sizes at which they can reproduce has led to the escape of fertilised eggs or ‘escape through spawning’. To investigate the extent and ecological importance of spawning in sea-cages ...
    • Farmed cod escapees and net-pen spawning left no clear genetic footprint in the local wild cod population. 

      Varne, Rebekka; Kunz, Kristina Lore; Johansen, Torild; Westgaard, Jon-Ivar; Uglem, Ingebrigt; Mork, Jarle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-18)
      This study investigated a potential genetic introgression from farmed to wild cod Gadus morhua L. in the Trondheimsfjord, Norway. During the first 2 yr of operation of a cod farm in the inner part of the fjord, 2 large ...