• Increased functional diversity warns of ecological transition in the Arctic 

      Frainer, André; Primicerio, Raul; Dolgov, Andrey V.; Fossheim, Maria; Johannesen, Edda; Lind, Sigrid; Aschan, Michaela (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      As temperatures rise, motile species start to redistribute to more suitable areas, potentially affecting the persistence of several resident species and altering biodiversity and ecosystem functions. In the Barents Sea, a ...
    • Increasing catch efficiency for Nephrops in deep-water shrimp (Pandalus borealis) trawl fisheries 

      Ingólfsson, Ólafur Arnar; Jørgensen, Terje; Sistiaga, Manu; Herrmann, Bent; Kvalvik, Liz Beate Kolstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In Skagerrak and the North Sea, coastal vessels harvest deep-water shrimp (Pandalus borealis) in a mixed fishery, in which catches of Nephrops (Nephrops norvegicus) are of economic importance for the fleet. Fishermen ...
    • Increasing depth distribution of Arctic kelp with increasing number of open water days with light 

      Castro de la Guardia, Laura; Filbee-Dexter, Karen; Reimer, Jillian; MacGregor, Kathleen A.; Garrido, Ignacio; Singh, Rakesh K.; Bélanger, Simon; Konar, Brenda; Iken, Katrin; Johnson, Ladd E.; Archambault, Philippe; Sejr, Mikael K.; Søreide, Janne; Mundy, C.J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Kelps are a dominant macrophyte group and primary producer in Arctic nearshore waters that provide significant services to the coastal ecosystem. The quantification of these services in the Arctic is constrained, however, ...
    • Increasing dietary levels of the omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, EPA and DHA, improves the growth, welfare, robustness, and fillet quality of Atlantic salmon in sea cages 

      Lutfi Royo, Esmail; Berge, Gerd Marit; Bæverfjord, Grete; Sigholt, Trygve; Bou, Marta; Larsson, Thomas; Mørkøre, Turid; Evensen, Øystein; Sissener, Nini; Rosenlund, Grethe; Sveen, Lene; Østbye, Tone-Kari K; Ruyter, Bente Synnøve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The present study evaluated the effects of increasing the dietary levels of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) reared in sea cages, in terms of growth performance, ...
    • Increasing dietary n-6 FA while keeping n-3 FA stable decreases EPA in polar lipids of farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) 

      Hundal, Bjørg Kristine; Liland, Nina Sylvia; Rosenlund, Grethe; Bou, Marta; Stubhaug, Ingunn; Sissener, Nini (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      There is an increased use of vegetable oils containing n-6 fatty acids (FA) in aquafeeds, and several trials indicate that there might be an increased requirement of EPA and DHA for Atlantic salmon when they are fed higher ...
    • Increasing Dip Net Mesh Size Results in More Fin Splits in Post-Smolt Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) 

      Moltumyr, Lene; Stien, Lars Helge; Madaro, Angelico; Nilsson, Jonatan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Dip nets are widely used to retrieve fish from the water but can cause injuries to the fish. The objective of this study was to document the potential effects of dip net mesh size with respect to external injuries, more ...
    • Increasing temperature and prey availability affect the growth and swimming kinematics of Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) larvae 

      Allan, Bridie Jean Marie; Browman, Howard; Shema, Steven; Skiftesvik, Anne Berit; Folkvord, Arild; Durif, Caroline; Kjesbu, Olav Sigurd (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Climate change will increase the magnitude and duration of warming events and the variability in the phenology and abundance of available prey to the early life stages of fish. These factors influence physiological, ...
    • Increasing the dietary n-6/n-3 ratio alters the hepatic eicosanoid production after acute stress in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) 

      Hundal, Bjørg Kristine; Liland, Nina Sylvia; Rosenlund, Grethe; Höglund, Erik; Araujo, Pedro; Stubhaug, Ingunn; Sissener, Nini (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Earlier studies have indicated that a high inclusion of n-6 fatty acids (FA) in feeds for Atlantic salmon can affect the stress response. To test this hypothesis, Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) were fed diets containing ...
    • Increasing the uptake of multispecies models in fisheries management 

      Karp, Melissa A; Link, Jason S; Grezlik, Max; Cadrin, Steve; Fay, Gavin; Lynch, Patrick; Townsend, Howard; Methot, Richard D; Adams, Grant D; Blackhart, Kristan; Barceló, Caren; Buchheister, Andre; Cieri, Matthew; Chagaris, David; Christensen, Villy; Craig, J. Kevin; Cummings, Jonathan; Damiano, Matthew D; Dickey-Collas, Mark; Elvarsson, Bjarki Þór; Gaichas, Sarah; Haltuch, Melissa A; Haugen, Janne B; Howell, Daniel; Kaplan, Isaac C; Klajbor, Willem; Large, Scott I; Masi, Michelle; McNamee, Jason; Muffley, Brandon; Murray, Sarah; Plagányi, Éva; Reid, David; Rindorf, Anna; Sagarese, Skyler R; Schueller, Amy M; Thorpe, Robert; Thorson, James T; Tomczak, MacIej T; Trijoulet, Vanessa; Voss, Rudi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Multispecies models have existed in a fisheries context since at least the 1970s, but despite much exploration, advancement, and consideration of multispecies models, there remain limited examples of their operational use ...
    • Indel locations are determined by template polarity in highly efficient in vivo CRISPR/Cas9- mediated HDR in Atlantic salmon 

      Straume, Anne Hege; Kjærner-Semb, Erik Nordtorp; Skaftnesmo, Kai Ove; guralp, hilal; Kleppe, Lene; Wargelius, Anna; Edvardsen, Rolf Brudvik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Precise gene editing such as CRISPR/Cas9-mediated homology directed repair (HDR) can increase our understanding of gene function and improve traits of importance for aquaculture. This fine-tuned technology has not been ...
    • Individual and population-level responses to ocean acidification 

      Harvey, Ben P.; McKeown, Niall J.; Rastrick, Samuel; Bertolini, Camilla; Foggo, Andy; Graham, Helen; Hall-Spencer, Jason M.; Milazzo, Marco; Shaw, Paul W.; Small, Daniel P.; Moore, Pippa J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-01-29)
      Ocean acidification is predicted to have detrimental effects on many marine organisms and ecological processes. Despite growing evidence for direct impacts on specific species, few studies have simultaneously considered ...
    • Infant iodine status and associations with maternal iodine nutrition, breastfeeding status and thyroid function 

      Næss, Synnøve; Aakre, Inger; Strand, Tor Arne; Dahl, Lisbeth; Kjellevold, Marian; Stokland, Ann-Elin Meling; Nedrebø, Bjørn Gunnar; Markhus, Maria Wik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Adequate iodine nutrition during infancy is required for normal thyroid function and, subsequently, brain development. However, data on infant iodine status in the first year of life are scarce. This study aimed to describe ...
    • Infaunal and epifaunal secondary production in the BarentsSea, with focus on snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio)preyresources and consumption 

      Holte, Børge; Fuhrmann, Mona Maria; Tandberg, Anne Helene S.; Hvingel, Carsten; Hjelset, Ann Merete (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Since the first observation of snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) in the Barents Sea in 1996, the population has increased significantly, supporting a commercial fishery on the Norwegian shelf since 2012. To investigate whether ...
    • The infection cycle of Marteilia pararefringens in blue mussels, Mytilus edulis, in a heliothermic marine oyster lagoon in Norway. 

      Bøgwald, Mats; Skår, Cecilie Kristin; Karlsbakk, Egil Erlingsson; Alfjorden, Anders; Feist, Stephen W.; Bass, David; Mortensen, Stein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Agapollen is a traditional heliothermic marine oyster lagoon in western Norway, representing the northernmost site of any Marteilia sp. protists detected in Europe. The semi-closed lagoon is a unique site to study the life ...
    • Infection dynamics and tissue tropism of Parvicapsula pseudobranchicola (Myxozoa: Myxosporea) in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) 

      Nylund, Are; Hansen, Haakon; Brevik, Øyvind Jakobsen; Hustoft, Håvard; Markussen, Turhan; Plarre, Heidrun; Karlsbakk, Egil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
    • Inferring Atlantic salmon post-smolt migration patterns using genetic assignment 

      Harvey, Alison C.; Sanchez, Maria Quintela; Glover, Kevin; Karlsen, Ørjan; Nilsen, Rune; Skaala, Øystein; Sægrov, Harald; Kolås, Steinar; Knutar, Sofie; Wennevik, Vidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Understanding migratory patterns is important for predicting and mitigating unwanted consequences of environmental change or anthropogenic challenges on vulnerable species. Wild Atlantic salmon undergo challenging migrations ...
    • Inferring fish behaviour at the trawl mouth from escape location 

      Nguyen, Vang Y.; Bayse, Shannon M.; Einarsson, Haraldur Arnar; Ingólfsson, Ólafur Arnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In this study, we used escape location underneath the trawl to understand groundfish herding behaviour at the trawl mouth. Three collecting bags (port, center, starboard) were mounted under the trawl and behind the footgear ...
    • Inferring genetic connectivity in real populations, exemplified by coastal and oceanic atlantic cod 

      Spies, Ingrid; Hauser, Lorenz; Jorde, Per Erik; Knutsen, Halvor; Punt, André E.; Rogers, Lauren; Stenseth, Nils Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Genetic data are commonly used to estimate connectivity between putative populations, but translating them to demographic dispersal rates is complicated. Theoretical equations that infer a migration rate based on the genetic ...
    • Inferring genetic connectivity in real populations, exemplified by coastal and oceanic Atlantic cod 

      Spies, Ingrid; Hauser, Lorenz; Jorde, Per Erik; Knutsen, Halvor; Punt, André E.; Rogers, Lauren; Stenseth, Nils Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Genetic data are commonly used to estimate connectivity between putative populations, but translating them to demographic dispersal rates is complicated. Theoretical equations that infer a migration rate based on the genetic ...
    • Inferring individual fate from aquatic acoustic telemetry data 

      Villegas-Ríos, David; Freitas, Carla; Moland, Even; Thorbjørnsen, Susanna Huneide; Olsen, Esben M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Acoustic telemetry has become a popular means of obtaining individual behavioural data from a wide array of species in marine and freshwater systems. Fate information is crucial to understand important aspects of population ...