New species, processes and products contributing to increased production and improved sustainability in emerging low trophic, and existing low and high trophic aquaculture value chains in the Atlantic

Project Information

AquaVitae

Grant agreement ID: 818173

DOI

10.3030/818173

Project closed

EC signature date 10 May 2019

Start date 1 June 2019

End date 30 November 2023

Funded under

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine, maritime and inland water research, and the bioeconomy

Total cost

€ 8 748 035,00

EU contribution

€ 8 000 000,00

Coordinated by

NOFIMA AS
Norway

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Deliverables

Open Research Data Pilot (4)

AquaVitae Data Management Plan

AquaVitae Data Management Plan Updated plan (months 12 and 36)

Data Management Plan Final

Final update on Data Management Plan

Data Management Plan Update 36 month

36 month update of Data Management Plan

Data Management Plan Update 18 month

Month 18 update on Data Management Plan

Documents, reports (51)

Report on first development phase in cases studies WP3

Report on first development phase for new or improved products in CSs, including requirement specification

Report on second developmental phase in case studies WP2

Report on second development phase for post hatcheryseedling to harvest processes and production in CSs with user acceptance testing feedback

Report on second development phase for IoT-enabled sensors

Report on second development phase for IoTenabled sensors with user acceptance testing feedback

Second interim plan for the Communication , Exploitation and Dissemination of Results

Second interim plan for the Communication , Exploitation and Dissemination of Results

AquaVitae multi-actor platform.

AquaVitae multi-actor platform. Description of the platform development and achievement at each case study level

AquaVitae legacy

AquaVitae legacy: an easy to browse catalogue of the AquaVitae findings

Risk assessment report for environmental effects from and on LTS aquaculture
Recommendations of indicators

Recommendations of indicators to be used in sustainability analysis of new and underutilised LTS species in aquaculture

Good Practice recommendation for LTS hatchery production
Policy brief for low-trophic level aquaculture

Policy brief for low-trophic level aquaculture in Europe, Brazil, and South Africa

Quantification of ecosystem services

Quantification of ecosystem services provided by LTS culture in the Atlantic region

First interim plan for the Communication , Exploitation Exploitation and Dissemination of Results
A census of monitoring programs for LTS aquaculture activities

A census of monitoring programs for LTS aquaculture activities around the Atlantic and recommendation

Scoping, plan and initial stakeholder feedback WP3

Description of scope, plans, and initial stakeholder feedback related to the CS work in WP3

Methodology, data identification, species and geographic selection
Report on second developmental phase in case studies WP1

Report on second development phase for hatcheryseedling production in CSs with user acceptance testing feedback

Evaluation of LTS production barriers
Assessing economic methodology of marine ecosystem services
Value chain analysis of CSs of new/emerging LTS aquaculture
Report on current policy frameworks for aquaculture

Report on current policy frameworks for aquaculture in Europe, Brazil and South Africa

Report on first developmental phase in case studies WP1

Report on first development phase for hatchery/seedling production in case studies, including requirement specification

Fact sheets describing environmental effects from and on aquaculture

Fact sheets describing environmental effects from and on aquaculture around the Atlantic

Report on final development phase for IoT-enabled sensors

Report on final development phase for IoT-enabled sensors, including plans for exploitation

Recommendations for LTS aquaculture policy framework

Recommendations for LTS aquaculture policy framework manuscript

Scope, plans and initial stakeholder feedback WP4

Description of scope, plans, and initial stakeholder feedback related to work on IoT-enabled sensors

Guidelines for communication and product development

Guidelines for communication and product development related to consumer trust and confidence towards LTS aquaculture products

Initial plan for the Communication, Exploitation and Dissemination of Results
Profitability analysis of new/emerging LTS in CSs
Report on final development phase in case studies WP2

Report on final development phase for post hatchery/seedling to harvest processes and production in CSs, including plans for exploitation

Final plan for the Communication , Exploitation and Dissemination of Results

Final plan for the Communication , Exploitation and Dissemination of Results, including beyond project lifetime

Report on consumer acceptance

Report on consumer acceptance towards aquaculture products of the selected case studies

Scoping, plan and initial stakeholder feedback WP2

Description of scope, plans, and initial stakeholder feedback related to the case study work in WP2

Report on good practice for policy development for low-tropic level aquaculture
Report on second development phase in case studies WP3

Report on second development phase for new or improved products in CSs with user acceptance testing feedback

Scoping, plan and initial stakeholder feedback WP1

Description of scope, plans, and initial stakeholder feedback related to the case study work in WP1

Report on market driven strategies for LTS aquaculture products

Report on market driven strategies for LTS aquaculture products of the selected case studies

Report on first development phase for IoT-enabled sensor

Report on first development phase for IoT-enabled sensors, including requirement specification

Recommendations of the most important mitigation actions to address the major identified threat

Recommendations of the most important mitigation actions to address the major identified threats on and from LTS aquaculture in the Atlantic region

Identification of main weaknesses and strengths of different LTS production systems

Identification of main weaknesses and strengths of different LTS production systems using sustainability analysis

Report on final development phase in Case Studies WP1

Report on final development phase for hatchery/seedling production in case studies, including plans for exploitation

Report on health risk-benefit assessment

Report on health risk-benefit assessment of aquaculture products of the selected case studies

Report on novel applications of LTS in food and feed products

Report on novel applications of LTS in food and feed products, with analysis of challenges related to safety, nutrition, sustainability, profitability, and market acceptance

Report on industry perceptions on current policy frameworks

Report on industry perceptions on current policy frameworks for low-trophic level aquaculture

Report on potential for utilisation of by-products from LTS

Report on potential for utilisation of by-products from LTS to improve the bioeconomy and circularity of aquaculture VCs

Wild shellfish seed collection protocols
Report on first developmental phase in case studies WP2

Report on first development phase for post hatchery/ seedling to harvest processes and production in CSs, , including requirement specification

Report on final development phase in case studies WP3

Report on final development phase for new or improved products in CSs, including exploitation plans

Guidelines for performing health risk-benefit assessment

Guidelines for performing health risk-benefit assessment for LTS aquaculture products

Report on potential for application of products

Report on potential for application of products in the existing, emerging and potential markets

Business plans of CSs of new/emerging LTS aquaculture
Socio-economic impact assessment of CSs of new/emerging LTS aquaculture

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

AquaVitae project movie and teasers
AquaVitae official website

AquaVitae official website. Description of the website platform, structure, content, and protocols

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (2)

Game on Raising Awareness on Aquaculture
Training package with focus on new low trophic species, processes and products

Other (1)

Mapping and networking initiatives on aquaculture in the Atlantic Ocean

Publications

Other (4)

Overview of culture systems for low trophic species

Author(s): Åsa Strand, Jason Bailey, Anton Rydstedt, Philip James, Jefferson Legat, Simone Sühnel
Published in: AquaVitae report series, Issue 1, 2022, Page(s) 63
Publisher: AquaVitae, Published on Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6531530

Blue mussel spat availability and settlement on longlines in a Faroese Fjord

Author(s): Danielsen, Eirikur; á Norði, Gunnvør
Published in: Issue 3, 2021
Publisher: Published on Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6563040

Mapping existing and emerging LTS aquaculture in the Atlantic Region

Author(s): Strand Å, Rydstedt A, Lindblom E
Published in: AquaVitae report series, Issue 1, 2022, Page(s) 20
Publisher: AquaVitae
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6444298

Hatchery protocols for production of blue mussel seeds

Author(s): Camille Saurel, Clarie Ng, Pascal Barreau, Iarfhlaith Connellan, Colin Hannon, Adam Hughes, Pernille Nielsen
Published in: 2022
Publisher: Published to Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6576428

Peer reviewed articles (14)

Mussel Meal as a Promotor of Growth Performance for the Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)

Author(s): Stef Claessens, Cláudia Aragão, Flávia Banderó Hoffling, Isabela Pinheiro, Débora Machado Fracalossi, Felipe Nascimento Vieira
Published in: journal of marine science and engineering, 2023, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jmse11091670

Biofloc removal by the oyster Crassostrea gasar as a candidate species to an Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) system with the marine shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei

Author(s): Léa Carolina de Oliveira Costa, Luis Henrique da Silva Poersch, Paulo Cesar Abreu
Published in: Aquaculture, 2021, ISSN 1873-5622
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.736731

Prospects of low trophic marine aquaculture contributing to food security in a zero-carbon world

Author(s): Gesche Krause, Lewis Le Vay, Bela H. Buck, Barry Antonio Costa-Pierce, Tobias Dewhurst, Kevin Gerald Heasman, Nancy Nevejan, Pernille Nielsen, Kåre Nolde Nielsen, Kyungil Park, Maximilian Felix Schupp, Jean-Baptiste Thomas, Max Troell, Julie Webb, Anna-Lisa Wrange, Friederike Ziegler and Åsa Strand
Published in: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Agroecology and Ecosystem Services, Issue Volume 6: 875509, 2022, ISSN 2571-581x
Publisher: Frontiers Media
DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2022.875509

Effects of Microalgae Addition and Fish Feed Supplementation in the Integrated Rearing of Pacific White Shrimp and Nile Tilapia Using Biofloc Technology

Author(s): Vitor F. Silva, Patriula K. M. Pereira, Mateus A. Martins, Marco A. d. Lorenzo,Herculano Cella,Rafael G. Lopes,Roberto B. Derner,Paola Magallón-Servín and Felipe d. N. Vieira
Published in: Animals, 2022, ISSN 2076-2615
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/ani12121527

Defining Nature-Based Solutions Within the Blue Economy: The Example of Aquaculture

Author(s): Adam D. Hughes
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science: Marine Fisheries, Aquaculture and Living resources, Issue Vol 8, 2021, Page(s) 1-6, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers in Science
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.711443

CULTIVATION OF THE SEAWEED Ulva spp. WITH EFFLUENT FROM A SHRIMP BIOFLOC REARING SYSTEM: DIFFERENT SPECIES AND STOCKING DENSITY

Author(s): Mateus Aranha MARTINS,Vitor Fernandes da SILVA, Patricio René TARAPUEZ,Leila HAYASHI, Felipe do Nascimento VIEIRA
Published in: Boletim do Instituto de Pesca, 2020, ISSN 1678-2305
Publisher: Instituto de Pesca
DOI: 10.20950/1678-2305.2020.46.3.602

Live transport of the green sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) in air and immersed in seawater and the impact on subsequent roe enhancement after in-water transport

Author(s): Philip James, Tor Evensen
Published in: Aquaculture Research, Issue Vol 53, Issue 15, 2022, 2022, Page(s) 5205-5213, ISSN 1355-557X
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/are.16004

Evidence of total suspended solids control by Mugil liza reared in an integrated system with pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei using biofloc technology

Author(s): Mariana Holanda, Gabriel Santana, Plinio Furtado, Ricardo Vieira Rodrigues, Vinícius Ronzani Cerqueira, Luís André Sampaio, Wilson Wasielesky, Luis Henrique Poersch
Published in: Aquaculture Reports, Issue 18, 2020, Page(s) 100479, ISSN 2352-5134
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.aqrep.2020.100479

Assessing the impact of bivalve aquaculture on the carbon circular economy

Author(s): A.A. Alonso, X.A. Álvarez-Salgado, L.T. Antelo
Published in: Journal of Cleaner Production, Issue 279, 2021, Page(s) 123873, ISSN 0959-6526
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123873

Fish Size Correlates to Size and Morphology of Intermuscular Bones in Tambaqui Colossoma macropomum as Shown by Dissection and X-ray Imaging Methods

Author(s): Naislan F. A. Oliveira, Lucas S. Torati, Luciana A. Borin-Carvalho, Leandro K. F. de Lima, Velmurugu Puvanendran,*, Thaís H. Demiciano, José J. T. da Silva, Aurisan da S. Barroso and Eduardo S. Varela
Published in: Fishes, 2023, ISSN 2410-3888
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/fishes8040180

MusselCF, a user-friendly toolbox to estimate the physiological carbonfootprint of mussels in suspended aquaculture

Author(s): Manuel Pajaro, Isabel Fuentes-Santos, Uxío Labarta, Antonio A. Alonso, X. Anton Alvarez-Salgado
Published in: Aquacultural Engineering, Issue volume 105, 2024, ISSN 1873-5614
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaeng.2024.102415

Nannochloropsis spp. as Feed Additive for the Pacific White Shrimp: Effect on Midgut Microbiology, Thermal Shock Resistance and Immunology

Author(s): Ariane Martins Guimarães, Cristhiane Guertler, Gabriella do Vale Pereira, Jaqueline da Rosa Coelho , Priscila Costa Rezende, Renata Oselame Nóbrega and Felipe do Nascimento Vieira
Published in: Animals, 2021, ISSN 2076-2615
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/ani11010150

Effects of Salinity on the Reproductive Cycle of the MangroveOyster Crassostrea tulipa in Hatchery Conditions

Author(s): Simone Suhnel, Francisco Jose Lagreze-Squella, Jefferson Francisco Alves Legat, Angela Puchnick-Legat, Åsa Strand, Serena Suhnel Lagreze, Claudio Manoel Rodrigues de Melo
Published in: Aquaculture Research, Issue Volume 2023, Article ID 7409585, 2023, Page(s) 12, ISSN 1355-557X
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1155/2023/7409585

CO2 budget of cultured mussels metabolism in the highly productive Northwest Iberian upwelling system

Author(s): X.A. Álvarez-Salgado, M.J. Fernández-Reiriz, I. Fuentes-Santos, L.T. Antelo, A.A. Alonso, U. Labarta
Published in: Science of the Total Environment, Issue 849, 2022, Page(s) 157867, ISSN 0048-9697
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157867

Non-peer reviewed articles (1)

Increased resistance to thermal shock in pacific white shrimp fed on green algae and its effect in conjunction with probiotics

Author(s): Jaqueline da Rosa Coelho; Uclédia Roberta Alberto dos Santos; Priscila Costa Rezende; Norha Constanza Bolívar Ramírez; Felipe do Nascimento Vieira
Published in: International Aquatic Research, 2023, ISSN 2008-6970
Publisher: IAU (Tonekabon)
DOI: 10.22034/iar.2023.1968874.1337

Thesis and dissertations (1)

Comparison of the growth of Saccharina latissima at a cultivated natural area and an aquaculture site in Sørvágsfjørður, Faroe Islands

Author(s): Mayleen Schlund
Published in: Issue 5, 2022
Publisher: Published on Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6563042