Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Clokie, Benjamin Gregory James"

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    • Exploring the impact of thermal delousing on gill health and microbiome dynamics in farmed Atlantic Salmon 

      Elsheshtawy, Ahmed; Clokie, Benjamin Gregory James; Albalat, Amaya; Nylund, Are; Kvåle, Birgit Lilletveit; Andersen, Linda; Moore, Lindsey; Mackenzie, Simon A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      The economic cost of salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus rogercresseyi) infestations in the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) industry has been estimated to be around $900 million annually. This high cost has ...

    • Net cleaning impacts Atlantic salmon gill health through microbiome dysbiosis 

      Elsheshtawy, Ahmed; Clokie, Benjamin Gregory James; Albalat, Amaya; Nylund, Are; Isaksen, Trond Einar; Indrebø, Elisabeth Napsøy; Andersen, Linda; Moore, Lindsey; Mackenzie, Simon (Journal article, 2023)
      Net biofouling has a significant impact for the global salmon industry in the seawater grow-out stage in terms of its management. Current mitigation strategies occur primarily through the regular removal of biofouling using ...

    • Optimization of Low-Biomass Sample Collection and Quantitative PCR-Based Titration Impact 16S rRNA Microbiome Resolution 

      Clokie, Benjamin Gregory James; Elsheshtawy, Ahmed; Albalat, Amaya; Nylund, Are; Beveridge, Allan; Payne, Chris J.; Mackenzie, Simon A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The major aquatic interface between host and environment in teleost finfish species is the gill. The diversity of this infraclass, high complexity of the organ, and its direct exposure to the surrounding environment make ...