Innovation & Technology

Revolutionary salmon vaccine to undergo trials

2024-01-23T13:28:00

MERL

New project hailed a “pivotal step” towards a sustainable and effective solution to challenges posed by sea lice in the aquaculture industry

A multidisciplinary team of scientists has been awarded GBP 1.5 million to develop an oral vaccine to combat sea lice in farmed Atlantic salmon, with the project hailed as a “pivotal step” towards a sustainable and effective solution to the pervasive challenges posed by sea lice in the aquaculture industry.

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