SLU Aquaculture

SLU Aquaculture is a platform to promote and coordinate aquaculture research and education. Aquaculture-related research is taking place at all four faculties, and our mission is to consolidate and develop aquaculture research and education at SLU.

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Research linked to aquaculture

SLU's research contributes to sustainable aquaculture through modern breeding programmes, efficient fish feed ingredients, and innovative circular farming methods.

Education

SLU Aquaculture promotes and develops aquaculture education at SLU. Here you’ll find courses, manuals and materials related to the field.

Salmon on a dinner plate.

Publications

Here you can explore and download a wide range of aquaculture-related publications by SLU researchers, including scientific articles, reports, and other materials.

News from across SLU linked to aquaculture

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Upcoming events linked to aquaculture

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Close-up picture of SLU researcher Kartik Baruah
RESEARCH

Multi-functional feed ingredients for sustainable fish farming

Either we reduce the inputs, or we develop a feed that provides multiple services. Feed is an important cost. The biggest ecological cost is the input for the fish feed, says Kartik Baruah.

A Swedish noble crayfish on a concrete wall with grass in the background. Photo.
EDUCATION

Noble crayfish farming

Save the noble crayfish: Start farming! SLU has published a book "Flodkräfta och flodkräftodling i Sverige – en handbok baserad på erfarenheter" and developed a training guide "Kräftodlingens ABC" (both in Swedish).