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In collaboration with NCE Seafood Innovation, PatoGen invites to workshop regarding harmful plankton and gill health in Bergen.
The workshop is aimed at fish health professionals and veterinarians in aquaculture.
When: 2nd and 3rd November 2023
Two-day workshop: Thursday 9:30-12:00 and Friday 9:30-15:30
Where: University of Bergen
Cost: 3 250,- NOK per participant
Instructors: Dr. Hamish Rodger and Dr. Ana Herrero (PatoGen AS)
Topics covered:
- Introductions, outline, and aims of the workshop
- Gill and skin anatomy and physiology
- Harmful algae blooms and harmful zooplankton swarms; why do they occur and impacts in aquaculture (clinical signs, gross pathology, and histopathology)
- What to do about them? Mitigation strategies
- Research projects update
- Monitoring methods: phytoplankton and zooplankton sampling, preservation, identification, and sampling for disease diagnosis
- Practical water sampling, microscopy, plankton identification and quantification session
SPACES ARE LIMITED – EARLY BOOKING IS ADVISABLE
Sign up here: Workshop: Harmful Plankton and Gill Health (deltager.no)
Business Hours
Switchboard open 08:00-15:00 (Scottish Time)
Urgent calls:15:00-20:00 (Scottish Time)
Laboratory is open all working days from 08:00-16:00
Business Hours Christmas/New Year 2024
Tuesday December 24th: Open 08:00-12:00
Wednesday December 25th: Closed
Thursday December 26th: Closed
Friday December 27th: Open 08:00-16:00
Monday December 30th: Open 08:00-16:00
Tuesday December 31st: Open 08:00-12:00
Exeptions for urgent calls: 24.12 and 31.12: 12:00-15:00
Special Business Hours 2025
Wednesday January 1st: Closed
Thursday January 2nd: Laboratory closed, reporting open due to Norwegian business hours
Wednesday April 17th: Laboratory Open 08:00-16:00 - reporting closed from 12:00 due to holiday in Norway
Thursday Apri 18thl: Laboratory Open 08:00-16:00 - reporting closed due to holiday in Norway
Friday April 20th: Closed
Monday May 5th: Laboratory Closed, reporting open due to Norwegian business hours
Monday May 26th: Laboratory Closed, reporting open due to Norwegian business hours
Monday August 4th: Laboratory Closed, reporting open due to Norwegian business hours
Monday December 1st: Laboratory Closed, reporting open due to Norwegian business hours
Wednesday December 24th: Open 08:00-12:00
Thursday December 25th: Closed
Friday December 26th: Closed
Wednesday December 31st: Open 08:00-12:00
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