Key lectures on Fish welfare
Prof. Robert Scott McKinley, Canada Research Chair, Aquaculture & the Environment, NSERC/Industrial Research Chair – Biotelemetry. Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British Columbia, Vancouver,Canada.

Communications:    
Literature study on husbandry parameters affecting fish welfare
Bergleiter S. [pdf 9KB], Holler S. & Julià-Camprodon, G.
Naturland e.V., Germany

Muscle activity as a potential indicator of welfare in farmed European Sea Bass: results from an electromyographic (emg) telemetry study
P.L. Carbonara¹[pdf 10KB], M. Scolamacchia¹, M.T. Spedicato¹, R.S. McKinley² & G. Lembo¹
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¹COISPA, Experimental Station for the Study of Marine Resources, Italy.
²University of British Columbia, Canada


The use of clove oil and tricaine methansulfonate for inducing anaesthesia and their effects on stress parameters in sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) and gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.)
Ferrante I.[pdf 10KB], Nucci M.E., Cataudella S.
University “Tor Vergata”- Rome, Italy.
Effect of slaughtering methods on stress and quality of caged bluefin tuna (thunnus thynnus )
Concetta Messina¹ [pdf13KB] and Andrea Santulli²
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¹Università di Palermo, Italy.
²Consorzio Universitario Trapani, Italy


Animal welfare and product quality in organic aquaculture.
Portela C.¹[pdf 14KB], Picón F.¹, Alba I.¹, Hernando J.A.¹; Carmona R.², Ostos M.V.², Camacho S.², Llorente J.I.², López de Hierro L.², Furné M.², Trenzado C.², Sanz A.², García-Gallego M.², Suarez M.D.³, & Domezain A.⁴
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^{1University of Cádiz, España
2University of Granada, Spain
3University of Almería, Spain
4Piscifactoría de Sierra Nevada s.l., Spain.}


Influence of responsible rearing techniques on flesh quality and welfare status of seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) in Italy
Roncarati A.[pdf 11KB], Melotti P., Felici A., Dees A., Forlini L.
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Camerino University, Italy.


Organic Shrimp Farming Experience in Thailand
Lila Ruangpan [pdf 14KB]
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Department of  Fisheries , Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Thailand


Assessing the impacts of fish-farm activities on the seawater quality in the maltese islands using a nested sampling design.
Mark Dimech [pdf 43KB] and Francesca Gravino
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Malta Centre for Fisheries Sciences (MCFS), Malta