BRITISH MARINE FINFISH ASSOCIATION
Annual Workshop on 26th and 27th October 2005 at Oban

Wednesday 26th October, The Royal Hotel Oban

1630
BMFA AGM
Richard Slaski, "The view from SEERAD - a year's experience"
The Code of Practice, Integrated Branch Organisation (IBO) - the future structure of representation in the Aquaculture Industry

1930
BMFA Dinner at the Waterfront Restaurant, Oban
Thursday 27th October, Workshop at the Corran Halls, Oban
0900
Welcome from BMFA Chairman, Alastair Barge, Otter Ferry Seafish
Overview of the Marine Fin Fish Industry
0905
UK Production of Halibut and Cod - Richard Slaski, F.S.A.P.
Cod Production in Norway - Magnus Skretting, Marine Harvest
0930
Cod and Halibut production in Iceland - Martin Wilhelm, Prokaria, Iceland
1000
Chinese Aquaculture - production of Marine fin fish - Didier Leclerq
1030
Sea Bream and Sea Bass production in the Mediterranean - Patrick White
1100
Tea / Coffee Break
1115
Technical Developments
1. Larval Gut Microflora - Professor Harry Birkbeck, University of Glasgow
2. Vibrio Vaccination trials - Dr Ian Bricknell, FRS Marine Lab., Aberdeen
3. Biosecurity in Marine Fin Fish Hatcheries - Dr Pauline Munro FRS Marine Lab.
4. Broodstock Nutrition - Dr Derek Robertson, Institute of Aquaculture
5. The Genetics of Cod - Marine Herlin, Institute of Aquaculture
6. Effects of fish meal replacement with full fat soya meal on growth and tissue fatty acid composition in Atlantic cod - Vasileios Karalazos Institute of Aquaculture
1300 - 1400
Lunch (a buffet lunch will be provided in the Corran Halls)
1400

A comparison of flesh quality in farmed and wild cod - Dr Lesley McEvoy, Johnson Seafarms Ltd., co-authors: John McEvoy, Justin Watson, Ralph Bickerdyke, Joanne Good, Nick Bradbury,

1430
Survey on consumer attitudes - Karen Galloway, SFIA
1500
The North Cod Project. Speakers from Norway (Bodo) t. b. a.
1515
The Organic Food Federation Certification Scheme - Julian Wade, Executive Secretary
1530

Tea / Coffee break

1600
Integrated Aquaculture Systems. 'Let's Integrate to Accumulate!' - Utilising 'waste' in open water aquaculture Dr. Maeve Kelly, Scottish Association for Marine Science, Dunstaffnage

1630
Summary from the Chairman, and general discussion
· Please Note: THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE WORKSHOP will be available on CD ROM.
· The Workshop is being sponsored by BioMar Ltd, DanaFeed A/S, EWOS and Skretting

 

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