Grant: Canada Research Chairs
Dalhousie University
$120,000.00
Aquaculture Nutrition
EF 2021-22
Résumé
Aquaculture will exceed the wild fishery in global seafood production by 2030. Producing nutritious feed remains one of the largest costs of aquaculture production, and stands as a barrier in reaching environmental and economic sustainability. Sustainability in aquaculture relies upon providing minimal essential nutrients, while producing maximal quality and nutritious seafood. The goal of my research is to discover innovative ways to improve nutrition in aquaculture and contribute toward improved, healthier, and environmentally sustainable and economically viable farmed seafood. Broadly, my research program aims to use nutrition to creatively innovate solutions to challenges in aquaculture.
Programme
Canada Research Chairs
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Nova Scotia, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
Tel que publié
Application id
CRC-2016-00244
Name nom
Colombo, Stefanie
Department département
Animal Science and Aquaculture - Dalhousie University
Organization id
79
Institution établissement
Dalhousie University
Province en
Nova Scotia
Province fr
Nouvelle-Écosse
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2021
Competition year année de concours
2016
Award amount
120000
Program id
CRC
Program name en
Canada Research Chairs
Program name fr
Chaires de recherche du Canada
Group en
Discovery grants programs
Group fr
Programmes de subventions à la découverte
Committee code
9998
Committee name en
Canada Research Chair Selection Committee
Committee name fr
Comité de sélection des Chaires de recherche du Canada
Area of application code
9999
Area of application group en
Not available
Area of application group fr
Non disponible
Area of application en
Not available
Area of application fr
Non disponible
Research subject code
9999
Research subject group en
Not available
Research subject group fr
Non disponible
Research subject en
Not available
Research subject fr
Non disponible
Installment
inst:5-1
Partie
1
Nb partie
5
Application title
Aquaculture Nutrition
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
Aquaculture will exceed the wild fishery in global seafood production by 2030. Producing nutritious feed remains one of the largest costs of aquaculture production, and stands as a barrier in reaching environmental and economic sustainability. Sustainability in aquaculture relies upon providing minimal essential nutrients, while producing maximal quality and nutritious seafood. The goal of my research is to discover innovative ways to improve nutrition in aquaculture and contribute toward improved, healthier, and environmentally sustainable and economically viable farmed seafood. Broadly, my research program aims to use nutrition to creatively innovate solutions to challenges in aquaculture.