Blue Bioeconomy research areas and contacts
“Future growth potential lies in water and fish resources, aquaculture and water-related products, services and technologies.”
Programme director Petri Suuronen
Genomics and breeding
- Breeding and genetics of aquaculture species
- Broodstock management concepts
- Genome based tools for breeding
Blue production
- Sustainable production of aquatic organisms
- Recirculating and off-shore aquaculture production methods and technologies
- Aquafeed solutions
- Symbiosis concepts
Sustainable use of aquatic ecosystems
- Sustainable and profitable fisheries
- Rebuilding migratory fish populations
- Viable fish for releases
- Conservation and management of threatened species
- Spatial planning in waters
Value-added food and aquabiomass products
- Fractionation and valorisation of aquatic biomass to added value products
- Multidisciplinary approach on aquatic value chains
- Valorisation of algae production
