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Albert K. Imsland

Albert K. Imsland

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
10029
World Ranking
13995
National Ranking
67

Overview

Albert K. Imsland is affiliated with the University of Bergen in Norway. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with particular attention to ecology, aquatic science, nature and landscape conservation, immunology, and physiology.

The scientist's work covers various topics within their fields of study, including:

  • Aquaculture nutrition and growth
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Fish ecology and management studies
  • Parasite biology and host interactions
  • Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
  • Physiological and biochemical adaptations
  • Fish biology and ecology studies

Albert K. Imsland has authored papers published mainly in the journal Aquaculture and the journal Fishes, among others. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Improving survival and health of lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.) by the use of feed blocks and operational welfare indicators (OWIs) in commercial Atlantic salmon cages" (2020, Aquaculture)
  • "Quantification of grazing efficacy, growth and health score of different lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.) families: Possible size and gender effects" (2020, Aquaculture)
  • "In lumpfish We Trust? The Efficacy of Lumpfish Cyclopterus lumpus to Control Lepeophtheirus salmonis Infestations on Farmed Atlantic Salmon: A Review" (2022, Fishes)

Other collaborative research includes papers such as "Caligus elongatus and other sea lice of the genus Caligus as parasites of farmed salmonids: A review" (2020, Aquaculture) and "Interaction of temperature and feed ration on male postsmolt maturation of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)" (2022, Aquaculture).

Frequent co-authors in Albert K. Imsland's research include:

  • Patrick Reynolds
  • Thor Magne Jonassen
  • Sigurd O. Handeland
  • Lauris Boissonnot
  • Pablo Balseiro

The scientist has contributed to book publications as well, with a notable work titled "Towards a sustainable fishery and use of cleaner fish in salmonid aquaculture," published by TemaNord in 2021.

Albert K. Imsland's research is distributed across several prominent publication venues, with a strong presence in:

  • Aquaculture
  • Fishes
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Aquaculture Research
  • Animals

Best Publications

  • The effect of temperature and fish size on growth, feed intake, food conversion efficiency and stomach evacuation rate of Atlantic salmon post-smolts

    Sigurd O. Handeland;Albert K. Imsland;Sigurd O. Stefansson

  • The interaction of temperature and salinity on growth and food conversion in juvenile turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)

    Albert K Imsland;Atle Foss;Snorri Gunnarsson;Marc H.G Berntssen

  • A review of the culture potential of Solea solea and S. senegalensis

    A. K. Imsland;A. Foss;L. E. C. Conceição;M. T. Dinis

  • The influence of temperature and ration on growth, feed conversion, body composition and nutrient retention of juvenile turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)

    Erich H Van Ham;Marc H.G Berntssen;Albert K Imsland;Alkistis C Parpoura

  • The interaction of temperature and fish size on growth of juvenile turbot

    A. K. Imsland;L. M. Sunde;A. Folkvord;S. O. Stefansson

  • The use of lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.) to control sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis Krøyer) infestations in intensively farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

    Albert K. Imsland;Patrick Reynolds;Gerhard Eliassen;Thor Arne Hangstad

  • Use of lumpfish for sea-lice control in salmon farming: challenges and opportunities

    Adam Powell;Jim W. Treasurer;Craig L. Pooley;Alex J. Keay

  • Growth, oxygen consumption and activity of juvenile turbot (scophthalmus maximus L.) reared under different temperatures and photoperiods

    Albert K. Imsland;A. Folkvord;S.O. Stefansson

  • Gill Na+, K+-ATPase activity, plasma chloride and osmolality in juvenile turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) reared at different temperatures and salinities

    Albert K. Imsland;Snorri Gunnarsson;Atle Foss;Sigurd O. Stefansson

  • Sexual dimorphism in growth and maturation of turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (Rafinesque, 1810)

    A K Imsland;A Folkvord;G L Grung;S O Stefansson

  • The Effect of Stunning Methods on Rigor Mortis and Texture Properties of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo Salar)

    B. Roth;D. Moeller;J.O. Veland;A. Imsland

  • Geographic variation in growth and food conversion efficiency of juvenile Atlantic halibut related to latitude

    T. M. Jonassen;A. K. Imsland;R. Fitzgerald;S. W. Bonga

  • Interaction of temperature and photoperiod on growth of Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.

    T M. Jonassen;A K. Imsland;S. Kadowaki;S O. Stefansson

  • Microsatellite DNA variation in wild populations and farmed strains of turbot from Ireland and Norway: a preliminary study

    J. P. Coughlan;A. K. Imsland;P. T. Galvin;R. D. Fitzgerald

  • Photoperiod regulation of growth of juvenile Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.)

    Linda M Simensen;Thor M Jonassen;Albert K Imsland;Sigurd O Stefansson

  • Short- and long-term differences in growth, feed conversion efficiency and deformities in juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) startfed on rotifers or zooplankton

    Albert K Imsland;Atle Foss;Roland Koedijk;Arild Folkvord

  • Effects of reduced salinities on growth, feed conversion efficiency and blood physiology of juvenile Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.)

    Albert K. Imsland;Arnþór Gústavsson;Snorri Gunnarsson;Atle Foss

  • Compensatory growth and fillet crude composition in juvenile Atlantic halibut: Effects of short term starvation periods and subsequent feeding

    Andreas Heide;Atle Foss;Sigurd O. Stefansson;Ian Mayer

  • Effects of cyclic environmental hypoxia on physiology and feed intake of post-smolt Atlantic salmon: Initial responses and acclimation

    Mette Remen;Frode Oppedal;Thomas Torgersen;Albert K. Imsland

  • Countergradient variation in growth and food conversion efficiency of juvenile turbot

    A. K. Imsland;A. Foss;G. Névdal;T. Cross

Frequent Co-Authors

Sigurd O. Stefansson
Sigurd O. Stefansson University of Bergen
Arild Folkvord
Arild Folkvord University of Bergen
Rolf Erik Olsen
Rolf Erik Olsen Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Lars Helge Stien
Lars Helge Stien Animal Welfare Institute
Rune Waagbø
Rune Waagbø University of Bergen
Karl Cottenie
Karl Cottenie University of Guelph
Are Nylund
Are Nylund University of Bergen
Marc H.G. Berntssen
Marc H.G. Berntssen National Institute of Nutrition
Marc B.M. Bracke
Marc B.M. Bracke Wageningen University & Research

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