Aquaculture Canada 2005 Proceedings of Contributed Papers

AAC Special Publication No. 10

 Proceedings of the Contributed Papers of the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Aquaculture Association
of Canada, St. John's, NL, July 3-6, 2005.
C.I. Hendry, editor
ISBN 0-9694597-9-3
© 2006 Aquaculture Association of Canada
Printed by Taylor Printing Group Inc., Fredericton, NB
Front cover: Logo designed by Di Dabinett.

Table of Contents

President’s Report..........................................................................................................................................................5
Dr. Thierry Chopin, AAC President 2004-2005
Aquaculture CanadaOM 2005 Awards .......................................................................................................................7
Student Affairs..................................................................................................................................................................9
AC05 Committees...........................................................................................................................................................10
AC05 Sponsors and Contributors................................................................................................................................11
AAC2004-2005 Board of Directors...............................................................................................................................12
In Memoriam – Dr. Joseph (Joe) Brown.....................................................................................................................13
Conference Keynote
Aquaculture - The Future of Healthy Protein and Oil for a Growing Population .................................................15
Patrick Moore
 

Contributed Papers
 

Prediction of Phosphorous Concentration in Effluent of Recirculating Aquaculture Systems........................21
Thérèse Trofimencoff, José Utge Buil, Michel F Couturier, and Adrian Desbarats
 

Effects of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Aquaculture on the Reproductive Cycle of the Blue Mussel
(Mytilus edulis) in the Bay of Fundy,New Brunswick.................................................................................................24
TR Lander, NJ Johnson, SMC Robinson, BA MacDonald, and JD Martin
 

Semi-Submersible Offshore Cages ..........................................................................................................................27
Lars Henriksson and Johan Olbing
 

Growth of Sea Scallops (Placopecten magellanicus) in the Magdalen Islands (Quebec, Canada):
A Field Experiment..........................................................................................................................................................31
M-C Miousse, G Tita, M Nadeau, A Gangnery, and MA Barbeau
 

The Most Recent Nomenclature of Tilapia Species in Canada and the Sudan.................................................33
Thomas T George
 

Effect of Oxidized Dietary Lipid on Growth, Muscle, and Liver Quality of Atlantic Cod, and the
Protective Role of VitaminE...........................................................................................................................................38
Y Zhong, SP Lall, and F Shahidi
 

Optimizing Cultured Mussel Yields: Second-Set Dynamics and Avoidance Strategies.................................. 40
Sean Macneill, Cyr Couturier, and G Jay Parsons
 

The Effect of Acute Increase in Water Temperature on the Physiology of Juvenile Atlantic Cod
(Gadus morhuaL.) .........................................................................................................................................................43
MPA Wijekoon, AAH Mansour, L Lush, A Kellett, and JA Brown
 

Growth of Arthrospira platensis (Spirulina sp.) in Varied Salinity Conditions....................................................46
CT Enright and AL McConkey
 

Comparing Preservatives to Increase Viability of Marine Diatoms Stored as an Algal Paste ........................49
CT Enright and AL McConkey
 

The Potential for Public Participation GIS as a ‘Push’ Technology for Disseminating Aquaculture
Information to Stakeholders..........................................................................................................................................51
M Hutchison and S Nichols
 

Mitigating Fisheries and Aquaculture Interactions: A Case Study Involving Salmon and
Mussel Farms inNew Brunswick and Newfoundland and their Impact on Lobster Fishing ..........................55
Melanie McLaughlin and Cyr Couturier
 

Applying GIS and the Analytic Hierarchy Process on Seafarming Spatial Assessments in the
Magdalen Islands (Quebec, Canada) ........................................................................................................................58
G Werstink, G Tita, and J Wilson
 

Economical Scenarios Applied to Soft-Shell Clam (Mya arenaria) Culture in Îles-de-la-Madeleine:
Requirements for Profitability........................................................................................................................................61
Lise Chevarie, Bruno Myrand, and Réjean Tremblay
 

Sinking of Mussel (Mytilus edulis) Longlines as a Strategy to Control Secondary Set in
Îles-de-la-Madeleine......................................................................................................................................................64
François Bourque and Bruno Myrand
 

Aqua-L..............................................................................................................................................................................67
 

Calendar .........................................................................................................................................................................68
 

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