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What is the main driving factor towards the sustainability of farmed fish?
What is the main driving factor towards the sustainability of farmed fish?
- High stocking densities
- Large-scale production
- Low feed conversion ratios (correct)
- Intensive energy use
Which country is the largest producer of farmed fish by a significant margin?
Which country is the largest producer of farmed fish by a significant margin?
- Norway (correct)
- Scotland
- Chile
- USA
What is the UK's biggest fresh food export?
What is the UK's biggest fresh food export?
- Atlantic salmon (correct)
- Poultry
- Eggs
- Alevin
Which stage comes after 'Alevin' in the lifecycle of fish?
Which stage comes after 'Alevin' in the lifecycle of fish?
What industry makes up almost half of global seafood production in 2020?
What industry makes up almost half of global seafood production in 2020?
Which type of production works on a completely different scale to any other food production system, except poultry?
Which type of production works on a completely different scale to any other food production system, except poultry?
What dominates production almost exclusively in Scotland?
What dominates production almost exclusively in Scotland?
Which country is a world leader in the aquaculture industry?
Which country is a world leader in the aquaculture industry?
What does 'FCR' stand for in the context of farmed fish?
What does 'FCR' stand for in the context of farmed fish?
'Egg' is followed by which stage in the lifecycle of fish?
'Egg' is followed by which stage in the lifecycle of fish?
'Parr' is followed by which stage in the lifecycle of fish?
'Parr' is followed by which stage in the lifecycle of fish?
'Smolt' is followed by which stage in the lifecycle of fish?
'Smolt' is followed by which stage in the lifecycle of fish?
What factor is crucial for the sustainability of farmed fish production?
What factor is crucial for the sustainability of farmed fish production?
At what stage do fish undergo smoltification?
At what stage do fish undergo smoltification?
What is the significance of altering light and photoperiod in fish farming?
What is the significance of altering light and photoperiod in fish farming?
What does 'degree days' represent in fish farming?
What does 'degree days' represent in fish farming?
What is the statutory minimum withdrawal of antibiotics in fish farming?
What is the statutory minimum withdrawal of antibiotics in fish farming?
What is a key aspect of hatcheries in fish production units?
What is a key aspect of hatcheries in fish production units?
What triggers smoltification in fish?
What triggers smoltification in fish?
How are smolts tested to determine their readiness for sea transfer?
How are smolts tested to determine their readiness for sea transfer?
What are the main changes that occur as part of smoltification?
What are the main changes that occur as part of smoltification?
What are triploid fish and their significance in aquaculture?
What are triploid fish and their significance in aquaculture?
How are triploid fish achieved?
How are triploid fish achieved?
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