Sustainable Development of European SMEs
Engaged in Abalone Aquaculture

Have a look at the press coverage of the results symposium at Aber-Wrac'h, in Western Brittany,
on 20 October 2010
The orginal contributions are also available to download.

Open Symposium on Project Results

May 19th, 2009, Galway Bay Hotel, Galway, Rep. of Ireland

09.00

Jeff Robinson
BIM
Rep. of Ireland

Hosting Organisation

Welcome address

09.20

John Dallimore
Aqua~Gold GmbH,
Germany

Project Coordinator

SUDEVAB — an overview of project and key research elements (WP 1)   (0.50 MB)  59 KB

09.40

Andy FitzGerald
SWAGA,
U.K.

SME Partner

Legislative limitations to abalone culture in Europe (WP 2)   (9.04 MB)  909 KB

10.00

Tony Legg
JSFI, Channel Islands/ Rep. of Ireland

SME Partner

Don't bundle us with bivalves. We are much cleaner than that! (WP 3)   (2.33 MB)  77 KB

10.20

Question Session

 

 

10.30

Coffee Break

 

 

11.00

David Schikorski
IFREMER & LEMAR
– IUEM –, France

Pathology RTD

Definition of the health status of cultured abalone from FRHAL and sensibility of the abalone Haliotis tuberculata to Perkinsus olseni, ostreid herpes virus 1 (OsHV-1) and different strains of Vibrio harveyi (WP 4)   (3.88 MB)  128 KB

11.20

Stéphanie Auzoux-Bordenave
CNRS/MNHN/UPMC/IRD, France

Shell Mineralization RTD

Biochemical and structural aspects of abalone shell development (WP 4)   (41.21 MB)  287 KB

11.40

Anne-Leïla Meistertzheim
LEMAR & MNHN,
France

Genetics RTD

Genetic variability and selection of Abalone (Haliotis tuberculata) strains for a better growth rate and resistance to their specific pathogen (WP 5)   (2.88 MB)  161 KB

12.00

Gercende Courtois
GIA,
Spain

Nutrition RTD

Macroalgae quality, production and use in the development of sustainable diets meeting abalone nutritional requirements (WP 6)   (10.17 MB)  1,073 KB

12.20

Question Session

 

 

12.30

Lunch Break

 

 

14.00

Sylvain Huchette
France Haliotis,
France

SME Partner, Techn. Coordinator

Leading the way to sustainable abalone farming   (14.95 MB)  1,046 KB

14.20

Laurent Cortijos
Servimar/IEO/MRI,
Spain/Rep. of Ireland

Systems SME Partner and RTD

Economically sustainable production systems (WP 7)   (2.17 MB)  118 KB

14.40

Klaus Lüning
Sylter Algenfarm,
Germany

SME Subcontractor

Progress in land-based cultivation of the red alga Palmaria palmata, one of the best seaweed species for feeding abalone (WP 6/7)   (18.35 MB)  1,517 KB

15.00

Question Session

 

 

15.10

Coffee Break

 

 

15.30

Sabine Morrison
Aqua-Gold GmbH,
Germany

SME Partner

European marketing opportunities for Abalone in EU (WP 8)   (2.35 MB)  162 KB

15.50

Michael O'Neill
Tower-Aqua Products,
Rep. of Ireland

SME Subcontractor

The role of an abalone PO for marketing in the EU (WP 9)   (0.75 MB)  323 KB

16.10

Question and Discussion Session

 

16.45

Jeff Robinson
BIM
Rep. of Ireland

Hosting Organisation

Closing remarks

17.00

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