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Louise Adams

Senior Lecturer

Fisheries and Aquaculture

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  • Senior Lecturer
    Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • +61 3 6324 3818 (Work)
  • Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Science building, Launceston, TAS, 7250

BIO

Dr Louise Adams is interested in the development of sustainable aquaculture feeds for changing culture environments, and in particular assessing the impacts of new feed ingredients on growth efficiency, fish health and product quality in aquaculture. With increasing need for novel and sustainable feed ingredients for existing species, and the need to develop feeds for new species, her research aims to refine nutritional requirements and improve growth thorugh more efficient delivery, feed design and utilization of dietary nutrients. 

SCHOOL AND PORTFOLIO

  • Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies

AVAILABILITY

  • Masters by research or PhD student supervision
  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry projects
  • Educational Outreach

FIELD OF RESEARCH