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THIS DOCUMENT: Aquatic resource management tools and outcomes being delivered by research in the IBIS project |
⏎ list of researchers | ⏎ list of Tools & Outcomes | more about this research: | Newsletter page | ⏎ to CONTENTS | 18/05/13 | |
Main website page | 18:18 | |||||||
RESEARCHER: | Jenny McLeish | University of Glasgow | ||||||
PROJECT 1: | The impact of predation on the Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) and Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) stocks of the Lough Foyle catchment: A bioenergetics modelling application. | |||||||
Management Tool / Applied Outcome | Related Policy | |||||||
A | Introduction of bioenergetics modelling to the Loughs Agency | Wildlife and Countryside Act
(UK) Water Framework Directive (EU) Habitats Directive (EU) The Birds Directive (EU) |
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B | Quantification of the impact of cormorant predation on fish stocks to enable application of an appropriate management response | |||||||
C | Identification of cormorant removal techniques | |||||||
IBIS STAKEHOLDERS to whom project is relevant | ||||||||
TRANS-JURISDICTION | IRELAND | N.IRELAND | SCOTLAND | |||||
Loughs Agency (LA) | ||||||||
PROJECT 2: | The use of non-invasive sampling methods for the detection of Anguillicola crassus, a swimbladder parasite of the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla), and an investigation into the morphological changes associated with swimbladder infection. | |||||||
Management Tool / Applied Outcome | Related Policy | |||||||
A | Non-Invasive sampling methods for the detection of the parasite A. crassus | Wildlife and Countryside Act
(UK) Water Framework Directive (EU) Habitats Directive (EU) |
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B | Effects of parasite infection on swimbaldder function | |||||||
IBIS STAKEHOLDERS to whom project is relevant | ||||||||
TRANS-JURISDICTION | IRELAND | N.IRELAND | SCOTLAND | |||||
Invasive Species Ireland (ISI) | Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) | Agri-Food & Biosciences Institute (AFBI) | Rivers & Fisheries Trusts of Scotland (RAFTS) | |||||
Loughs Agency (LA) | Department of the Environment (DoE) | Scottish National Heritage (SNH) | ||||||
Seafish / Seafood Scotland (SS) | ||||||||