Canadian Aquaculture R&D Review 2015
Table of Contents
Glossary
- Term
- Definition
- a.i.
- Active ingredient
- AAFC
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- AANS
- Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia
- ABMA
- Aquaculture Bay Management Area
- ACAIRDN
- Atlantic Canada Aquaculture Industry Research and Development Network
- ACFFA
- Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association
- ACOA
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
- ACOA – AIF
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Atlantic Innovation Fund
- ACOM
- Assimilation Capacity of Organic Matter
- ACPNB
- Association des Conchyliculteurs Professionnels du Nouveau-Brunswick
- ACRDP
- Aquaculture Collaborative Research and Development Program
- AGRG
- Applied Genomics Research Group
- AIF
- Atlantic Innovation Fund (ACOA)
- AIS
- Aquatic Invasive Species
- APC
- Artificial Positive Control
- ArA
- Arachidonic Acid
- ARDI
- Agri-Food Research and Development Initiative
- AVC
- Atlantic Veterinary College (UPEI)
- BC
- British Columbia
- BCPOL
- BC Pacific Oyster Ltd.
- BCSFA
- BC Salmon Farmers Association
- BCSGA
- BC Shellfish Grower’s Association
- BCWD
- Bacterial Cold Water Disease
- BIO
- Bedford Institute of Oceanography (DFO)
- BKD
- Bacterial Kidney Disease
- BMA
- Bay Management Area
- BOD
- Biochemical Oxygen Demand
- CAAHRD
- Centre for Aquatic Animal Health Research and Diagnostics
- CAAPBL
- Charlottetown Aquatic Animal Pathogen and Biocontainment Lab (now GBU-AAHL)
- CAER
- Centre for Aquaculture and Environmental Research
- CAHS
- BC Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences
- CAIA
- Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance
- CARTI
- Centre for Applied Research, Technology, and Innovation
- cAS
- Cultured Atlantic Salmon
- CASD
- Centre for Aquaculture and Seafood Development
- CAT
- Center for Aquaculture Technologies
- CATC
- Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada
- CCFAM
- Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers
- CCFI
- Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation
- CCFRN
- Canadian Capture Fisheries Research Network (NSERC)
- CCI
- College and Community Innovation Program (NSERC)
- CCNB
- Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick
- CDBQ
- Centre de développement Bioalimentaire du Québec
- cDNA
- Complementary DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
- CED
- Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
- CÉGEP
- General and Vocational College
- CERC
- Canada Excellence Research Chair
- CFI
- Canada Foundation for Innovation
- CFIA
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- CIMTAN
- Canadian Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture Network
- CNA
- College of the North Atlantic
- COSEWIC
- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
- CPE
- Cryptopathic Effects
- CRI
- Canadian Rivers Institute
- CSAS
- Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat
- CSIRO
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (Australia)
- CSR
- Centre for Shellfish Research (VIU)
- CTD
- Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth
- CTSS
- Centre de Transfert et de Sélection des Salmonidés
- CZRI
- Coastal Zones Research Institute
- DAAF
- Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Fisheries (New Brunswick)
- Dalhousie U
- Dalhousie University
- DEB
- Dynamic Energy Budget
- DFA
- Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture of Newfoundland and Labrador
- DFARD
- Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development (PEI)
- DFO
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- DHA
- Docosahexaenoic acid
- DNA
- Deoxyribonucleic acid
- DNC
- Dinitrocarbanilide
- DON
- Deoxynivalenol
- EC
- Environment Canada
- ECIS
- Electric cell-substrate impedence sensing
- EDC
- Economic Development Canada
- ELA
- Experimental Lakes Area
- EPA
- Eicosapentaenoic Acid
- EPAQ
- École des Pêches de l’Aquaculture et du Québec
- FAO
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- FAP
- Fond d’Amorçage de Partenariat
- FAWCR
- Finfish Aquaculture Waste Control Regulation
- FCR
- Feed Conversion Ratio
- FFAW
- Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union
- FIMTA
- Freshwater Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture
- FM
- Fishmeal
- FONCER
- Programme de Formation Orientée vers la Nouveauté, la Collaboration et l’Expérience en Recherche du CRSNG
- FVCOM
- Finite Volume Coastal Ocean Model
- GAA
- Gulf Aquaculture Association
- GBU-AAHL
- Gulf Biocontainment Unit – Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory
- GH
- Growth Hormone
- GHR
- Growth Hormone Receptor
- GIS
- Geographical Information Systems
- GRDI
- Genomics Research and Development Initiative
- HAA
- Health of Animals Act
- HAMP
- Harmful Algae Monitoring Program
- HEPA
- High-efficiency Particulate Arrestance
- HMSC
- Huntsman Marine Science Centre
- HQP
- Highly Qualified Personel
- HSMI
- Heart and Skeletal Muscle Inflamation
- HSP
- Heat Shock Protein
- HUFA
- Highly Unsaturated Fatty Acid
- IAF
- INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier Research Centre
- iBoF
- Inner Bay of Fundy
- ICR
- Institute for Coastal Research
- IFAT
- Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Technique
- IFREMER
- French Research Institute for Exploration of the Sea
- IGF
- Insulin-like Growth Factor
- IHNV
- Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis Virus
- IMAP
- Integrated Management Aquaculture Plans
- IMTA
- Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture
- IOS
- Institute of Ocean Sciences (DFO)
- IPMP
- Integrated Pest Management Practices
- IPN
- Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis
- IPNV
- Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis Virus
- IPSFAD
- Interprovincial Partnership for Sustainable Freshwater Aquaculture Development
- IRAP
- Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC)
- ISA
- Infectious Salmon Anemia
- ISAV
- Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus
- ISMER
- Institut des Sciences de la Mer de Rimouski
- ISO
- International Organization for Standards
- ITC
- Introductions and Transfers Committee
- KCS
- Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd.
- Lakehead U
- Lakehead University
- LED
- Light Emitting Diode
- LPS
- Lipopolysaccharide
- Lys
- Lysine
- MAMROT
- Ministère des Affaires Municipales, des Régions et de l’Occupation du Territoire
- MAPAQ
- Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation du Québec
- MDEIE
- Ministère du Développement économique, de l’Innovation et de l’Exportation, Québec
- Met
- Methionine
- MFE
- Ministère des Finances et l’Économie
- MHA-Ca
- Hydroxymethionine Analogue
- MSX
- Multinucleate Sphere X
- MUN
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
- N
- Nitrogen
- NAAHLS
- National Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory System
- NAAHP
- National Aquatic Animal Health Program
- NAIA
- Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association
- NASAPI
- National Aquaculture Strategic Action Plan Initiative
- NB
- New Brunswick
- NBCC
- New Brunswick Community College
- NBDAAF
- New Brunswick Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries
- NBRPC
- New Brunswick Research Productivity Council
- NGO
- Non-Governmental Organization
- NGS
- Next Generation Sequencing Technologies
- NHSF
- Northern Harvest Sea Farms Inc.
- NIC
- North Island College
- NIS
- Non-Indiginous Species
- NL
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- NOAA
- Northern Ontario Aquaculture Association
- NOAA
- US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- NRA
- Neutral Red Retention Assay
- NRC
- National Research Council
- NS
- Nova Scotia
- NSDFA
- Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
- NSERC
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
- NSERC-USRA
- NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards Program
- NSERD
- Nova Scotia Economic and Rural Development
- NTG
- Non-Transgenic
- OA
- Ocean Acidification
- OIE
- World Organization for Animal Health
- OMAFRA
- Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (now Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food)
- OMNR
- Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
- OMoE
- Ontario Ministry of the Environment
- OPC
- Opportunistic Polychaete Complex
- OSC
- Ocean Science Centre (MUN)
- OTN
- Ocean Tracking Network
- P
- Phosphorus
- PAGE
- Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
- PARR
- Program for Aquaculture Regulatory Research
- PBS
- Pacific Biological Station (DFO)
- PCR
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- PEI
- Prince Edward Island
- PEI-DFARD
- PEI Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development
- PEIAA
- Prince Edward Island Aquaculture Alliance
- PIT
- Passive Inductive Transponder
- PP
- Plant Protein
- PRV
- Piscine Reovirus
- PSIIRI
- Programme de Soutien aux Initiatives Internationales de Recherche et d’Innovation
- PSP
- Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning
- PST
- Paralytic Shellfish Toxin
- PVC
- Polyvinyl Chloride
- qPCR
- Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Queen’s U
- Queen’s University
- RAQ
- Ressources Aquatiques Québec
- RAS
- Recirculating Aquaculture System
- RDC
- Research & Development Corporation (NL)
- RE
- Retention Efficiency
- RNA
- Ribonucleic Acid
- RNAi
- RNA interference
- ROV
- Remotely Opperated Vehicle
- RPC
- Research and Productivity Council (NB)
- rRNA
- Ribosomal RNA (Ribonucleic Acid)
- RSIV
- Red Sea Bream Iridoviral Disease
- RT-qPCR
- Reverse Transcriptase quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction
- SABM
- Société des Amis du Biodôme de Montréal
- SABS
- St. Andrews Biological Station
- SDI
- Seston Depletion Index
- SÉPAQ
- Société des Établissements de Plein Air du Québec
- SFU
- Simon Fraser University
- SIMCorp
- Sweeney International Marine Corp.
- SINTEF
- Stiftelsen for Industriell og Teknisk Forskning (English: The Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research) (Norway)
- SNP
- Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
- SODIM
- Société de Développement de l’Industrie Maricole Inc.
- SOP
- Standard Opperating Procedure
- SOP
- Ships of Opportunity Program
- SORDAC
- Société de Recherche et de Développement en Aquaculture Continentale Inc.
- SPDV
- Salmon Pancreas Disease Virus
- SSHRC
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
- StFX
- St. Francis Xavier University
- SVCV
- Spring Veremia of Carp Virus
- TG
- Transgenic
- Trent U
- Trent University
- U Adelaide
- University of Adelaide
- U Bergen
- University of Bergen
- U Guelph
- University of Guelph
- U Idaho
- University of Idaho
- U Laval
- University of Laval
- U Manitoba
- University of Manitoba
- U Moncton
- University of Moncton
- U of T
- University of Toronto
- U Paris
- University of Paris
- U Washington
- University of Washington
- U Waterloo
- University of Waterloo
- U Windsor
- University of Windsor
- UBC
- University of British Columbia
- UBO
- University of Western Brittany Brest
- UdeM
- University of Montréal
- UMCM
- University of Moncton Moncton Campus
- UMCS
- University of Moncton Shippagan Campus
- UNB
- University of New Brunswick
- UNBF
- University of New Brunswick – Fredericton
- UNBSJ
- University of New Brunswick – Saint John
- UofT
- University of Toronto
- UPEI
- University of Prince Edward Island
- UPEI-AVC
- University of Prince Edward Island – Atlantic Veterinary College
- UQAC
- University of Quebec – Chicoutimi
- UQAM
- University of Quebec – Montreal
- UQAR
- University of Quebec – Rimouski
- USA
- United States of America
- USFWS
- United States Fish and Wildlife Services
- USRA
- Undergraduate Student Research Awards
- UVic
- University of Victoria
- VHS
- Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia
- VHSV
- Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Virus
- VIU
- Vancouver Island University
- Wilfred Laurier U
- Wilfred Laurier University
- WD
- Wasting Disease
- Western U
- University of Western Ontario
- WSD
- White Spot Disease
- WSSV
- White Spot Symptom Virus
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