Canadian Aquaculture R&D Review 2017
Glossary
- Term
- Definition
- AAFC
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- AAR
- Aquaculture Activity Regulations
- AARS
- Alma Aquaculture Research Station (U Guelph)
- AC
- Assimilative Capacity
- ACC
- Algal Carbon Conversion
- ACFFA
- Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association
- ACOA
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
- ACOA-AIF
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Atlantic Innovation Fund
- ACRDP
- Aquaculture Collaborative Research and Development Program (DFO)
- ADCP
- Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler
- AGD
- Amoebic Gill Disease
- AIF
- Atlantic Innovation Fund
- AIS
- Aquatic Invasive Species
- Al
- Aluminum
- APC
- Artificial Positive Control
- ARM
- Artificial Reference Material
- As
- Arsenic
- AVC
- Atlantic Veterinary College (UPEI)
- BC
- British Columbia
- BCSFA
- British Columbia Salmon Farmers Association
- BCSGA
- British Columbia Shellfish Grower’s Association
- BDP
- Business Development Program
- BHA
- Bassin du Havre Aubert
- BKD
- Bacterial Kidney Disease
- BOD
- Biochemical Oxygen Demand / Biochemical Oxygen Demanding
- Ca
- Calcium
- CAAHRD
- Centre for Aquatic Animal Health Research and Diagnostics (DFO)
- CAISN
- Canadian Aquatic Invasive Species Network
- CARTI
- Centre for Applied Research, Technology, and Innovation (NIC)
- CAT
- Center for Aquaculture Technologies
- CATC
- Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada
- CCA
- Closed Containment Aquaculture
- CCGS
- Canadian Coast Guard Ship
- CCH
- Centre for Coastal Health
- CCI
- College and Community Innovation Program (NSERC)
- Cd
- Cadmium
- CDBQ
- Centre de développement Bioalimentaire du Québec
- CÉGEP
- General and Vocational College (Québec)
- CERC
- Canada Excellence Research Chair
- CFIA
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- CIHR
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- CIMTAN
- Canadian Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture Network
- COSEWIC
- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
- CRCP
- Canada Research Chairs Program
- CTD
- Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth
- Cu
- Copper
- CyHV-3
- Cyprinid Herpesvirus 3
- CZRI
- Coastal Zones Research Institute
- DAAF
- Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Fisheries (New Brunswick)
- Dalhousie U
- Dalhousie University
- DEB
- Dynamic Energy Budget
- DELG
- Department of the Environment and Local Government (New Brunswick)
- DFA
- Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture of Newfoundland and Labrador
- DFARD
- Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Rural Development (PEI)
- DFO
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- DIDSON
- Dual frequency IDentification SONar
- DNA
- Deoxyribonucleic Acid
- Duke U
- Duke University
- EB
- Emamectin Benzoate
- ECC
- Ecological Carrying Capacity
- ECCC
- Environment and Climate Change Canada
- eDNA
- Environmental DNA
- Eh
- Redox Potential
- ELISA
- Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
- ENGO
- Environmental Non-Governmental Organization
- EPAQ
- École des Pêches de l'Aquaculture et du Québec
- FAP
- Fonds d'Amorçage de Partenariat
- Fe
- Iron
- FFAW
- Fish, Food, and Allied Workers Union
- FIMTA
- Freshwater Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture
- FL
- Fork Length
- FRQNT
- Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies
- FRQS
- Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé
- FRQSC
- Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture
- FSWEP
- Federal Student Work Experience Program
- FVCOM
- Finite Volume Coastal Ocean Model
- Glasgow U
- Glasgow University
- GPS
- Global Positioning System
- GRDI
- Genomics Research and Development Initiative (DFO)
- GWAS
- Genome-Wide Association Studies
- HC
- Health Canada
- HMSC
- Huntsman Marine Science Centre
- HPLC
- High Performance Liquid Chromatography
- HQP
- Highly Qualified Personnel
- HSMI
- Heart and Skeletal Muscle Inflamation
- iBoF
- Inner Bay of Fundy
- ICAM
- Integrated Coastal Area Management
- IFREMER
- French Research Institute for Exploration of the Sea
- IHN
- Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis
- IHNV
- Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis Virus
- IMTA
- Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture
- IPC
- Internal positive control
- IPMP
- Integrated Pest Management Practices
- IRAP
- Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC)
- IRC
- Industrial Research Chairs (NSERC)
- IRCC
- Industrial Research Chairs for Colleges (NSERC)
- ISA
- Infectious Salmon Anemia
- ISAV
- Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus
- ISMER
- Institut des Sciences de la Mer de Rimouski (UQAR)
- ISO
- International Organization for Standards
- ITC
- Introductions and Transfers Committee
- K
- Potassium
- KCS
- Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd.
- KHVD
- Koi Herpes Virus Disease
- LED
- Light Emitting Diode
- LTER
- Long Term Ecological Research
- MAPAQ
- Quebec Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food
- MAS
- Marker Assisted Selection
- McGill U
- McGill University
- MDEIE
- Ministère du Développement économique, de l'Innovation et de l'Exportation, Québec
- MÉES
- Ministère de l’éducation et de l’enseignement supérieur du Québec [Québec Ministry of Higher Education and Training]
- MERP
- Marine Environmental Research Program (BCSFA)
- Mg
- Magnesium
- MIMTA
- Marine Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture
- MITACS
- Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems
- Mn
- Manganese
- MNRF
- Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
- Mount Allison U
- Mount Allison University
- MPA
- Marine Protected Area
- MSX
- Multinucleate Sphere X
- MUN
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Na
- Sodium
- NAAHLS
- National Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory System (DFO)
- NAAHP
- National Aquatic Animal Health Program (DFO)
- NaPi
- Sodium phosphate
- NB
- New Brunswick
- NBDAAF
- New Brunswick Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Fisheries
- NBIF
- New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
- NBRPC
- New Brunswick Research Productivity Council
- NCAG
- National Contaminants Advisory Group (DFO)
- NCLDV
- Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Large DNA Virus
- NCP
- National Conservation Plan
- NIC
- North Island College
- NL
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- NOAA
- US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Nord U
- Nord University
- NRC
- National Research Council
- NSCC
- Nova Scotia Community College
- NSDFA
- Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
- NSERC
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
- NV
- Namao Virus
- OA
- Ocean Acidification
- OGS
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship
- OIE
- World Organization for Animal Health
- OMAFRA
- Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (now Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food)
- OPC
- Opportunistic Polychaete Complex
- OTN
- Ocean Tracking Network
- P
- Phosphorus
- PARR
- Program for Aquaculture Regulatory Research
- Pb
- Lead
- PCR
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Postdoctoral Fellowship
- PEI
- Prince Edward Island
- PEIAA
- Prince Edward Island Aquaculture Alliance
- PEI-DFARD
- Prince Edward Island Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
- PGD
- Proliferative Gill Disease/Disorder
- PGI
- Proliferative Gill Inflammation
- ppm
- Parts per million
- ppt
- Parts per thousand
- PRV
- Piscine Reovirus
- PSC
- Pacific Salmon Commission
- PSF
- Pacific Salmon Foundation
- qPCR
- Quantitative (Real-Time) Polymerase Chain Reaction
- QTL
- Quantitative Trait Loci
- RAQ
- Ressources Aquatiques Québec
- RAS
- Recirculating Aquaculture System
- RNA
- Ribonucleic Acid
- ROV
- Remotely Operated Vehicle
- RPC
- Research and Productivity Council (NB)
- RT-qPCR
- Reverse Transcriptase Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction
- SABM
- Société des Amis du Biodôme de Montréal
- SAV
- Salmon Alphavirus
- SFU
- Simon Fraser University
- SGPV
- Salmon Gill Poxvirus
- SIMCorp
- Sweeney International Marine Corp.
- SME
- Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
- sNCLDV
- Sturgeon Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Large DNA Virus
- SNP
- Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
- SODIM
- Société de Développement de l’Industrie Maricole Inc.
- 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
- STZ
- Shellfish Transfer Zone
- SVCV
- Spring Veremia of Carp Virus
- TFM
- 3-trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol
- Trent U
- Trent University
- U Geneva
- University of Geneva
- U Guelph
- University of Guelph
- U Laval
- University of Laval
- U Maine
- University of Maine
- U Moncton
- University of Moncton
- U of M
- University of Manitoba
- U of T
- University of Toronto
- U Turku
- University of Turku
- U Washington
- University of Washington
- U Waterloo
- University of Waterloo
- U Windsor
- University of Windsor
- UBC
- Univeristy of British Columbia
- UBO
- University of Western Brittany Brest
- UdeM
- University of Montréal
- UNB
- University of New Brunswick
- UNBF
- University of New Brunswick – Fredericton
- UNBSJ
- University of New Brunswick – Saint John
- UPEI
- Univeristy of Prince Edward Island
- UPEI – AVC
- University of Prince Edward Island – Atlantic Veterinary College
- UQAC
- University of Quebec – Chicoutimi
- UQAR
- University of Quebec – Rimouski
- US-EPA
- United States Environmental Protection Agency
- USFWS
- United States Fish and Wildlife Services
- USGS
- United States Geological Survey
- UV
- Ultraviolet
- UVic
- University of Victoria
- UW
- University Centre of the Westfjords (Iceland)
- VHS
- Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia
- VHSV
- Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Virus
- VIU
- Vancouver Island University
- WLU
- Wilfrid Laurier University
- WSIV
- White Sturgeon iridovirus
- WSSV
- White Spot Syndrome Virus
- Zn
- Zinc
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