Olav Vadstein
Professor
Department of Biotechnology and Food Science
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
United States of America
Biography
I’m a professor in Microbial Ecology with general interest in aquatic ecosystems - both natural and un-natural (human created).I'm involved in the teaching of the following subjects: Microbiology Microbial Ecology Juvenile Technology for Marine Fish Natural science for teachers.
Research Interest
Structure and functioning of natural planktonic ecosystems - Host/microbe and Microbe/microbe interactions in fish - Microbial management of marine fish larvae - Chemical and microbial water quality in aquaculture - Optimization of lipids in microalgae as a raw material for fish feed - Biotechnological applications of microalgae in material science
Publications
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Vadstein O. Heterotrophic, planktonic bacteria and cycling of phosphorus. InAdvances in microbial ecology 2000 (pp. 115-167). Springer US.
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Skjermo J, Vadstein O. Techniques for microbial control in the intensive rearing of marine larvae. Aquaculture. 1999 Jul 1;177(1):333-43.
