Russia: In the conditions of climate warming, the development of salmon breeding in the Northern Kuriles becomes promising

Published 2022년 4월 11일

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The article outlines a plan to enhance salmon breeding in the Northern Kuriles, an initiative aimed at combating the effects of global warming on salmon populations. This plan includes the construction of new hatcheries on Paramushir Island, with the capacity to produce 300 million salmon fry annually. Additionally, the article highlights the efficiency of the fish hatcheries in the Kuril Islands, with 55% of pink salmon and over 90% of chum salmon being of artificial origin. The Federal Agency for Fishery is welcoming investments for the construction of more salmon hatcheries and is also exploring mariculture development in the region, with potential yields of approximately 9 thousand tons.

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Due to the construction of new hatcheries, at least 300 million salmon fry can be released into the rivers of the Kuril Islands In the conditions of reduction of salmon approaches to the southern areas of reproduction, which is caused by global warming, the most promising, according to science, is the development of salmon breeding in the Northern Kuriles. This was announced by Deputy Head of the Federal Agency for Fishery Vasily Sokolov at the investment session "Investment Potential of the Kuril Islands", which took place on April 7 at the site of the Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic. First of all, it is proposed to pay attention of investors to Fr. Paramushir. In 2017, in the basin of the river. Savushkin, the first fish breeding plant in Paramushir with a capacity of 30 million chum salmon fry was put into operation. At the same time, the potential of this island is much greater. For example, there are proposals to start construction in 2022 of a ...

Source: Agroxxi