Publicado el 22 May, 2023 / News

Director of INCAR, Dr. Renato Quiñones, participated in the presentation of the new Science Plan for Salmon Farming developed by Intesal

On Thursday, May 18, the Director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Aquaculture Research, Dr. Renato Quiñones, participated in the presentation of the new Science Plan for Salmon Farming, developed by the Salmon Technological Institute (Intesal) of SalmonChile.

The activity carried out in Puerto Varas began with a presentation by the astronomer and National Prize for Exact Sciences, José Maza. After which, a discussion was moderated by the Intesal research coordinator, Felipe Tuca, which included the participation of the experts Javiera Cornejo, Sandra Marín, Angélica Barroso, Félix Godoy and the Director of INCAR.

The Science Plan arises in order to define a research baseline to establish the impact of the activity in matters such as biodiversity, seabed, oceanography and nutrients, coastal governance and water resources, and will seek to establish strategic alliances with researchers from universities and relevant scientific institutions in the study of aquaculture, both in Chile and abroad.

Photo gallery and main image: Courtesy Salmonexpert.