Program Matrix for Aquaculture Canada 2000
May 28 - 31, 2000

M O N D A Y,        M A Y  2 9
TIME ROOM A ROOM B ROOM C ROOM D
08:30 - 09:15 OPENING REMARKS
09:15 - 10:00 PLENARY SESSION: CANADIAN AQUACULTURE IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM
- THE CHALLENGES -

Yves Bastien

10:00 - 10:20 HEALTH BREAK
10:20 - 11:30 Governing Aquaculture: Policy, legislation and regulations

Daniel Stechey

 

Shellfish hatcheries: Their role in developing shellfish aquaculture

Paul Neima

Biotechnology:
What does it mean to growers?

Laura L. Brown

 

 
11:30 - 12:30 Diversification of mullusc aquaculture

Richard Gallant

12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
14:00 - 15:30 The aquaculture communications challenge:
Getting our message across

Dave Conley

Scallop culture and enhancement Freshwater finfish aquaculture:
Alternate species

Pierre Rioux

 

 
15:30 - 16:00 HEALTH BREAK
16:00 - 17:30 What the industry needs with respect to training and education in the new millenium

Mike Burt

Health and wealth - finfish

Anne Margaret MacKinnon

Freshwater finfish aquaculture:
Salmonids

Pierre Dube

 

 
18:00 - 20:00 STUDENT BBQ
20:00 - 23:00 CRACKER BARREL SESSION

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T U E S D A Y,      M A Y  3 0
TIME ROOM A ROOM B ROOM C ROOM D
08:30 - 09:00 AAC HONORARY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PRESENTATION

Neil Bourne

09:00 - 09:45

PLENARY SESSION: AQUACULTURE: AN INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITY
IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES

Michael Horgan

09:45 - 10:20  HEALTH BREAK
10:20 - 11:00 Aquaculture and its importance to integrated coastal zone development

Simon Courtney

Salmon Farming in the 21st Century

Tillman Benfey

Growth in Mussel Farming

Bruno Myrand

General aquaculture
11:00 - 12:40 Reproductive physiology of finfish
12:40 - 14:00 LUNCH
14:00 - 15:30   Interactions between aquaculture and the environment Oyster culture:
A growing perspective

Denise Methe

Marine Fish Nutrition

John Castell

15:30 - 15:50 HEALTH BREAK
15:50 - 17:30   Finfish health Integrating plants to aquaculture systems for sustainable practices Finfish nutrition
18:00 - 19:00 POSTER SESSION WITH AUTHORS PRESENT
18:30 - 19:30  MIXER / CASH BAR
19:30 - 22:30 ACADIAN GALA (Banquet & Entertainment)

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W E D N E S D A Y,    M A Y  3 1
TIME ROOM A ROOM B ROOM C ROOM D
08:30 - 09:00 AAC RESEARCH AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

Santosh Lall

09:00 - 09:45

PLENARY SESSION: A PERSPECTIVE ON THE MARKET PLACE AND MARKETING IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY

Brian Rogers

09:45 - 09:55 EXPLANATION OF THE AQUANET PROGRAM
09:45 - 10:20 HEALTH BREAK
10:20 - 11:00   A new look at marketing of cultured products

Brian Ives

Biology of invertebrates Emerging Marine Finfish Aquaculture

Joe Brown

11:00 - 12:40 The culture potential of some non-traditional invertebrate species
12:30 - 14:00 AAC BUSINESS LUNCHEON and AWARDS
14:00 - 15:30   Recirculation technology

Dave Scarratt

Potential impacts of harmful algal blooms on aquaculture

Stephen Bates

Health and wealth - Shellfish

Sharon McGladdery

15:40 - 16:30 CULINARY DEMONSTRATION AND CLOSING RECEPTION

Chef Roy Butterworth

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