Det matematisk-naturvitenskapelige fakultet Havet som blå resept, kilde til sunne og næringsrike proteiner Dag Rune Olsen dekan

Av jordens dyrkbare areal benyttes 70% til husdyrproduksjon (FAO). Verdens befolkning forventes å øke til 8,5 - 9 milliarder innen 2050 Verdens kjøtt- og melkeproduksjon vil fordobles innen 2050 (FAO)

Wild salmon fishery Conversion rate 10: 1 per trophic level Salmon aquaculture Fish oil dependence 2.5: 1 (today's feed) Apex predators Salmon Small fish Zooplankton Feed conversion ratios Source: Eurostat Aquaculture and Wild Catch, Norwegian Seafood Export Council Phytoplankton

Emissions of greenhouse gases in kg of CO2 equivalents per kg produced Source: Eurostat Aquaculture and Wild Catch, Norwegian Seafood Export Council

Source: FAO

”Given the projected population growth, it is estimated that at least an additional 40 million tonnes of aquatic food will be required by 2030.” Rohana Subasingishe, FAO

JC Tou et al. Nutrition Reviews, Vol. 65, No. 2

«…increased interest in the potential heath benefit of fish oil after epidemiological studies showing reduced cardio- vascular deaths amongst Greenland Eskimos.»

The genes we have… The food we eat… The diseases we get…

11 Proteins: Easily digestible, high quality proteins Fatty acids High content of marine omega- 3 Vitamins: High content of A, D and B12 vitamins Minerals: High content of iodine, selenium, taurine and sterols

Marine living resources Products Services Value chain - Drugs - Elicitors - Biofuels - Food - Enzymes - Biopolymers - Organic compounds - etc. - Processes - Basic research - Ecosystem management - Bioremedition - etc. Biotechnology toolbox: - biodiscovery - molecular biology - microbiology - ‘omics’ - etc. Biotechnology toolbox: - biodiscovery - molecular biology - microbiology - ‘omics’ - etc. Aquaculture

Hav& Helse Akvamedisin Biodrivstof f CO 2 & fiskefor Marin bioprospektering Makromolekyler Sjømat & ernæring Industriell marin biotek

"Norway is one of the moderate innovators with a below average performance.”

«Latest data show that the marine biotechnology market is valued at EUR 2.8 billion, and has the potential to grow up to 12% each year if industry and academia cooperate»

-vi vet nok mer om månen enn om våre havdyp statsråd Berg-Hansen -dypdykk i havene vel så viktig som ’månelanding’ undertegnede Fiskeri- og kystministeren på omvisning ved SFI for lakselusforskning, UiB