Academic article

• Merkin, Grigory; Girons, Albert; Pittman, Karin Anna (2025). Variations in mucous cell parameters in the gills and skin of farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) from freshwater flow-through and recirculating aquaculture systems compared to the gills of wild Atlantic salmon juveniles. (external link)
• Jonassen, Thor Magne; Imsland, Albert; Pittman, Karin Anna (2024). The Effect of Stress on the Skin Welfare of Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus Linnaeus, 1758) Broodstock. (external link)
• Merkin, Grigory; Girons, Albert; Okubamichael, Mearge A. et al. (2024). Mucosal epithelial homeostasis: Reference intervals for skin, gill lamellae and filament for Atlantic salmon and other fish species. (external link)
• Kaur, Kiranpreet; Okubamichael, Mearge A.; Eide, Susanne Håvardstun et al. (2024). Impact of Krill Meal on Enhancing Skin Mucosal Health and Reducing Sea Lice in Atlantic Salmon. (external link)
• Merkin, Grigory; Girons, Albert; Lazado, Carlo C. et al. (2024). Mucosal responses in the skin and gill filaments of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) infected by Neoparamoeba perurans. (external link)
• Lazado, Carlo C.; Strand, David; Breiland, Mette Serine Wesmajervi et al. (2022). Mucosal immune and stress responses of Neoparamoeba perurans-infected Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) treated with peracetic acid shed light on the host-parasite-oxidant interactions. (external link)
• Sørensen, Solveig Lysfjord; Park, Youngjin; Gong, Yangyang et al. (2021). Nutrient Digestibility, Growth, Mucosal Barrier Status, and Activity of Leucocytes From Head Kidney of Atlantic Salmon Fed Marine- or Plant-Derived Protein and Lipid Sources. (external link)
• Lazado, Carlo C.; Timmerhaus, Gerrit; Breiland, Mette Serine Wesmajervi et al. (2021). Multiomics provide insights into the key molecules and pathways involved in the physiological adaptation of atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) to chemotherapeutic-induced oxidative stress. (external link)
• Haddeland, Sindre; Lazado, Carlo C.; Merkin, Grigory et al. (2021). Dynamic morphometrics of mucous cells reveal the minimal impact of therapeutic doses of peracetic acid on Atlantic salmon gill health. (external link)
• Dang, Mai; Pittman, Karin; Sonne, Christian et al. (2020). Histological mucous cell quantification and mucosal mapping reveal different aspects of mucous cell responses in gills and skin of shorthorn sculpins (Myoxocephalus scorpius). (external link)
• Lazado, Carlo C.; Haddeland, Sindre; Timmerhaus, Gerrit et al. (2020). Morphomolecular alterations in the skin mucosa of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) after exposure to peracetic acid-based disinfectant. (external link)
• Soleng, Malene; Johansen, Lill-Heidi; Johnsen, Hanne et al. (2019). Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) mounts systemic and mucosal stress responses to peracetic acid. (external link)
• Dang, Mai; Pittman, Karin; Bach, Lis et al. (2019). Mucous cell responses to contaminants and parasites in shorthorn sculpins (Myoxocephalus scorpius)from a former lead-zinc mine in West Greenland. (external link)
• Liland, Nina Sylvia; Pittman, Karin; Whatmore, Paul et al. (2018). Fucosterol causes small changes in lipid storage and brassicasterol affects some markers of lipid metabolism in Atlantic salmon hepatocytes. (external link)
• Schartum, Eivind; Mortensen, Stein; Pittman, Karin et al. (2017). From pedal to filter feeding: Ctenidial organogenesis and implications for feeding in the postlarval freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758). (external link)
• Torrecillas, Silvia; Montero, Daniel Carocca; Caballero, María José et al. (2015). Dietary mannan oligosaccharides: counteracting the side effects of soybean meal oil inclusion on European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) gut health and skin mucosa mucus production?. (external link)
• Merkin, Grigory; Stien, Lars Helge; Pittman, Karin et al. (2014). The effect of stunning methods and season on muscle texture hardness in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Pittman, Amanda; Karlson, Stine et al. (2013). Body site matters: an evaluation and application of a novel histological methodology on the quantification of mucous cells in the skin of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L. (external link)
• Merkin, Grigory; Stien, Lars Helge; Pittman, Karin et al. (2013). Digital image analysis as a tool to quantify gaping and morphology in smoked salmon slices. (external link)
• Lohne, Petter; Imsland, Albert; Larsen, Sondre Veberg et al. (2012). Interactive effect of photoperiod and temperature on the growth rates, muscle growth and feed intake in juvenile Atlantic halibut. (external link)
• Larsen, Sondre Veberg; Imsland, Albert; Lohne, Petter et al. (2011). Stepwise temperature regulation and its effect on growth, feeding and muscle growth patterns of juvenile Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.). (external link)
• Bank, MG van der; Utne-Palm, Anne Christine; Pittman, Karin et al. (2011). Dietary success of a 'new' key fish in an overfished ecosystem: evidence from fatty acid and stable isotope signatures. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Sourd, Philippe; Ravnøy, Bjarne et al. (2011). Novel method for quantifying salmonid mucous cells. (external link)
• Koedijk, Roland; Folkvord, Arild; Foss, Atle et al. (2010). The influence of first-feeding diet on the Atlantic cod Gadus morhua phenotype: survival, development and long-term consequences for growth. (external link)
• Utne-Palm, Anne Christine; Salvanes, Anne Gro Vea; Currie, Bronwen et al. (2010). Trophic Structure and Community Stability in an Overfished Ecosystem. (external link)
• Sæle, Øystein; Silva, N.; Pittman, Karin (2006). Post-embryonic remodelling of neurocranial elements: a comparative study of normal versus abnormal eye migration in a flatfish, the Atlantic halibut. (external link)
• Sæle, Øystein; Smáradóttir, Heidís; Pittman, Karin (2006). Twisted story of eye migration in flatfish. (external link)
• Hamre, Kristin; Moren, Mari; Solbakken, Jostein Sigurd et al. (2005). The impact of nutrition on metamorphosis in Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.). (external link)
• Ornsrud, R; Wargelius, A; Saele, O et al. (2004). Influence of egg vitamin A status and egg incubation temperature on subsequent development of the early vertebral column in Atlantic salmon fry. (external link)
• Solbakken, JS; Pittman, Karin (2004). Photoperiodic modulation of metamorphosis in Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.). (external link)
• Ørnsrud, Robin; Wargelius, Anna; Sæle, Øystein et al. (2004). Influence of egg vitamin A status and egg incubation temperature on subsequent development of the early vertebral column in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) fry. (external link)
• Sæle, Øystein; Solbakken, JS; Watanabe, Kuninori et al. (2004). Staging of Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.) from first feeding through metamorphosis, including cranial ossification independent of eye migration. (external link)
• Solbakken, J.S.; Berntssen, Marc; Norberg, Birgitta et al. (2002). Different iodine and thyroid hormone levels between Atlantic halibut larvae fed wild zooplankton or Artemia from first exogenous feeding until post metamorphosis. (external link)
• Haroon, Y.; Pittman, Karin; Blom, G. (1998). Diel feeding pattern and ration of two sizes of tilapia, Oreochromis spp. in pond and paddy field. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Jelmert, Anders; Næss, T. et al. (1998). Plasticity of vial postmetaphoric forms of farmed Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.). (external link)
• Jonassen, T.M.; Pittman, Karin; Imsland, A.K. (1997). Seawater acclimation of tilapia, Oreochromis spilurus spilurus Günter, fry and fingerlings. (external link)
• Haroon, A.K.Y.; Pittman, Karin (1997). Diel feeding pattern and ration of two sizes of silver barb, Puntius gonionotus Bleeker, in a nursery pond and ricefield. (external link)
• Aune, A.; Imsland, Albert; Pittman, Karin (1997). Growth of juvenile halibut <EM>(Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.)</EM> under a constant and switched temperature regime. (external link)
• Haroon, A.K.Y.; Pittman, Karin (1997). Rice-fish culture: Feeding, growth and yield of two size classes of Puntius gonionotus Bleeker and Oreochromis spp in Bangladesh. (external link)
• Jonassen, Thor Magne; Imsland, Albert; Pittman, Karin (1997). Seawater acclimation of tilapia, Oreochromis spilurus spilurus Günter, fry and fingerlings. (external link)
• Kvenseth, A.M.; Pittman, Karin; Helvik, J.V. (1996). Eye development in Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus): differentation and development of the retina from early yolk sac stages through metamorphosis. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin (1996). Rearing halibut in Norway: Present practices and challenges. (external link)
• Kvenseth, Anne Mette; Pittman, Karin; Helvik, J.V. (1996). Eye development in Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus): differentation and development of the retina from early yolk sac stages through metamorphosis. (external link)
• Kvenseth, A. M.; Pittman, Karin; Helvik, Jon Vidar (1994). Når kan kveitelarven se? - en brikke i puslespillet omkring startforing av kveite. (external link)
• Hansen, Pia Kupka; Pittman, Karin; Ervik, A. (1991). Organic waste from marine fish farms - effects on the seabed. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Bergh, Øivind; Opstad, Ingegjerd et al. (1990). Development of eggs and larvae of halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Bergh, Ø.; Opstad, I. et al. (1990). Development of eggs and larvae of halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.). (external link)
• Haug, Tore; Kjørsvik, Elin; Pittman, Karin (1989). Observations on a wild Atlantic halibut larva, Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.. (external link)

Academic lecture

• Lazado, Carlo C.; Breiland, Mette Serine Wesmajervi; Osorio, Joao et al. (2022). Mucosal immunity to reactive oxygen species in Atlantic salmon. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin Anna; Lazado, Carlo C.; Haddeland, Sindre et al. (2021). A standardized gill health tool in the eye of the storm. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin Anna; Merkin, Grigory; Okubamichael, Meagre et al. (2021). Fish wear their immune system on the outside – what this means for aquaculture and ecology.. (external link)
• Lazado, Carlo C.; Timmerhaus, Gerrit; Sveen, Lene et al. (2019). Physiological coping mechanisms of Atlantic salmon exposed to an organic peroxide. (external link)
• Bogevik, André Sture; Sveen, Lene; Krasnov, Aleksei et al. (2019). The rearing environment masks the effect of dietary treatment for salmon lice resistance  . (external link)
• Haddeland, Sindre; Pittman, Karin; Lazado, Carlo C. et al. (2019). Bruk av pereddiksyre i akvakultur: Effekten av gjentatt eksponering for slimceller i gjeller. (external link)
• Soleng, Malene; Pedersen, Lars Flemming; Breiland, Mette Serine Wesmajervi et al. (2019). The role of stress in the responses of Atlantic salmon to a peroxide-based oxidant. (external link)
• Breiland, Mette Serine Wesmajervi; Timmerhaus, Gerrit; Hytterød, Sigurd et al. (2019). Molecular signatures of Atlantic salmon mucosa under chemically induced oxidative stress. (external link)
• Bogevik, André Sture; Larsson, Thomas; Krasnov, Aleksei et al. (2018). Redusert lusepåslag hos ørret fôret med mineraltilsetninger. (external link)
• Kousoulaki, Katerina; Press, Charles McLean; Krasnov, Aleksei et al. (2018). Livslang erstatning av all fiskeolje i fôret til laks med algemel og effekter på vekst, helse og fillet kvalitet. (external link)
• Bogevik, André Sture; Samuelsen, Tor Andreas; Østbye, Tone-Kari K et al. (2016). Extrusion studies and life-long total replacement of fish oil in salmon feeds by heterotrophic microalgae biomass. (external link)
• Bogevik, André Sture; Samuelsen, Tor Andreas; Østbye, Tone-Kari K et al. (2016). Life-long total replacement of fish oil in salmon feeds by heterotrophic microalgae. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Sæle, Øystein; Meier, Sonnich et al. (2009). Metamorphosis or the larva-juvenile transition: steering the future of the foodfish industry. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin (2005). Behov for undervisning i informasjonskompetanse, sett frå eit fags synspunkt. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin (2005). The mechanisms underlying metamorphosis in marine fish larvae and how they can be steered. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin (2005). Erfaringer med internasjonale fellesgrader. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin (2005). Faglig og strukturelle utfordringer i internasjonal studiesamarbeid (Disciplinary and structural challenges in international studies cooperation). (external link)
• Pittman, Karin (2005). Experiences from aquaculture research cooperation in Bangladesh. (external link)
• Ørnsrud, Robin; Pittman, Karin; Brokstad, Rita et al. (2002). Endogenous vitamin A status and deformities in Atlantic salmon eggs and juveniles reared at two temperatures. (external link)
• Jonassen, Thor Magne; Simensen, Linda Marie; Imsland, Albert et al. (1996). Lysregimet påvirker vekst hos ung kveite (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) i oppdrett. (external link)
• Kvenseth, Anne Mette; Pittman, Karin; Helvik, Jon Vidar (1993). The development of the halibut eye. (external link)
• Hallaråker, Hogne; Folkvord, Arild; Pittman, Karin et al. (1993). Growth of O%+ halibut related to temperature, light period and feeding regime. (external link)
• Hole, Gjert; Pittman, Karin (1993). Effects of light and temperature on growth in juvenile halibut. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Melles, A.; Mohamed, A. et al. (1992). Recommendations for Curriculum Development for the Faculty of Marin Sciences. (external link)

Poster

• Furtado, Francisco; Carletto, Danilo; Breiland, Mette Serine Wesmajervi et al. (2022). Amoebic gill disease in Atlantic salmon: Pathophysiology, immunity and treatment. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Bjørndal, Bodil; Lied, Gülen Arslan (2019). Quantified Mucosal Gut Health: hiding in plain sight. (external link)
• Sæle, Øystein; Pittman, Karin (2005). Where is the asymmetry in the Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) head?. (external link)
• Hallaråker, Hogne; Folkvord, Arild; Pittman, Karin et al. (1993). Growth of (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.) related to temperature, light period and feeding regime. (external link)

Report

• Bogevik, André Sture; Sveen, Lene; Ytteborg, Elisabeth et al. (2019). Forebyggende ernæring mot lus på laks - forsøk og dokumentasjon på betydning av samvirkning mellom aktive tilsetninger og grunnfôr. Faglig delrapport. (external link)
• Lazado, Carlo C.; Timmerhaus, Gerrit; Pedersen, Lars-Flemming et al. (2019). Peracetic acid as a potential treatment for amoebic gill disease (AGD) in Atlantic salmon - Stage 1. (external link)
• Rosenthal, Harald; Huse, Ingvar; Batty, Robert et al. (1993). Symposium on the Mass Rearing of Juvenile Fish. A report to the General Assembly of ICES Dublin 1993. (external link)
• Bergh, Ø; Opstad, I; Pittman, Karin et al. (1989). Preliminary report on the effects of temperature on the development of eggs and larvae of halibut /Hippoglossus hippoglossus) and on the bacterial population in the incubators. (external link)

Lecture

• Haddeland, Sindre; Pittman, Karin; Merkin, Grigory et al. (2019). Adaptive mucosal response in the gills of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) after repeated exposure to peracetic acid in seawater-RAS. (external link)

Doctoral dissertation

• Jacobsen, Hans Jakup; Kousoulaki, Katerina; Oterhals, Åge et al. (2018). Development and application of solid state fermentation enzymes in soy based Atlantic salmon feeds. (external link)
• Sæle, Øystein; Pittman, Karin (2006). Metamorphosis in Atlantic halibut, with emphasis on eye migration. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin (1991). Aspects of the early life history of the Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.) : embryonic and larval development and the effects of temperature. (external link)

Chapter

• Geffen, Audrey J.; Pittman, Karin; Imsland, Albert (2015). Synergies between aquaculture and fisheries. (external link)

Academic literature review

• Pittman, Karin; Yúfera, Manuel; Pavlidis, Michail et al. (2013). Fantastically plastic: fish larvae equipped for a new world. (external link)
• Sæle, Øystein; Pittman, Karin (2010). Looking closer at the determining of a phenotype? Compare by stages or size, not age. (external link)
• Power, Deborah M.; Einarsdóttir, Ingibjörg E.; Pittman, Karin et al. (2008). The molecular and encocrine basis of flatfish metamorphosis. (external link)
• Hamre, K.; Moren, K.; Solbakken, J.S. et al. (2005). The impact of nutrition on metamorphosis in Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.). (external link)

Masters thesis

• Espedal, Per Gunnar; Pittman, Karin; Hordvik, Ivar (2007). Deteksjon av IgM-positive celler i blodutstryk fra kveite (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.): in situ hybridisering med to typer prober. (external link)
• Ski, Hanne Naalsund; Pittman, Karin (2007). Effekter av ulike tangmetall på klekkeprosessen hos kveite (Hippoglossus hippoglossus). (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Erstad, Børre (2006). Dietters påvirkning av hypofyse- og tyroidfollikkelutvikling hos kveite (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.) i starfôringsfasen. (external link)
• Sissener, Nini Hedberg; Pittman, Karin; Sæle, Øystein (2006). Expression of Immunoglobulin M (IgM) in metamorphosing larvae of Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.), detected by in situ hybridization. (external link)
• Grøtan, Espen; Pittman, Karin (2005). Utvikling av hypofyse og tyroidfollikler hos torsk (Gadus morhua) under larve- og tidlig yngelstadium ved ulik temperatur og diett. (external link)
• Jørgensen, Linda Mork; Pittman, Karin (2004). Bergnebbens (Ctenolabrus rupestris) effektivitet i kontroll av vanlig lakselus (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) og skottelus (Caligus elongatus) på oppdrettslaks (Salmo salar) i "rene" kontra begrodde nøter. (external link)

Popular scientific article

• Pittman, Karin; Rønnestad, Ivar; Gavaia, Paulo et al. (2007). Fish Larval Research: a tool for sustainable food production and understanding environmental impacts on developing organisms. (external link)
• Sæle, Øystein; Pittman, Karin (2005). Utviklingsstadier for kveite – fra startforing til juvenil. (external link)

Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

• Pittman, Karin; Grotmol, Sindre; Geffen, Audrey et al. (2005). Metamorfose - forvandling fra larve til yngel. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Batty, R. S.; Verreth, J. et al. (1995). Intoduction. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin (1995). Valg av settefisk til matfiskproduksjon av kveite; vekst, størrelse og kvalitet. (external link)

Non-fiction book

• Pittman, Karin; Kjørrefjord, G.; Berg, L. et al. (1995). Kveite - fra forskning til næring. (Halibut - from research to industry). (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Batty, R. S.; Verreth, H. (1995). Mass Rearing of Juvenile Fish. ICES Marine Symposia Series. (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Kjørrefjord, G.; Berg, L. et al. (1995). Kveite- fra forskning til næring. (Halibut - from research to industry). (external link)
• Pittman, Karin; Batty, R. S.; Verreth, J. (1995). Mass Rearing of Juvenile Fish. (external link)

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