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Svein Løkkeborg

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Head of Research/ Research Manager
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Department: Fangst

Publications

Academic articles

2023

Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures – OECMs: Andre effektive arealbaserte bevaringstiltak

Alf Håkon Hoel, Gunnstein Bakke, Runa Gudmundsdottir Jonassen, Alf Ring Kleiven, Svein Løkkeborg, Kjell Harald Nedreaas, Gro Ingleid van der Meeren
Rapport fra Havforskningen
2023

Improving size selection in the Norwegian red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) fishery through modification to pot design and soak time.

Neil Anders, Kenneth Arnesen, Anette Hustad, Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg, Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Tina Thesslund, Anne Christine Utne-Palm
Fisheries Research 261:106641 p. 1-10
2021

Catches in abandoned snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) pots in the Barents Sea

Odd Børre Humborstad, Lasse Krøger Eliassen, Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Svein Løkkeborg, Ólafur Arnar Ingólfsson, Ann Merete Hjelset
Marine Pollution Bulletin 173, Part A p. 1-7
2021

Catches in abandoned snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) pots in the Barents Sea

Odd Børre Humborstad, Lasse Krøger Eliassen, Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Svein Løkkeborg, Ólafur Arnar Ingólfsson, Ann Merete Hjelset
Marine Pollution Bulletin 173 p. 1-7
2021

Surface selection of haddock and cod in the Norwegian demersal seine fisheries

Ólafur Arnar Ingólfsson, Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg
ICES Journal of Marine Science
2020

Increased catches of snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) with luminescent-netting pots at long soak times

Khanh Q. Nguyen, Shannon Bayse, Meghan Donovan, Paul Winger, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad
Fisheries Research 230
2020

Feeding response of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) to attractants made from by-products from the fishing industry

Anne Christine Utne Palm, André Sture Bogevik, Odd Børre Humborstad, Tone Aspevik, Michael Robert Pennington, Svein Løkkeborg
Fisheries Research 227
2019

Effect of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on snow crab catch rates in the Barents Sea pot fishery

Khanh Q Nguyen, Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg, Paul D Winger, Shannon Bayse
ICES Journal of Marine Science 76 p. 1893-1901
2019

Selective flatfish seine: A knee-high demersal seine barely catches cod

Ólafur Arnar Ingólfsson, Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg
ICES Journal of Marine Science 76 p. 1200-1208
2019

Application of Luminescent Netting in Traps to Improve the Catchability of the Snow Crab Chionoecetes opilio

Khanh Q Nguyen, Paul D Winger, Jessica Wood, Meghan Donovan, Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg, Shannon Bayse
Marine and Coastal Fisheries 11 p. 295-304
2018

Artificial light in baited pots substantially increases the catch of cod (Gadus morhua) by attracting active bait, krill (Thysanoessa inermis).

Odd Børre Humborstad, Anne Christine Utne-Palm, Michael Breen, Svein Løkkeborg
ICES Journal of Marine Science
2018

Behavioural responses of krill and cod to artificial light in laboratory experiments

Anne Christine Utne-Palm, Michael Breen, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad
PLOS ONE 13
2017

Size-dependent social attraction and repulsion explains the decision of Atlantic cod Gadus morhua to enter baited pots

Neil Anders, Anders Fernø, Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg, Guillaume Rieucau, Anne Christine Utne-Palm
Journal of Fish Biology 91 p. 1569-1581
2017

Floated cod pots with one entrance reduce probability of escape and increase catch rates compared with pots with two entrances

Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg, Dag Mathias Furevik, Odd Børre Humborstad, Francesco De Carlo
Fisheries Research 187 p. 41-46
2017

The effects of hook and bait sizes on size selectivity and capture efficiency in Icelandic longline fisheries

Olafur Ingolfsson, Haraldur Arnar Einarsson, Svein Løkkeborg
Fisheries Research 191 p. 10-16
2016

Fish Capture by Baited Pots: A Review of Fish Behaviour

Paul D. Winger, Svein Løkkeborg, Michael V. Pol
Journal of Ocean Technology 11
2016

Species specific behaviour and catchability of gadoid fish to floated and bottom set pots

Neil Anders, Anders Fernø, Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg, Anne Christine Utne-Palm
ICES Journal of Marine Science 74 p. 769-779
2015

Survival and recovery of longline- and pot-caught cod (Gadus morhua) for use in capture-based aquaculture (CBA)

Odd Børre Humborstad, Michael Breen, Michael W. Davis, Svein Løkkeborg, Anders Mangor-Jensen, Kjell Øyvind Midling, Rolf Erik Olsen
Fisheries Research 174 p. 103-108
2015

Survival and recovery of longlin- and pot-caught cod (Gadus morhua) for use in capture-based aquaculture (CBA)

Odd Børre Humborstad, Michael Breen, Michael W. Davis, Svein Løkkeborg, Anders Mangor-Jensen, Kjell Ø. Midling, Rolf Erik Olsen
Fisheries Research 174 p. 103-108
2014

Towards more efficient longline fisheries: fish feeding behaviour, bait characteristics and development of alternative baits

Svein Løkkeborg, Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Odd Børre Humborstad, Anne Christine Utne-Palm, Keno Ferter
Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 24 p. 985-1003
2012

Workshop Three: Approaches to Behavioral Analysis of Responses to High-Energy Acoustic Sources

Svein Løkkeborg, Frank Thomsen
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 730 p. 665-667
2012

Using Catch Statistics to Investigate Effects of Seismic Activity on Fish Catch Rates

Aud Vold, Svein Løkkeborg, Maria Mikaela Tenningen
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 730 p. 411-413
2012

Capture of wild saithe (Pollachius virens) and cod (Gadus morhua) in the vicinity of salmon farms: Three pot types compared

Kasparas Bagdonas, Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg
Fisheries Research 134 p. 1-5
2012

Low impact and fuel efficient fishing-Looking beyond the horizon

Petri Suuronen, Francis Chopin, Christopher Glass, Svein Løkkeborg, Yoshiki Matsushita, Dante Queirolo, Dominic Rihan
Fisheries Research 119 p. 135-146
2012

Effects of Sounds From Seismic Air Guns on Fish Behavior and Catch Rates

Svein Løkkeborg, Egil Ona, Aud Vold, Are Salthaug
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 730 p. 415-419
2012

Sounds from seismic air guns: gear- and species-specific effects on catch rates and fish distribution

Svein Løkkeborg, Egil Ona, Aud Vold, Are Salthaug
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 69 p. 1278-1291
2012

Environmental regulation of individual depth on a cod spawning ground

Justin James Meager, Jon Egil Skjæraasen, Ørjan Karlsen, Svein Løkkeborg, Ian Mayer, Kathrine Michalsen, Trygve Nilsen, Anders Fernø
Aquatic Biology 17 p. 211-221
2012

Modeling Propagation of Seismic Airgun Sounds and the Effects on Fish Behavior

Jens Martin Hovem, Tron Tronstad, Hans Erik Karlsen, Svein Løkkeborg
IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering 37 p. 576-588
2011

Variable swimming speeds in individual Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) determined by high-resolution acoustic tracking

Anders Fernø, Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg, Paul D Winger
Marine Biology Research 7 p. 310-313
2011

Best practices to mitigate seabird bycatch in longline, trawl and gillnet fisheries—efficiency and practical applicability

Løkkeborg, Svein
Marine Ecology Progress Series 435 p. 285-303
2010

Effekter av seismiske undersøkelser på fiskefordeling og fangstrater for garn og line i Vesterålen sommeren 2009

Svein Løkkeborg, Egil Ona, Aud Vold, Hector Pena, Are Salthaug, Bjørn Totland, Jan Tore Øvredal, John Dalen, Nils Olav Handegard
Fisken og Havet 2
2010

Reproductive interactions between fugitive farmed and wild Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the field

Justin James Meager, Jon Egil Skjæraasen, Anders Fernø, Svein Løkkeborg
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 67 p. 1221-1231
2010

Horizontal and vertical odor plume trapping of red king crabs explains the different efficiency of top- and side-entrance pot designs

Stian Stiansen, Anders Fernø, Dag Furevik, Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg
Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 139 p. 483-490
2009

Reflex impairment as a measure of vitality and survival potential of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Odd Børre Humborstad, Michael W. Davis, Svein Løkkeborg
Fishery Bulletin 107 p. 395-402
2009

Vertical dynamics and reproductive behaviour of farmed and wild Atlantic cod Gadus morhua

Justin James Meager, Jon Egil Skjæraasen, Anders Fernø, Ørjan Karlsen, Svein Løkkeborg, Kathrine Michalsen, Stig Ove Utskot
Marine Ecology Progress Series 389 p. 233-243
2008

Efficiency and catch dynamics of collapsible square and conical crab pots used in the red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) fishery

Stian Stiansen, Anders Fernø, Dag Furevik, Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg
Fishery Bulletin 106 p. 40-46
2007

Walking speed and area utilization of red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) introduced to the Barents Sea coastal ecosystem

Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg, Anders Fernø, Marianne Hufthammer
Hydrobiologia 582 p. 17-24
2004

Influence of seismic shooting on the lesser sandeel (Ammodytes marinus)

Arne Hassel, Tor Knutsen, John Dalen, Kristian Landmark Skaar, Svein Løkkeborg, Ole Arve Misund, Øivind Østensen, Merete Fonn, Eli Kyrkjebø Haugland
ICES Journal of Marine Science 61 p. 1165-1173
2004

Fish behaviour in exploited ecosystems

Anders Fernø, Svein Løkkeborg, C.E. Hollingworth
ICES Journal of Marine Science 61 p. 1029-1029
2004

Simulating search behaviour of fish towards bait

Rune Vabø, Geir Huse, Anders Fernø, Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg, Georg Skaret
ICES Journal of Marine Science 61 p. 1224-1232
2004

RoxAnn bottom classification system, sidescan sonar and video-sledge; spatial resolution and their use in assessing trawling impacts

Odd-Børre Humborstad, Leif Nøttestad, Svein Løkkeborg, Hans Tore Rapp
ICES Journal of Marine Science 61 p. 53-63
2003

Catches of Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) in deepwater ghostfishing gillnets on the Norwegian continental slope

Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg, Nils Roar Hareide, Dag Mathias Furevik
Fisheries Research
2002

Rigs to reefs in the North Sea: Hydroacoustic quantification of fish in the vicinity of a ”semi-cold” platform

Aud Vold, Ingvald Kvinge Svellingen, Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg
ICES Journal of Marine Science 59 p. 281-287
2002

Spatio-temporal variations in gillnet catch rates in the vicinity of North Sea oil platforms

Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad, Terje Jørgensen, Aud Vold
ICES Journal of Marine Science 59 p. 294-299
2002

Residence of fish in the vicinity of a decommissioned oil platform in the North Sea

Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg, Aud Vold
ICES Journal of Marine Science 59 p. 294-299
2002

Effect of position-fixing interval on estimated swimming speed and movement pattern of fish tracked with a stationary positioning system

Svein Løkkeborg, Anders Fernø, Terje Jørgensen
Hydrobiologia 483 p. 259-264
2000

Food-search strategy in ling (Molva molva L.): crepuscular activity and use of space

Svein Løkkeborg, Katine Skajaa, Anders Fernø
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 247 p. 195-208
1999

Diel activity pattern and food search behaviour in cod, Gadus morhua

Svein Løkkeborg, Anders Fernö
Environmental Biology of Fishes 54 p. 345-353
1998

Basic movement pattern and chemo-oriented search towards baited pots in edible crab (Cancer pagurus L.)

Katrine Skajaa, Anders Fernö, Svein Løkkeborg, Eli K. Haugland
Hydrobiologia 371/372 p. 143-153
1996

Comparative fishing trials for cod and haddock using commercial trawl and longline at two different stock levels

Arill Engås, Svein Løkkeborg, Aud vold Soldal, Egil Ona
Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science 19 p. 83-90
1996

Effects of seismic shooting on local abundance and catch rates of cod (Gadus morhua) and haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)

Arill Engås, Svein Løkkeborg, Egil Ona, Aud vold Soldal
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 53 p. 2238-2249

Scientific lectures

2022

Catches in abandoned snow crab pots in the Barents Sea

Lasse Krøger Eliassen, Odd Børre Humborstad, Ann Merete Hjelset, Anette Hustad, Svein Løkkeborg, Gustav Martinsen, Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Martin Wiech
2018

Use of Artificial Light to Enhance Catch Efficiency of Pots

Anne Christine Utne-Palm, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad
2008

Movements and behaviour of escaped farmed cod (Gadus morhua) on a spawning ground

Justin James Meager, Jon Egil Skjæraasen, Anders Fernö, Ørjan Karlsen, Svein Løkkeborg
2008

Movement and behaviour of escaped farmed cod (Gadus morhua L)

Justin James Meager, Jon Egil Skjæraasen, Anders Fernö, Svein Løkkeborg, Ørjan Karlsen, Kathrine Michalsen
2007

Movements and behaviour of escaped farmed cod on a spawning ground

Justin James Meager, Jon Egil Skjæraasen, Anders Fernö, Svein Løkkeborg, Ørjan Karlsen, Kathrine Michalsen
2002

Immediate effects of experimental otter trawling on the benthic assemblage of Bear Island (fishery protection zone), Barents Sea

Tina Kutti, Tore Høisæter, Hans Tore Rapp, Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg, Leif Nøttestad
2001

Movement patterns of cod and ling are not random and reflect different food search strategies

Anders Fernø, Svein Løkkeborg, Terje Jørgensen
1992

On the reliability and value of behaviour studies on logline gear research

S. Løkkeborg, Å. Bjordal, Anders Fernø

Poster

2018

Behavioural responses of krill and cod to artificial light in laboratory experiments

Anne Christine Utne-Palm, Michael Breen, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad
2010

Using catch statistics to investigate effects of seismic activity on fish catch rates

Aud Vold, Svein Løkkeborg, Maria Mikaela Tenningen
2007

The cod mating system and the risk of genetic introgression from farmed escapees

Jon Egil Skjæraasen, Justin James Meager, Ørjan Karlsen, Svein Løkkeborg, Kathrine Michalsen, Ian Mayer, Jeffrey A. Hutchings, Anders Fernö
2001

Effects of position-fixing interval on estimated swimming speed and movement patterns of fish tracked with a stationary positioning system

Svein Løkkeborg, Anders Fernø, Terje Jørgensen

Reports and dissertations

2023

Snøkrabbe på norsk sokkel i Barentshavet - Status og rådgivning for 2024

Ann Merete Hjelset, Carsten Hvingel, Hanna Ellerine Helle Danielsen, Maria Jenssen, Fabian Zimmermann, Odd Børre Humborstad, Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg, Neil Anders
Rapport fra havforskningen
2023

Råd om fiske av snøkrabbe i 2024

Ann Merete Hjelset, Carsten Hvingel, Hanna Ellerine Helle Danielsen, Maria Jenssen, Fabian Zimmermann, Odd Børre Humborstad, Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg, Neil Anders
Rapport fra havforskningen
2023

Utvikling av et miljø- og ressursvennlig teinefiske etter snøkrabbe - Økt fangsteffektivitet, selektivitet og velferd

Odd Børre Humborstad, Neil Anders, Terje Jørgensen, Svein Løkkeborg, Jostein Saltskår, Erik Schuster, Ólafur Arnar Ingólfsson, Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Anette Hustad, Tina Thesslund
Rapport fra havforskningen
2023

Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures – OECMs: Andre effektive arealbaserte bevaringstiltak - Gjennomgang av noen norske arealbaserte fiskeriforvaltningstiltak og deres bidrag til bevaring av marin natur

Alf Håkon Hoel, Gunnstein Bakke, Runa Gudmundsdottir Jonassen, Alf Ring Kleiven, Svein Løkkeborg, Gro Ingleid van der Meeren, Kjell Harald Nedreaas
Rapport fra havforskningen
2023

Effekter av bunntråling - Sammenstilling av kunnskap om bunnpåvirkning fra trål og snurrevad relevant for norske farvann

Svein Løkkeborg, Kjell Gunnar Bakkeplass, Markus Diesing, Harald Gjøsæter, Genoveva Gonzalez-Mirelis, Carsten Hvingel, Lis Lindal Jørgensen, Even Moland, Kjell Magnus Norderhaug, Samuel Rastrick
2022

Forsøksfiske med teine etter torsk i Finnmark - For kystfiskefartøy under 15m med sikte på leveringsevne av levende fisk gjennom året

Anne Christine Utne-Palm, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad, Jostein Saltskår
2021

Utvikling av fiske ved oppdrettsanlegg - Sluttrapport FHF

Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg, Anne Christine Utne-Palm, Jostein Saltskår, Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Anette Hustad, Ingebrigt Bjørkevoll, Paul Jacob Helgesen
2021

Teiner som fisker selektivt for stor kongekrabbe - minske fangst av undermåls krabbe ved utsortering på fiskedypet

Anne Christine Utne-Palm, Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Terje Jørgensen, Anette Hustad, Svein Løkkeborg, Tina Thesslund, Jostein Saltskår, Neil Anders, Odd Børre Humborstad
2021

Beiteadferd hos torsk relatert til ei nyutviklet torsketeine

Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Anette Hustad, Tina Thesslund, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad, Jostein Saltskår, Tor Hatten Evensen, Gustav Martinsen
2020

Uttesting av Innomar torsketeine i lab og under kommersielle forhold

Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad, Gustav Martinsen, Tor Hatten Evensen, Anette Hustad, Erling Haugan, Ståle Martinsen
2018

Kunstig lys som fangstfremmende tiltak i teinefiske etter torsk – Fiskeforsøk i Vesterålen og Vest Finnmark våren 2016 og 2017

Odd Børre Humborstad, Anne Christine Utne-Palm, Svein Løkkeborg, Jostein Saltskår
2018

Fangstkontroll i snurrevad Sluttrapport til Fiskeri- og Havbruksnæringens Forskningsfond

Ólafur Arnar Ingólfsson, Kurt Hansen, Bjørnar Isaksen, Jostein Saltskår, Bjørn Totland, Liz Beate Kolstad Kvalvik, Odd Børre Humborstad, Shale Rosen, Svein Løkkeborg, Dagfinn Lilleng, Terje Hemnes, Jo Myroldhaug, Bjørn Foss
2018

Uttesting av agn til snøkrabbe (Chinoecetes opilio)

Sten Ivar Siikavuopio, Gustav Martinsen, Anette Hustad, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad
2016

Cruise report, «Heliotrope».

Løkkeborg, Svein
2016

Råstoffkilder for anvendelse som attraktanter i fabrikkert agn

Svein Løkkeborg, André Sture Bogevik, Odd Børre Humborstad, Anne Christine Utne-Palm
2016

Selektiv flyndresnurrevad. Rapport fra forsøk med en lavåpnings snurrevad for å skille torsk fra flatfisk

Olafur Ingolfsson, Odd Børre Humborstad, Kurt Hansen, Terje Jørgensen, Jostein Saltskår, Shale Rosen, Svein Løkkeborg
2015

Sustainable development of the Nephrops fishery in the Kattegat-Skagerrak region

Rikke P. Frandsen, Søren Qvist Eliasen, Johan Lövgren, Guldborg Søvik, Jordan Feekings, Mats Ulmestrand, Henrik Lund, Bo Andersen, Bjørn Erik Axelsen, Francois Bastardie, Casper Willestofte Berg, Nikolaj Bichel, Dag Mathias Furevik, Jonathan Broch Jacobsen, Torild Johansen, Sigrun Jonasdottir, Patrik Jonsson, Terje Jørgensen, Junita Diana Karlsen, Alf Ring Kleiven, Svein Løkkeborg, Bo Lundgren, Niels Madsen, Sten Munch-Pedersen, Anders Nielsen, J. Rasmus Nielsen, Line Reeh, Jon-Ivar Westgaard
2015

Utprøving av teineteknologi for fangst av villfisk ved oppdrettsanlegg i Hardanger, februar–mai 2015

Odd Børre Humborstad, Svein Løkkeborg
2013

Impacts of fisheries and aquaculture on sediments and benthic fauna: suggestions for new management approaches

Lene Buhl-Mortensen, Asgeir Aglen, Michael Breen, Pål Buhl-Mortensen, Arne S Ervik, Vivian Husa, Svein Løkkeborg, Ingolf Røttingen, Hans Hagen Stockhausen
2012

Fangst og mellomlagring av villfisk ved oppdrettsanlegg

Bjørn-Steinar Sæther, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad, Torbjørn Tobiassen, Øystein Hermansen, Kjell Øyvind Midling
2009

Analyse av innsamlede fangstdata for å studere effekter av seismiske undersøkelser på fiskeriene i Lofoten og Vesterålen sommeren 2008. Fisken og Havet 5/2009

Aud Vold, Svein Løkkeborg, Maria Mikaela Tenningen, Jostein Saltskår
2005

Fangstbasert havbruk - mellomlagringsløsninger for den mindre kystflåten

Kjell Øyvind Midling, Kåre Aas, Torbjørn Tobiassen, Leif Akse, Bjørnar Isaksen, Svein Løkkeborg, Odd Børre Humborstad
1990

Longline bait : fish behaviour and the influence of attractant release rate and bait appearance

Løkkeborg, Svein
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