Molluscan Shellfish Farming

Name: Molluscan Shellfish Farming
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ISBN: 9780852382912

ISBN-10: 085238291X

ISBN-13: 9780852382912

Edition: 2004

Authors: Brian Spencer

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The cultivation of shellfish is a large-scale industry worldwide with cultured species now making up a significant proportion of the world's supply of shellfish. This volume provides information on the subject from a recognised world expert.

Book details

List price: $215.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/27/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 296
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 1.760



Acknowledgements


Introduction;


Bivalve cultivation in the UK: structuring influences


General biology of bivalves with respect to cultivation


Hatchery culture of bivalve larvae and juveniles


Cultivation of hatchery-reared oysters in the sea


Clam cultivation


Oyster cultivation


Mussel cultivation


Scallop cultivation


Abalone cultivation


Bivalve predators and their control


Criteria for selecting a site for bivalve cultivation


Processing live bivalves for consumption


Glossary


Index