Molluscs

This factsheet by the Southern Regional Aquaculture Center (SRAC) gives information on hard clam hatchery and nursery production.

This factsheet by the Southern Regional Aquaculture Center (SRAC) gives information on oyster hatchery techniques.

Mariculture of tropical sea cucumbers is promising, but the nursery rearing of juveniles is a bottleneck for farming and sea ranching. Steven W. Purcell and Natacha S. Agudo conducted four medium-scale experiments lasting 36 weeks, using thousands of cultured …

David D. Kuhn et al Viginia Tech, have evaluated oysters cultured in a recirculating aquaculture system with zero water exchange for several months. Survival rates exceeded 99 per cent, and the oysters had growth comparable to or higher than oysters of similar…