Invertebrate fouling community composition associated with Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) suspended tray culture

Fouling organisms associated with suspended oyster aquaculture can significantly increase operational costs for growers and significantly decrease product marketability. Currently, there is little information available on the fouling communities present on deep-water, suspended tray Pacific oysters...

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Main Author: Switzer, Soleil Elana
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/21646