Co-culturing green sea urchins, Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis, with blue mussels, Mytilus edulis, to control biofouling at an integrated multi-trophic aquaculture site

Prevention and removal of biofouling from nets and product is a huge expense in the aquaculture industry. Of the many technologies that slow the accumulation of biofouling, copper-based coatings are used most commonly as they are a relatively inexpensive and effective option. However, they can lea...

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Main Author: Bartsch, Andrea
Other Authors: Cross, Stephen Fredrick
Language:English
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Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/3553