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Improvement of the Nursery Upweller for Young Oysters in Tropical Mangrove Estuaries

Aquatic Sciences and Engineering
To streamline oyster aquaculture practices, a compact nursery upweller system for young oysters was developed using commercially available components, based on the principles of conventional forced flow upweller designs.
Tatsuya Yurimoto, Faizul Mohd Kassim, Masazurah Abdul Rahim   +2 more
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First record of parasitism in the mangrove oyster Crassostrea rhizophorae (Bivalvia: Ostreidae) at Jaguaribe River estuary - Ceará, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Biology
Mangrove oysters Crassostrea rhizophorae were sampled monthly in the estuary of Jaguaribe River, on the east coast of Ceará State, Brazil, between August, 2000 and December, 2001, making up 170 individuals.
RC Sabry, TCV Gesteira, G Boehs
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Recruitment of oyster in artificial collectors on the Amazon macrotidal mangrove coast

Ciência Rural, 2019
: The purpose of this study was to determine the moment of the year for the oyster recruitment and define the type of collector and environmental conditions that maximize recruitment.
Izabel Cristina da Silva Almeida Funo, Ícaro Gomes Antonio, Yllana Ferreira Marinho, Josinete Sampaio Monteles, Rodolf Gabriel Prazeres Silva Lopes, Alfredo Olivera Gálvez   +5 more
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Molecular Impacts of Dietary Exposure to Nanoplastics Combined or Not with Arsenic in the Caribbean Mangrove Oysters (Isognomon alatus). [PDF]

Nanomaterials (Basel), 2021
Lebordais M, Venel Z, Gigault J, Langlois VS, Baudrimont M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of interactions among primary and secondary foundation species on biodiversity and associated community structure

Ecosphere
A key foundation species, red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle), and secondary foundation species (oysters, sponges, and barnacles) that reside on mangrove prop roots are abundant along the coastline in subtropical Florida.
Jessene Aquino‐Thomas, C. Edward Proffitt   +1 more
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An Inverse Almost Ideal Demand System for Oysters in the United States: An Empirical Investigation of the Impacts of Mandatory Labels [PDF]

In 1991, mandatory warning labels were imposed on the sale of oysters harvested from the Gulf of Mexico. Using an IAIDS model, this paper investigates the impact of these labels on the demand for Gulf product as well related oyster products (the ...
Dedah, Cheikhna O., Kazmierczak, Richard F., Jr., Keithly, Walter R., Jr., Diop, Hamady   +3 more
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Mitigation plan on the use of mangroves for aquaculture: Thailand. [PDF]

, 2004
Mangrove forest is one of the important coastal natural resources of Thailand, however, mangrove forests have deteriorated very rapidly at a rate of more than 50% of the mangrove loss during 1961–1996.
Tookwinas, Siri
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Parasites in the mangrove oyster Crassostrea rhizophorae cultivated in the estuary of the Graciosa River in Taperoá, Bahia

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
In this work, parasites associated with the mangrove oyster Crassostrea rhizophorae were studied at a cultivation unit in the estuary of the Graciosa River in Taperoá, Bahia.
Aliane Watanabe Cova, Moacyr Serafim Júnior, Guisla Boehs, Jackson Moreira de Souza   +3 more
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Influence of stocking density and culture management on growth and mortality of the mangrove native oyster Crassostrea sp. in southern Brazil [PDF]

Biotemas, 2007
This study analyzed the growth and survival of the mangrove native oyster Crassostrea sp. in the initial stages of culture (nursery and intermediate culture) submitted to different treatments of stocking density and cleaning management for 5 months, in ...
João Guzenski, Jaime Fernando Ferreira, Guilherme Bastos Maccacchero   +2 more
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Levels of Platinum Group Metals in Selected Species (Sarotherodon melanotheron, Chonophorus lateristriga, Macrobrachium vollenhovenii and Crassostrea tulipa) in Some Estuaries and Lagoons Along the Coast of Ghana

The Scientific World Journal, 2010
The use of some biota as bioindicators of heavy metal pollution has been demonstrated as particularly adequate due to their capacity of bioconcentration.
D. K. Essumang, C. K. Adokoh, L. Boamponsem   +2 more
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