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Gaining ground: survival of native estuarine fauna exposed to recycled glass sand, a potential material for coastal restoration

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The aim of this research is to develop an understanding of the potential for using recycled glass sand as a resource for restoring Louisiana's coastline by testing the effects of exposure of native estuarine fauna to recycled glass sand and other sand treatments in a laboratory environment.
Dave Cooper Campbell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Aquaculture of the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica and Its Potential for Innovative Technology in Florida

open access: yesEDIS
This publication provides information on the status of oyster fisheries and aquaculture in Florida as well as general information about how oysters are grown in agricultural and restoration systems.
Emily Caffrey   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Recentering Resource‐Based Livelihoods: Prosperity Beyond Extractivism and Pastoralism

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This research note, informed by qualitative fieldwork with resource harvesters in Nova Scotia, explores the effect of economic change and ecological crisis, the outcomes of rural development strategies, and demographic shifts that have shaped the province's rural areas in recent years.
Evan Curley
wiley   +1 more source

Oyster research in Texas

open access: yes, 1968
pgs. 78-79A general discussion of the Texas oyster situation is presented and includes summary description of oystering areas and potential, industry problems (fluctuation of harvest, pollution, shell dredging and diseases), and research activities ...
Hofstetter, R.P.
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Incorporation of Natural Antimicrobial Agents Into Thermoplastic Polymers for Food Applications: Strategies, Efficacy, Challenges and Future Directions

open access: yesPackaging Technology and Science, Volume 39, Issue 10, Page 1253-1279, October 2026.
This graphical abstract summarizes the main strategies for incorporating natural antimicrobial agents into thermoplastic food packaging polymers, including melt processing, surface deposition, controlled release and chemical immobilization. It highlights the major classes of natural antimicrobials, key advantages such as microbial growth reduction and ...
Florence Akinmeye   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interactions between oyster reefs and adjacent sandflats : effects on microphytobenthos and sediment characteristics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Oyster reef restoration is currently receiving increased attention as a means of enhancing water quality and fisheries. Oyster reefs not only directly provide habitat for fish and invertebrates, but also may indirectly affect adjacent sandflat areas ...
NC DOCKS at The University of North Carolina Wilmington   +1 more
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Distinct valvometry signal patterns associated with spawning and fecal ejection in the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

open access: yesJournal of the World Aquaculture Society, Volume 57, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Spain is the largest European producer of mussels for human consumption, and this production depends heavily on mussel seed availability. However, multiple environmental factors make it difficult to accurately predict the timing for deploying seed‐collector ropes, posing a challenge in seed supply and production management.
Maria PosadaGarcia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grow-out culture of oyster Magallana bilineata (Röding, 1798) using pouches: A comparison of growth and survival in the river and earthen pond

open access: yes, 2023
Oysters are among the most in-demand aquaculture commodities in the Philippines and worldwide. With the decreasing culture area and the deteriorating water quality of oyster beds, there is a need to explore new culture sites and techniques to address the
Lebata-Ramos, Ma. Junemie Hazel   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Exploring the significance of Kenya's indigenous and emerging blue foods for sustainable aquaculture development. A review

open access: yesJournal of the World Aquaculture Society, Volume 57, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Kenya's aquaculture sector is at a pivotal stage, transitioning from a historical reliance on Nile tilapia and African catfish toward a more diversified production portfolio that integrates indigenous and emerging freshwater and marine species. This shift is increasingly recognized as essential to enhance climate resilience, food security, and
Jonathan Munguti   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Settlement of Chilean Flat Oysters (Ostrea chilensis) on Ribbed Mussel Shell Collectors for Commercial Grow-Out: Towards Sustainable Management

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Ostrea chilensis (a flat oyster) is native to Chile and New Zealand. In Chile, this oyster has been cultured and harvested for at least 80 years. However, the culture of flat oysters has not developed like other aquaculture activities in Chile, mainly ...
Pablo A. Oyarzún   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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