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Effects of diet quantity on growth performance of juvenile sea cucumbers Holothuria scabra

open access: yesOceanological and Hydrobiological Studies, 2022
Sea cucumbers are in high demand in the world market due to their nutritional and medicinal values. In this study, the growth performance of juvenile sea cucumbers Holothuria scabra fed with different proportions of two feeds was analyzed.
Al-Harbi Mamdouh
doaj   +1 more source

Biology, ecology and management perspectives of overexploited deposit-feeders sea cucumbers, with focus on Holothuria tubulosa (Gmelin, 1788)

open access: yesAdvances in Oceanography and Limnology, 2021
The increasing harvesting of low trophic level organisms is rising concern about the possible consequences on the ecosystem functioning. In particular, the continuous demand of sea cucumbers from the international market lead to the overexploitation of ...
Viviana Pasquini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacological Potential of Sea Cucumbers [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018
This review presents a detailed analysis of published research data focused on the pharmacological activity exerted by biologically active compounds isolated from sea cucumbers belonging to the class of Holothuroidea, phylum Echinodermata. The review contains descriptions of the structure, physico-chemical properties and pharmacological effects of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Novel Use of PIT Tags in Sea Cucumbers: Promising Results with the Commercial Species Cucumaria frondosa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The lack of a reliable and innocuous mark-recapture method has limited studies that would provide essential information for the management of commercial sea cucumbers.
Gianasi, Bruno L.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Resources, exploitation, conservation and Management of holothurians: conservation and management of sea-cucumber resources of India [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Conservation measures such as size regulation, closed seasons, sea-ranching for sea-cucumbers are described in detail.
James, D B, James, P S B R
core  

Community Structure of Sea Cucumber (Holothuroidea) in the Coastal Area of the Island of Jailolo Subdistrict Nyaregilaguramangofa South Halmahera Regency West of North Maluku [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea) are a group of marine invertebrate animals of the class Holothuroidea (phylum Echinodermata). At present, hunting of sea cucumbers is not only targeted at species of high economic value, but also of low economic value.
Husain, G. (Gajali)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Modulus‐Switchable Miniature Robots for Biomedical Applications: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Materials, robot designs, proof‐of‐concept functions, and biomedical applications of modulus‐switchable miniature robots. Miniature soft robots have shown great potential in biomedical applications due to their excellent controllability and suitable mechanical properties in biological environments.
Chunyun Wei, Yibin Wang, Jiangfan Yu
wiley   +1 more source

The characteristics of sheltering behavior in the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus

open access: yesAquaculture Reports
Based on the sheltering behavior, shelters are widely applied to enhance the aquaculture efficiency of sea cucumbers. However, the characteristics of sheltering behavior are still poorly understood in sea cucumbers.
Xiang Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-Value Components and Bioactives from Sea Cucumbers for Functional Foods—A Review

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2011
Sea cucumbers, belonging to the class Holothuroidea, are marine invertebrates, habitually found in the benthic areas and deep seas across the world. They have high commercial value coupled with increasing global production and trade.
Nazamid Saari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of deposit-feeding sea cucumbers in integrated multitrophic aquaculture: progress, problems, potential and future challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There is significant commercial and research interest in the application of sea cucumbers as nutrient recyclers and processors of particulate waste in polyculture or integrated multitrophic aquaculture (IMTA) systems.
Carton, AG   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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