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Animals, 2023 Regulating movement direction is essential in the locomotion of animals. Sea cucumbers, as eyeless animals, do not have eyes for the perception of the surrounding environment and food.
Zihe Zhao +6 more
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A Review of Factors Influencing the Seagrass-Sea Cucumber Association in Tropical Seagrass Meadows
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 In the tropical ecosystem, sea cucumbers are associated with seagrass meadows in various ways, often forming a network of ecological interactions. From this myriad of interactions, the trophic relationship between the seagrasses and sea cucumbers has ...
Adonis S. Floren +5 more
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Fishes, 2023 The growth of biofouling on aquaculture infrastructure is a universal challenge. Standard industry practices to remove biofouling in finfish aquaculture typically include in situ net cleaning via power washing.
Emaline M. Montgomery +2 more
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Sea cucumbers in a pickle: the economic geography of the serial exploitation of sea cucumbers [PDF]
Ecology and Society, 2019 Serial exploitation comprises a pattern of the human exploitation of wild harvest fisheries, where previously untapped species or locations come under exploitation over both space and time. Unless managed sustainably, serial exploitation can lead to serial depletion of local fisheries, thereby adversely affecting local ecosystems, economies, and ...
Kathryn Rawson, Porter Hoagland
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Aquatic Antagonists: Sea Cucumbers (Holothuroidea) [PDF]
Cutis, 2021 Sea cucumbers are sausage-shaped aquatic creatures living on the ocean floors across the world. They are considered a food delicacy in many countries but also are known to have many beneficial pharmaceutical properties; however, sea cucumbers also contain a dangerous component called holothurin, which has been shown to have a negative impact on the ...
Ellis, Carter R. +3 more
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Biology, 2023 Parental nutrient reserves are directly related to reproductive performance in sea cucumbers. This study focused on the lipid requirements of male and female sea cucumbers Apostichopus japonicus during the reproductive stage and analyzed their ...
Shuangyan Zhang +5 more
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Aquaculture Reports, 2021 Cost-effective reefs improve the yield of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicas cultured in ponds. The reaction to reef models was studied in laboratory experiments regarding selectivity and fitness-related behaviors (crawling, feeding and defecation) in ...
Fangyuan Hu +12 more
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Journal of Functional Foods, 2021 Sulfated polysaccharide (SP) from sea cucumber possesses unique structure with a wide range of biological activities and health benefits. Many SPs from sea cucumbers have been extracted, purified and fractionated by different methods. However, commercial
Ying Li +8 more
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Confluence : Spring/Summer 2018 - accessible version
Confluence is a newsletter of Oregon Sea Grant.
Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program
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IMTA applications with mediterranean sea cucumbers: progress and problems
, 2022 Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) is a new generation aquaculture that allows for the reduction of environmental impacts, higher profits and the diversification of commercial production.
Scardi Michele +6 more
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