Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment
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Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment

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Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment

About this book

Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment focuses primarily on the issues surrounding environmental sustainability of shellfish aquaculture. The chapters in this book provide readers with the most current data available on topics such as resource enhancement and habitat restoration. Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment is also an invaluable resource for those looking to develop and implement environmental best management practices. Edited one of the world's leading shellfish researchers and with contributions from around the world, Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment is the definitive source of information for this increasingly important topic.

View the Executive Summary here:

http://seagrant.uconn.edu/publications/aquaculture/execsumm.pdf

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright page
  4. Dedication
  5. List of Contributors
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface
  8. Chapter 1 The role of shellfish farms in provision of ecosystem goods and services
  9. Chapter 2 Shellfish aquaculture and the environment: an industry perspective
  10. Chapter 3 Molluscan shellfish aquaculture and best management practices
  11. Chapter 4 Bivalve filter feeding: variability and limits of the aquaculture biofilter
  12. Chapter 5 Trophic interactions between phytoplankton and bivalve aquaculture
  13. Chapter 6 The application of dynamic modeling to prediction of production carrying capacity in shellfish farming
  14. Chapter 7 Bivalve shellfish aquaculture and eutrophication
  15. Chapter 8 Mussel farming as a tool for re-eutrophication of coastal waters: experiences from Sweden
  16. Chapter 9 Expanding shellfish aquaculture: a review of the ecological services provided by and impacts of native and cultured bivalves in shellfish-dominated ecosystems
  17. Chapter 10 Bivalves as bioturbators and bioirrigators
  18. Chapter 11 Environmental impacts related to mechanical harvest of cultured shellfish
  19. Chapter 12 Genetics of shellfish on a human-dominated planet
  20. Chapter 13 Shellfish diseases and health management
  21. Chapter 14 Marine invaders and bivalve aquaculture: sources, impacts, and consequences
  22. Chapter 15 Balancing economic development and conservation of living marine resources and habitats: the role of resource managers
  23. Chapter 16 Education
  24. Chapter 17 The implications of global climate change for molluscan aquaculture
  25. Index