Search
Search Results
-
Oyster Beds and Reefs of the United Arab Emirates
Oyster habitats in the United Arab Emirates are highly diverse marine ecosystems with fascinating historical cultural and fisheries importance for... -
Ecotoxicology of Trace Elements in European Oyster (Ostrea edulis), Seawater, and Sediments across Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, USA
European oyster ( Ostrea edulis ) can be used for biological monitoring of water and sediment quality and serve as a conduit of trace elements to...
-
Comments on the Oyster Aquaculture Industry in China: 1985–2020
Since the 1980s, China’s oyster aquaculture has grown quickly in the past four decades, and it became the top mariculture species in China with an...
-
Evaluating Connections Between Nitrogen Cycling and the Macrofauna in Native Oyster Beds in a New England Estuary
Recent efforts to quantify biogeochemical and ecological processes in oyster habitats have focused on provision of habitat and regulation of the...
-
Comparison of the effects of reef and anthropogenic soundscapes on oyster larvae settlement
Settlement is a critical period in the life cycle of marine invertebrates with a planktonic larval stage. For reef-building invertebrates such as...
-
Evaluating the values and limitations for coral and oyster reefs in coastal disaster risk reduction: a literature review
Previous researchers have made efforts to link the limitations and values of coral and oyster reefs to coastal defence. However, given the context in...
-
Conservation of Marine Foundation Species: Learning from Native Oyster Restoration from California to British Columbia
Marine foundation species are critical to the structure and resilience of coastal ecosystems and provide key ecosystem services. Since many have...
-
Circular utilization of discarded oyster farming bamboo scaffolding in pulp and papermaking
Oyster Farming is one of important fisheries and aquaculture industries in Taiwan. Each year, approximately 4000–5000 tons of discarded bamboo...
-
Invasive crab positively correlated with native predatory crab species over a regional scale
The abundance of an invasive species within an ecosystem after introduction can depend on multiple factors. Although large-scale abiotic data are...
-
Beyond Residence Time: Quantifying Factors that Drive the Spatially Explicit Filtration Services of an Abundant Native Oyster Population
The Guana-Tolomato-Matanzas (GTM) system is a well-flushed estuary in Northeastern Florida, USA, and characterized as having an extraordinarily high...
-
Reproductive Phenology of the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791), Along a Temperate Estuarine Salinity Gradient
Low salinity can negatively affect reproduction in estuarine bivalves. The spatial and temporal extents of these effects are important to inform...
-
Assessment of genetic resources of the mangrove oyster Crassostrea gasar along the south and southeast coast of Brazil: baseline for its conservation and sustainable use
Two native species of Crassostrea cupped oysters, C. rhizophorae and C. gasar , are economically important in Brazil. However, C. gasar genetic...
-
Seasonal variations in the diversity and benthic community structure of subtidal artificial oyster reefs adjacent to the Luanhe River Estuary, Bohai Sea
Artificial oyster reefs provide important spawning and nursery grounds for a variety of fishes and large mobile crustaceans. Between July 2016 and...
-
Indigenous oyster fisheries persisted for millennia and should inform future management
Historical ecology has revolutionized our understanding of fisheries and cultural landscapes, demonstrating the value of historical data for...
-
Development and Evaluation of High-Density SNP Arrays for the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica
The eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica is a major aquaculture species for the USA. The sustainable development of eastern oyster aquaculture...
-
Biotic resistance on muddy shores? Native epibiotic barnacles impose costs on non-native snails
Organisms that settle and grow on other organisms (i.e., epibionts) are often costly to their hosts in terms of locomotion, growth, and/or...
-
-
The annual gametogenic cycle of the rock oyster, Saccostrea cucullata, from the Persian Gulf
The oyster Saccostrea cucullata (a native oyster of the Persian Gulf) is one of the most valuable edible species that is currently a candidate for...
-
Seasonal changes in biodiversity of native and non-native amphipod taxa under diverse environmental contexts
Anthropogenic disturbances are having strong, negative effects on aquatic systems globally, altering ecological communities and potentially creating...
-
Exploring substrate associations of the non-native anemone Diadumene lineata on an open ocean coast in the SW Atlantic
Diadumene lineata is one of the most widely distributed sea anemones in the world. It is usually found in estuaries, gulfs and bays over a broad...