oyster growth Articles
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Rhodomonas
Have you ever come across a beautiful reddish (and pink in my opinion) coloured algae? That algae may have been rhodomoas, one of our favourites! Why use Rhodomonas for feeding oysters and other aquatic animals? Particle Size Rhodomonas algae have medium cell sizes, which makes them an ideal food source for oyster larvae. The cells are well-suited for the small filtering apparatus of young ...
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Assessing the risk to green sturgeon from application of imidacloprid to control burrowing shrimp in Willapa Bay, Washington. I: Exposure characterization
Willapa Bay and Grays Harbor, Washington comprise the largest region of commercial oyster cultivation on the Pacific Coast. The activities of two species of burrowing shrimp impair growth and survival of oysters reared on the intertidal mudflats. In order to maintain viable harvests, the oyster growers have proposed controlling the shrimp by applying the insecticide imidacloprid onto harvested ...
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