New species in aquaculture: are the striped venus clam Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) and the surf clam Spisula solida (Linnaeus 1758) potential candidates for diversification in shellfish aquaculture?

The surf Spisula solida and the striped venus Chamelea gallina clams support important fisheries in Europe. These fisheries have been affected by inter-annual fluctuations in stock abundance and recruitment failures. Aquaculture could contribute to address these problems through the production of la...

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Main Author: Joaquim, Sandra (author)
Other Authors: Matias, Domitilia (author), Matias, Ana Margarete (author), Gonçalves, Rui (author), Chicharo, Luis (author), Gaspar, Miguel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/9560
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/9560