Shellfish News - Issue No. 15, May 2003

• Issue No. 15, May 2003 (PDF, 885 KB)

Contents

Articles

• Conwy mussels - a history
• Too close a shave for razor clams?
• Technological advances in fi sheries monitoring: electronic log books in the crab fishery
• Scallop shucking method can reduce gonad ASP levels
• Towards sustainable mussel cultivation
• High pressure processing
• The Loch Ryan native oyster fishery
• Native oyster beds in Wales
• Oyster restoration in Chesapeake Bay
• An evaluation of the lobster fi shery in Sussex ~ the effectiveness of current stock protection measures
• French turn slipper limpets into fertiliser
• Environmental impacts of freshwater prawn farming in Bangladesh

Announcements

• UK microbiological laboratories undertaking shellfish testing
• Morley acts to protect Shellfish Stocks
• Strategic framework for aquaculture in Scotland
• Scottish harmful algal blooms study
• Seafood Week 2003
• Schools’ seafood website unveiled
• Seafish appoints new Aquaculture Officer
• Researchers discover new aquaculture antibiotic

News from the Trade Associations

• SAGB
• ASSG

Monitoring reports

• The marine biotoxin monitoring programmes for England and Wales : 2002-2003
• The marine biotoxin monitoring programmes for Scotland: 2002-2003
• The 2002 Bonamia and Marteilia sampling programme in the UK

Research News

Shellfish in the Press

Information File

• Where can I get help or advice?
• Useful Publications