Shellfish News - Issue No. 16, November 2003

• Issue No. 16, November 2004 (PDF, 1.3 MB)

Contents

Articles

• Oyster shells as history books
• The response of shorebirds to intertidal ‘on-bottom’ mussel cultivation
• What has happened to the natives!
• When American and European lobsters meet
• The introduced razor fish Ensis directus in the Wash and North Norfolk
• Recent advances in scallop research
• Validation of a rapid method for the detection of marine biotoxins
• Sands of change - a portrait of the 2002/03 Morecambe Bay cockle fishery
• ‘Wet dredging’ for cockles - further trials in the Ribble estuary

Announcements

• UK microbiological laboratories undertaking shellfish testing
• EU shellfish project for SW England
• Cornish shellfish survey
• North & West Wales V Notching programme
• Scallop conservation
• New look FRS web site
• Toxin monitoring results
• New Book - An atlas of histology and cytology of marine bivalve molluscs

Book Review

• Biotechnology and Genetics in Fisheries and Aquaculture

News from Seafi sh

• Aquaculture development
• Seafish launches new user-friendly web site
• Bivalve mollusc CD-ROM
• Clyde fishery group

News from the Trade Associations

• SAGB
• ASSG

Shellfi sh Production

• Shellfish Production in the UK in 2002
• UK shellfish imports and exports
• World shellfish production

Research News

Shellfish in the Press

Information File

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