Shellfish News - Issue No. 25, Spring/Summer 2008

• Issue No. 25, Spring/Summer 2008 (PDF, 3.14 MB)

Articles

• Shellfish Industry Development Strategy update
• The native oyster in Scotland
• ECASA - an ecosystem approach for sustainable aquaculture
• Moulting and behaviour changes in freshwater prawn
• Mussel Seed supply – are hatcheries part of the solution?
• Potential for offshore mussel culture
• Pacific oyster aquaculture protocol for the UK
• The 10th International Conference on Shellfish Restoration

Announcements

• The future of European aquaculture
• EU funding 2007 – 2013
• New EU regulations covering fisheries and aquaculture statistics
• Update on implementation of the new aquatic animal health directive
• Better protected seas promised in Marine Bill
• NAFC Marine Centre launches new brown crab tagging programme
• New online resource
• Successful gathering for ASSG
• WAPA boosts Welsh aquaculture
• Marine climate change is on the increase
• Ocean acidification harms shellfish
• WWF mollusc aquaculture dialogue
• MSC and aquaculture
• Agency appoints contaminants laboratory
• The Wash: new management agreement benefits shellfish sector
• Shrimp shells for fertiliser

News from Seafish

• Professor Mike Kaiser joins Seafish Board
• New health campaign with shellfish focus
• Seafood Week has grown! Seafood Fortnight 5-21 September
• Industry must become involved in the Water Framework Directive
• Crustacea waste challenges ahead

News from the Trade Associations

• SAGB
• ASSG

Monitoring Reports

• The UK Bonamia & Marteilia sampling programme 2007

Research News

Shellfish in the Press

Information File

• Where to get help and advice