Mussel production management: Raft culture without thinning-out

Aquaculture

Volumn 406-407, Issue , 2013, Pages 172-179

  Pérez Camacho, Alejandro ^a   Labarta, Uxío ^b   Vinseiro, Vanessa ^b   Fernández Reiriz, Ma José ^b  

^a Centro Nacional Instituto Español de Oceanografía   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Culture techniques; Density; Economic yield; Management production; Mussel

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GROWTH RATE; MUSSEL CULTURE; SURFACE AREA; YIELD RESPONSE;

GALICIA [SPAIN]; SPAIN;

EID: 84880844812     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.05.019     Document Type: Article

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