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Development of a nature-based solution for mitigation of Pacific oyster summer mortality: use of the intertidal zone to improve resilience to environmental stressors

In recent years, Pacific oyster growers in British Columbia (BC), Canada have experienced devastating losses due to summer mortality syndrome. While anecdotal evidence suggests that intertidally-grown oysters may fare better during mass mortality events than deep-water counterparts, there remains a...

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Main Authors: Clara L. Mackenzie, Monique R. Raap, Sarah Leduc, Chen Yin V. Walker, Timothy J. Green, Eliah Kim, Emaline M. Montgomery, Sierra L. M. Gray, Amy Long, Christopher M. Pearce
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
food security
heatwaves
mitigation
Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
shellfish aquaculture
summer mortality syndrome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1345493/full
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