Optimizing community-based pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera) spat collection strategies in the Fiji Islands

Fiji’s cultured pearl sector relies on wild collected oysters (Pinctada margaritifera) for culture stock. Most oysters are collected by community-based spat collection enterprises but there is little information on the optimal duration of spat collector deployment, which potentially affects oyster y...

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Main Authors: Charlene Erasito, Rajesh Prasad, Paul C. Southgate, Pranesh Kishore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513422002848