aquaculture

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rearing aquatic animals or cultivating aquatic plants for food

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Aquaculture is an important aspect of homestead polyculture, for it facilitates the management of a variety of crops in a single production area. Ken Kern

I personally like the idea of shellfish aquaculture. These are animals that stay quiet, they stay where you put them, and they clean up the water. Daniel Pauly

Acoustic harassment devices and acoustic deterrent devices used by aquaculture facilities to scare away marine mammals emit loud and noxious underwater sounds. Source: Internet

Although behavioural interactions such as shoaling may mean that high stocking densities are beneficial to some species, Ashley, P.J. (2006) Fish welfare: Current issues in aquaculture. Source: Internet

“Applications are invited from groups of businesses in the fishing, aquaculture and fish processing industries or individual businesses engaged in activities which support the seafood supply chain.” Source: Internet

A waterfront institution partners with an oyster grower to diversify its operation and offer support to the growing aquaculture industry. Source: Internet

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