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Spatio-temporal variation in organic nitrogen and carbon in sediments associated with tropical submerged cage aquaculture
(2007)
The diminution of marine fish populations due to over-fishing has stimulated the increase of
mariculture activities, including in cages located near the coast. However, these activities may
be detrimental influence to ...
Distribution of exotic Australian crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus (Von Martens, 1868) in Puerto Rico
(2008)
The crustacean Cherax quadricarinatus (redclaw), a crayfish from Australia that is
widely cultured, was introduced illegally into Puerto Rico in the beginning of 1997. They
escaped from a single culture facility at the ...
Macrobiofouling on open-ocean submerged aquaculture cages in Puerto Rico
(2007)
Biofouling in aquaculture cages is known as a significant problem in aquaculture cage farm operations. The purpose of this study was to assess biofouling composition and percentage of biofouling coverage over time on nets ...
Effects of sustainable offshore cage culture of Rachycentron canadum and Lutjanus analis on water quality and sediments in Puerto Rico
(2005)
This work was part of environmental impact study conducted from August
2002 until October 2003 related to two 3000m3-Ocean Spar submerged openocean
growout cages stocked with Rachycentron canadum and Lutjanus analis
south ...