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Dimitrios Tsotsios, Dimitrios K. Moutopoulos, Athanasios Lattos, Basile Michaelidis and John A. Theodorou
Ascidians? bioaccumulation is frequently responsible for the massive growth of certain species, causing detrimental effects on aquaculture facilities. The goal of this study is to provide, for the first time in the Eastern Mediterranean, information on b...
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Alexios Lolas, Aikaterini Molla, Konstantinos Georgiou, Chrysoula Apostologamvrou, Alexandra Petrotou and Konstantinos Skordas
Mussel shells, with their calcium carbonate content, serve as a natural pH buffer, aiding in neutralizing acidic soils and, consequently, enhancing nutrient availability for plants. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of treating soils with ...
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Chrysi A. Papadimitriou, Yiannis G. Savvidis, Sofia Galinou-Mitsoudi and Amalia Moriki
In line with the framework of strategic guidelines for marine aquacultures, mussel cultures have to be operated in Areas of Organized Aquaculture Development (AOAD). Forty per cent of the national mussel culture production, which is based in Chalastra (N...
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Ing-Marie Gren, Sarah Säll, Abenezer Zeleke Aklilu and Wondmagegn Tirkaso
Mussel farming has been suggested as a low-cost option for reducing nutrient content in eutrophied waters. This study examines whether mussel farming contributes to reductions in total nutrient abatement cost and increases in equity for achieving nutrien...
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Lu Cai, Yarui Zhou, Jian Guo, Jiaxing Sun and Lili Ji
A series of Yttrium (Y)-doped Bi2MoO6 composites with calcined mussel shell powder (CMS) as supports were synthesized using a solvothermal method. The as-prepared samples were analyzed using multiple techniques to investigate their microscopic morphology...
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Daniele Arduini, Giuseppe Portacci, Adriana Giangrande, Maria Immacolata Acquaviva, Jacopo Borghese, Claudio Calabrese, Santina Giandomenico, Elisa Quarta and Loredana Stabili
The cultivation of the Mediterranean mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819, has been tested in an innovative Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture system (IMTA) in the Mar Grande of Taranto, as part of the EU-funded Remedialife project. This farm...
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Larisa Ryabushko, Daria Balycheva, Sergey Kapranov, Armine Shiroyan, Anastasiia Blaginina and Sophia Barinova
As the production of cultured bivalve mollusks is increasing worldwide, there is a growing need to study the biodiversity and ecology of microalgae in the mariculture zones. This study presents multiannual data (obtained in 2015?2016 and 2018?2020) on th...
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Robert Maxwell Tullberg, Huu Phu Nguyen and Chien Ming Wang
This study provides an overview of both traditional nearshore seaweed farming infrastructure and more recent developments intended for large scale farming in more exposed coastal waters where nutrient supply may be a limiting factor. The success of multi...
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Jude Ofei Quansah, Seung-Hee Hong, Chang-Gu Lee and Seong-Jik Park
We investigated the applicability of oyster (OS) and mussel shells (MS) as capping materials to inhibit the movement of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) from river sediments. OS and MS are difficult to dispose of as waste, and have been used environmental...
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Laura Steeves, Antonio Agüera, Ramón Filgueira, Øivind Strand and Tore Strohmeier
The feeding activity of bivalves is understood to change in response to a suite of environmental conditions, including food quantity and quality. It has been hypothesized that, by varying feeding rates in response to the available diet, bivalves may be a...
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Roberta Pecoraro, Santi Concetto Pavone, Elena Maria Scalisi, Carmen Sica, Sara Ignoto, Martina Contino, Antonio Salvaggio, Dimitra Marmara, Gino Sorbello, Loreto Di Donato and Maria Violetta Brundo
Recently, an increasing use of wireless internet technologies has been demonstrated. The devices which use these technologies emit in new spectral regions an electromagnetic radiation (EMF) which could interact with the male reproductive system. The aim ...
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Ana Catarina Torres, Marcos Rubal, Ricardo Costa-Garcia, Isabel Sousa-Pinto and Puri Veiga
Nowadays, coastal urbanization is one of the most serious and prevalent pressures on marine ecosystems, impacting their biodiversity. The objective of this study was to explore differences in attributes and biodiversity associated with an intertidal ecos...
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Aleksandr Zolotnitsky, Nataliy Sytnik, Sergei Chernyi and Natalya Logunova
The influence of the area of artificial substrates (collectors) on the biological parameters of populations of mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck) during their cultivation in the Black Sea has been investigated. For growing mollusks, four types o...
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Nenad Vuletic, Jelena Lu?ic and Ivana Andelic
Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP) toxicity was revealed in the Mediterranean blue mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) from the Bay of Mali Ston, in the south part of the Eastern Adriatic Sea, through the Croatian National Monitoring Programme in the pe...
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Xunmeng Li, Kai Wang, Meiping Feng, Jianqu Chen, Shouyu Zhang and Yuanxin Bi
Sargassum vachellianum and Sargassum horneri are the main dominant species and primary producers of seaweed beds in Chinese coastal ecosystems that play an important role in marine blue carbon sinks. However, due to the influence of frequent human activi...
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Fabio Crocetta, Roland Houart and Giuseppe Bonomolo
Three hundred years of study on the Mediterranean molluscan fauna led the scientific community to consider it as the best ever known. However, the rate at which new taxa are discovered and described every year is still remarkably high, even in key predat...
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Parkpoom Siriarchavatana, Marlena C. Kruger, Matthew R. Miller, Hong (Sabrina) Tian and Frances M. Wolber
The prevalence of metabolic osteoarthritis has been increasing worldwide, particularly among women. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the New Zealand greenshell mussel (Perna canaliculus; GSM) on osteoarthritis (OA) prevention in a ...
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Ajie Brama Krishna Pribadi, Luca Donatini and Evert Lataire
This paper describes a numerical model to simulate the behavior of a mussel longline system, subjected to environmental loads such as waves and current. The mussel line system consists of an anchor, a mooring chain, a long backbone line, mussel collector...
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Darien Danielle Mizuta and Gary H. Wikfors
As mariculture progresses offshore in the US Exclusive Economic Zone, technical and ecological challenges need to be overcome, such as the choice of suitable sites that favor the production of target species. The offshore culture of blue mussels, Mytilus...
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Sara C. Butler, James Pope, Subba Rao Chaganti, Daniel D. Heath and Christopher G. Weisener
Acid mine drainage (AMD) remediation commonly produces byproducts which must be stored or utilized to reduce the risk of further contamination. A mussel shell bioreactor has been implemented at a coal mine in New Zealand, which is an effective remediatio...
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