The scallop farming industry continues to expand, providing animportant global source of food and revenue. In recent decadesover-fishing has caused a decline in wild stocks and as consumerdemand increases, the opportunities for new and existing scallopfarming ventures are greater than ever before.
In this important new edition, experienced scallop farmer DavidHardy offers the reader:
* Practically oriented advice
* * New technical, environmental and legislative information
* * Key information for running a successful farming operation
Scallop Farming, 2nd Edition is an essential toolfor all those working in the scallop farming industry and will bean important source of reference for equipment manufacturers andsuppliers, traders and policy makers, environmental and marinescientists and universities and research establishments where theseareas are studied and taught.
David Hardy
Aquaculture, Fisheries & Fish Science Aquakultur, Fischereiwesen u. Fischforschung Biowissenschaften Ecology & Organismal Biology Fisch u. Fischfang Fish & Fisheries Life Sciences Ökologie u. Biologie der Organismen
"Scallop Farming (2nd ed.) serves as an 'all-purpose' guide to notonly scallop farming, but also shellfish farming in general. Itprovides vital intorductory information for industry newcomers, itwill no doubt expose experienced farmers to some new ideas. Thisbook could be a good catalyst for renewing interest in scallopfarming."
Matt Liutkus and Joanne Power, St Andrews Biological Station,University of New Brunswick.
"...an important reference tool...provides vitalinformation for industry newcomers...[and] it will exposeexperienced farmers to new ideas...could be a good catalyst forrenewing interest..."
Aquatic Association of Canada Newsletter
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