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Offshore aquaculture, also known as open water aquaculture or open ocean aquaculture, is an emerging approach to mariculture (seawater aquafarming) where fish farms are positioned in deeper and less sheltered waters some distance away from the coast, where the cultivated fish stocks are exposed to more naturalistic living conditions with ...
Mariculture, sometimes called marine farming or marine aquaculture, [1] is a branch of aquaculture involving the cultivation of marine organisms for food and other animal products, in seawater. Subsets of it include ( offshore mariculture ), fish farms built on littoral waters ( inshore mariculture ), or in artificial tanks , ponds or raceways ...
One site off the coast at Brixham, (the largest in England which covers over 5.8 square miles (15 km 2) [43] was the first mussel farm in Europe to gain Best Aquaculture Practice certification. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] Another mussel farm, in Cornwall is located in St Austell Bay and also supports one of the Seaweed farmers and is a release point for ...
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Aquaculture has a long history in Taiwan. [17] By 2006 the production of Taiwanese coastal aquaculture was valued at NT$11,817 million. [18] In the 21st century high technology is playing a greater part in Taiwan's aquaculture industry as the industry struggles to cope with labor shortages and fierce foreign competition.
Of that area, 7,713 ha is in established growing areas and is owned by the aquaculture industry, 4,010 ha is used to enhance the wild scallop fishery and belongs to the Challenger Scallop Enhancement Company, [6] and 2,465 ha is an exposed site six kilometres offshore from Napier where trials are being undertaken by a private company to test ...
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