Aquaculture 2022

February 28 - March 4, 2022

San Diego, California

Optimizing Ecosystem Services Associated with Shellfish Aquaculture

Wednesday, March 2, 2022 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Palm 5
Chair: Robert Rheault, Robert Jones

A panel of experts will discuss the ecosystem services associated with shellfish aquaculture (habitat provision, nutrient removal, eutrophication mitigation, benthic stabilization, etc.) and encourage workshop participants to brainstorm and propose ways in which growers might tweak their farming methods to maximize the various services and improve the restorative aspects of shellfish farming.

Panelists:
Heidi Alleway, The Nature Conservancy
Daphne Munroe, Rutgers University
Kelsey Schultz, Northeastern University

  • 8:30 AM
    Robert Rheault

    OPTIMIZING ECOSYSTEM SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH SHELLFISH AQUACULTURE