New Efforts to Advance Biosecurity for East Coast Shellfish
Shellfish industry, regulators, and scientists have been collaborating to improve biosecurity in interstate transfers along the East Coast.
Shellfish industry, regulators, and scientists have been collaborating to improve biosecurity in interstate transfers along the East Coast.
On March 10, 2015, Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) hosted the 23rd Chefs’ Seafood Symposium.
On March 10, 2015, Virginia Institute of Marine Science hosted the 23rd Chefs’ Seafood Symposium, highlighting the deep sea red crab.
In a VIMS study, the more an oyster was infected with the disease Perkinsus marinus, the less likely it was to harbor vibrios, leading scientists to take a closer look at breeding for disease tolerance.