CULTURING THE AMERICAN LOBSTER ( Homarus americanus ) USING A VERTICALLY STACKED CAGE SYSTEM  1 | Zendy

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CULTURING THE AMERICAN LOBSTER ( Homarus americanus ) USING A VERTICALLY STACKED CAGE SYSTEM 1

Author(s) -

Mickelsen R. W.,

Infanger R. C.,

Heckmann R. A.

Publication year - 1978

Publication title -

proceedings of the annual meeting ‐ world mariculture society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.655

H-Index - 60

eISSN - 1749-7345

pISSN - 0164-0399

DOI - 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1978.tb00286.x

Subject(s) - homarus , american lobster , juvenile , cage , fishery , modular design , biology , zoology , ecology , engineering , crustacean , computer science , operating system , structural engineering

A vertically stacked cage system capable of supporting juvenile s and adult lobsters in individual compartments has been designed and is being tested for commercial production of the American lobster Homarus americanus . Details are given for the construction and operation of the unit as well as techniques for feeding each animal. The modular unit is designed for lobsters ranging from the 4th stage to the adult size.

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