The overall aim of this thesis is to investigate novel concepts and techniques that have the potential to improve the sustainability of the marine aquaculture industry. The focus of the research described here is on novel ...
Archer, Louise C.(University College Cork, 2019-11)
Variation among and within populations accounts for a considerable portion of phenotypic diversity produced in nature, and is instrumental to the structure and function of ecosystems. Understanding how, and why, intraspecific ...
Nykänen, Milaja; Jessopp, Mark; Doyle, Thomas K.; Harman, Luke A.; Cañadas, Ana; Breen, Patricia; Hunt, William; Mackey, Mick; Ó Cadhla, Oliver; Reid, David; Rogan, Emer(PLoS, 2018-09-11)
There is worldwide concern about the status of elasmobranchs, primarily as a result of overfishing and bycatch with subsequent ecosystem effects following the removal of top predators. Whilst abundant and wide-ranging, ...
Bookelaar, Babette E.(University College Cork, 2018)
Globally, Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas are experiencing significant mortalities especially in warmer summer months, as a result of a complex aetiology and a strong association with pathogens such as ostreid herpes ...
Geraghty, Amy-Ciara(University College Cork, 2018)
Parasites are ubiquitous in marine ecosystems, are sensitive to a range of environmental conditions, share characteristics of traditional bioindicators, and can be indicators of environmental stress. To investigate the ...
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