S. Stiles, J. Choromanski, and D. Jeffress This manual addresses techniques and technology for developing genetic lines and genetic strategies to improve culture, stock enhancement, and restoration of the bay scallop. Illustrated, coil-bound. 80 pp. CTSG-08-16. ISBN 1-878301-11. Price: $10.00 includes postage and handling within the USA. Orders outside the USA require additional postage. To […]
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Seed Oystering
T. Getchis, L. Williams, and A. May An 8-page introduction to seed oystering, written for Connecticut citizens, including history, ecology, equipment and techniques and information on regulations. Illustration of the oyster life cycle. Revised for 2007 Download PDF
Shellfish Aquaculture Industry Assessment
T. S. Getchis This 12-page illustrated bulletin is a summary of the needs of the shellfish industry in Connecticut, USA. Free. Send for print copy or Download PDF
Marketing Management in Aquaculture
R. Pomeroy This two-page (double-sided) fact sheet will help the aquaculturist develop a marketing plan at the outset of the enterprise. Free. Download PDF
Decision-Making Factors for Investment in Aquaculture
R. Pomeroy This practical two-page (double-sided) fact sheet contains checklists to help the aquaculture professional evaluate an aquaculture business plan, including management, financial, physical, production, and marketing factors. The evaluation will help in business decision-making. Free. Download PDF
Financial Management: A Fact Sheet for Connecticut Fishermen
R. Pomeroy This two-page (double-sided) fact sheet can serve as a primer for those seeking access to financial resources for aquaculture, as well as those seeking to sharpen skills in financial management. Free. Download PDF
Developing an Aquaculture Business Plan
R. Pomeroy A good aquaculture business proposal or plan will result in fewer mistakes in the business and exposes thoughts, assumptions, and research findings to reason. A business plan is also needed to secure financing. This 1-page fact sheet will help you develop your plan. Free. Download PDF
Aquaculture Record Keeping
R. Pomeroy This two-page (double-sided) fact sheet can help the aquaculturist keep accurate, detailed and complete records, to make the business most efficient. Such records can help in obtaining financing, doing taxes, and qualifying for government programs. Free. Download PDF
Financing the Aquaculture Operation
R. Pomeroy and T. Getchis Obtaining capital for an aquaculture business can be a formidable task. This one-page fact sheet provides useful tips and resources. Free. Write for paper copy or Download PDF
Manual for the Hatchery Culture of Bay Scallops
J.C. Widman, J. Choromanski, R.A. Robohm, S. Stiles, G.H. Wickfors and A. Calabrese This manual, a collaboration between scientists at the National Marine Fisheries Lab in Milford, CT and Connecticut Sea Grant, describes step by step techniques for hatchery culture of bay scallops. 50 pp. Publication Number CTSG-01-03 with Postage $10.00. To request a copy, […]