Growing Methods For Petite Atlantic Surf Clams (Spisula Solidissima)

Rietsma, Josh; Archer, Abigail; Murphy, Diane

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Growing Methods For Petite Atlantic Surf Clams (Spisula Solidissima)

2020
By Rietsma, Josh ; Archer, Abigail ; Murphy, Diane

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Opportunity exists for surf clams grown in an aquaculture setting to establish a niche high-end clam product. This opportunity is not without challenges such as building new markets and streamlining grow out and harvest. Currently, field trials comparing the growth of the Atlantic (S.s. solidissima) and Southern surf clams (S.s. similis) are being conducted at various sites around Cape Cod to, but much work still needs to be done to bring this new product into a reality for industry diversification. Hatcheries have invested in producing the seed and making it commercially available. The next hurdle is getting commercial production started to introduce this new product to the market.
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WHOI-G-20-002
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Grant no. NA18OAR4170104
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