Info Dump, skip if you don't care about clams:
I just need somewhere to store this information because my documents holding the data keeps getting deleted:
Papers with online access:
Center for Tropical and Subtropical Aquaculture (CTSA)
http://www.ctsa.org/PublicationList.aspx (Dec 11, 2008)
CTSA #143. Ellis, S. 2000. Nursery and Growout Techniques for Giant Clams (Bivalvia: Tridacnidae). 99 pp.
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http://www.ctsa.org/publicationDetail.aspx?pID=1018) (Dec 11, 2008)
CTSA #139. Ellis, S. 1999. Lagoon Farming of Giant Clams (Bivalvia: Tridacnidae). 6 pp.
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http://www.ctsa.org/publicationDetail.aspx?pID=1022) (Dec 11, 2008)
CTSA #130. Ellis, S. 1998. Spawning and Early Larval Rearing of Giant Clams. 52 pp. (with companion video while supplies last).
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http://www.ctsa.org/publicationDetail.aspx?pID=1031) (Dec 11, 2008)
CTSA #114. Leung, P.S., Y.C. Shang, K. Wanitprapha and X. Tian. 1993. Production Economics of Giant Clam Tridacna species Culture Systems in the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands. 30 & A-14 pp.
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http://www.ctsa.org/upload/publicati...0866637652.pdf) (Dec 11, 2008)
FAO:
Hatchery operation: culture of larvae basic methodology, feeding and nutrition, factors influencing growth and survival, and settlement and metamorphosis.
Entire Document, Pts 1 -5
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ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/007/y5720e/y5720e00.pdf) (Jan 15, 2008)
PT 5.
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ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/007/y5720e/y5720e04.pdf) (Nov 12, 2008)
Artificial propagation of bivalves: Techniques and methods
UNDP/FAO REGIONAL SEAFARMING DEVELOPMENT AND
DEMONSTRATION PROJECT (RAS/90/002)
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http://www.fao.org/docrep/field/003/...739E00.htm#TOC) (Nov 12, 2008)
Papers with no online access:
Genetic structure of Linckia laevigata and Tridacna crocea populations in the Palawan shelf and shoal reefs By: M. A. Juinio-Meņez; R. M. Magsino; R. Ravago-Gotanco; E. T. Yu. Marine Biology, 2003, Vol. 142 Issue 4, p717-726; (AN 130619988205786) (Dec 11, 2008)
Effects of copper and decreased salinity on survival rate and development of Tridacna gigas larvaePreview By: Blidberg, E. Marine Environmental Research, December, 2004, Vol. 58 Issue 2-5, p793-797; (AN 231801984821884) (Dec 11, 2008)
Fitt. W.K., Fisher, CR., and Trench, R.K., 1984. Larval biology of tridacnid clams.
Aquaculture. 39: I8 l-195.
Author: Huang
Title: Locomotion and Aggregative Response in Juvenile Fluted Giant Clams (Tridacna squamosa)
Source: Eos [0096-3941] yr:2006 vol:87 iss:36
Author: Hirose
Title: Establishment of the photosymbiosis in the early ontogeny of three giant clams
Source: Marine biology [0025-3162] yr:2006 vol:148 iss:3 pg:551-558
Author: Hean
Title: A growth model for giant clams Tridacna crocea and T. derasa
Source: Ecological modelling [0304-3800] yr:2003 vol:163 iss:1-2 pg:87-100
Books:
- Giant Clams (1996) Daniel Knop
- Coral Propagation (2007?) Anthony Calfo
- Giant Clams in the Sea & Aquarium (2007?) James Fatherree
Need to source out:
Author: Sheppard , Sheppard
Title: Perkinsus olseni detected in Vietnamese aquacultured reef clams Tridacna crocea imported to the USA, following a mortality event
Source: Diseases of aquatic organisms [0177-5103] yr:2008 vol:79 iss:3 pg:229-235
Gwyther, J. and J.L. Munro. 1981. Spawning induction and rearing of larvae of tridacnid clams (Bivalvia: Tridacnidae). Aquaculture. 24:197-217.
Fitt WK, Trench RK (1981) Spawning, development, and aquisition of zooxanthellae by Tridacna squamosa (Molusca, Bivalvia) Biol Bull 161:213-235