Abstract:Marine aquaculture was introduced in Morocco in the 1950s and has since known little development. Oyster farming was initiated in the lagoon of Oualidia and currently constitutes 72% of Moroccan aquaculture production. For this study the pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas was grown using rack-and-bag culture at two sites; Oualidia lagoon and Sidi Moussa lagoon, a potential new aquaculture site, both situated on the Atlantic Moroccan shore. The aim of this study was to examine the growth performance, condition an… Show more
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