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Studies to control predatory activities of oyster drills

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Description

Studies to control predatory activities of oyster drills. Lower than normalwater salinity or temperature retards feeding and other activities of drills.In practical applications, oysters could be raised in waters with lower thannormal salinities or temperatures, thus reducing the predation of drills.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Photographer

Robert K. Brigham BCF

Display Date

1968 September

Location

Connecticut, Milford

Collection

Historic Fisheries