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Many publications are available through NRAC's fellow regional aquaculture center partners. Visit their websites to learn more.

Southern Regional Aquaculture Center

https://srac.msstate.edu/

Western Regional Aquaculture Center

https://wracuw.org/

North Central Regional Aquaculture Center

https://www.ncrac.org/

Center for Tropical and Subtropical Aquaculture

https://www.ctsa.org/

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Annual ReportFact SheetManuals and Other PublicationsSituation and Outlook Reports

2023

Manuals and Other Publications

Best Practices for the East Coast Shellfish Aquaculture Industry

East Coast Shellfish Growers Association, UDSA/NIFA, NOAA, NRAC, The Nature Conservancy

East Coast Shellfish Growers Association

NRAC Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center sustainable growth and innovation

2021

Manuals and Other Publications

Lumpfish Hatchery Handbook

University of New Hampshire

Elizabeth A. Fairchild

Michael R. Pietrak

Gary S. Burr

2020

Annual Report

2020 Annual Report

University of Maryland

2017

Annual Report

2017 NRAC Annual Report

University of Maryland

2017

Nutrition

Fact Sheet

How to Grow White Worms

University of New Hampshire

Elizabeth A. Fairchild

Michelle L. Walsh

2017

Fact Sheet

NRAC Funding Grows in the Northeast Aquaculture Industry

University of New Hampshire

Elizabeth A. Fairchild

Kelly Cullen

Curt Grimm

2017

Nutrition

Fact Sheet

White Worms - A Low Cost Live Feed for the Ornamental Industry

Elizabeth A. Fairchild

Michelle L. Walsh

Jesse T. Trushenski

2016

Annual Report

2016 NRAC Annual Report

University of Maryland

2015

Annual Report

2015 Annual Report

University of Maryland

2014

Annual Report

2014 Annual Report

University of Maryland

2014

Manuals and Other Publications

Northeastern U.S. Aquaculture Management Guide

University of Connecticut

Tessa L. Getchis

2013

Annual Report

2013 NRAC Annual Report

University of Maryland

2013

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Dead and Dying Shellfish: What to Do?

Rutgers University

Gef Flimlin

Dale F. Leavitt

Roxanna Smolowitz

2012

Annual Report

2012 NRAC Annual Report

University of Maryland

2012

Finfish

Fact Sheet

General Fish Health Management

Cornell University

Paul R. Bowser

2011

Annual Report

2011 NRAC Annual Report

University of Maryland

2010

Manuals and Other Publications

Best Management Practices for the East
Coast Shellfish Aquaculture Industry

NRAC

Gef Flimlin

Sandy Macfarlance

Edwin and Kathleen Rhodes

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Mussel Aquaculture in the Northeast

University of Maine

Dana Morse

Michael A. Rice

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Cultured Mussels of the Northeast

University of Rhode Island

Michael A. Rice

2010

Finfish

Fact Sheet

An Overview of Baitfish Aquaculture in the Northeast

Delaware State University

Dennis Mcintosh

2010

Annual Report

2010 NRAC Annual Report

University of Maryland

2010

Fact Sheet

Harmful Algae and Marine Aquaculture in the Northeastern United States

University of Maryland

Daniel E. Terlizzi

Anthony P. Mazzacaro

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Nursery Culture of the Bay Scallop

Martha's Vineyard Shellfish Group, Inc.

Rick Karney

Amandine Surier

Dale Leavitt

2010

Fact Sheet

Small Scale Marketing Opportunities for Aquaculture Products in the Northeast

University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Andrew M. Lazur

Gef Flimlin

Dana Morse

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Biology of the Bay Scallop

Roger Williams University

Dale Leavitt

Rick Karney

Amandine Surier

2010

Fact Sheet

Cooperatives in Aquaculture

Univeristy of Connecticut

Robert S. Pomeroy

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Hatchery Culture of the Bay Scallop

Martha's Vineyard Shellfish Group, Inc.

Amandine Surier

Rick Karney

Dale Leavitt

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Cross-Breeding for Improved Growth and Disease Resistance in the Eastern Oyster

University of Maine

Paul D. Rawson

Scott Lindell

Ximing Guo

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Biology of the Atlantic Jacknife (Razor) Clam

Roger Williams University

Dale F. Leavitt

2010

Fact Sheet

Biosecurity on the Farm - Guidelines & Resources for Developing a Biosecurity Plan

Roger Williams University

Michael Pietrak

Michele Walsh

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Lipid Enrichment of Eastern Oyster Broodstock Using Commercially Available Emulsions

Cornell University

Gregg Rivara

R. Michael Patricio

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Softshell Clam Culture: Nursery and Growout Phases through Harvest

Salem State University

Scott Weston

Joseph K. Buttner

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Grow-out Culture of the Bay Scallop

Roger Williams University

Dale Leavitt

Amandine Karney and Rick Karney

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Shellfish Upweller Silo Construction: 101

Rutgers University

Gef Flimin

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Softshell Clam Culture: Hatchery Phase, Broodstock Care through Seed Production

Salem State University

Joseph K. Buttner

Brian F. Beal

2010

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Softshell Clam Culture: Basic Biology and General Culture Considerations

Salem State University

Scott Weston

Joseph K. Buttner

Brian F. Beal

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: New York

Cornell University

Gregg Rivara

Michael Timmons

2009

Annual Report

2009 NRAC Annual Report

University of Maryland

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sea Grant

Ann Faulds

Charles Conklin

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: West Virginia

West Virginia University

Ken Semmens

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: New Jersey

Rutgers University

Gef Flimin

Joseph J. Myers

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: Vermont

University of Vermont

Jurij Homziak

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: Delaware

Delaware State University

Dennis McIntosh

John Ewart

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire

Kenneth La Valley

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: Connecticut

University of Connecticut

Tessa L. Getchis

Robert Pomeroy

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: Maine

University of Maine

Dana Morse

Mike Pietrak

2009

Finfish

Fact Sheet

Fish Diseases: Spring Viremia of Carp (SVC)

Cornell University

Paul R. Bowser

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: Rhode Island

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant & Cape Cod Cooperative Extension

Michael A. Rice

Dale Leavitt

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: Maryland

University of Maryland

Don Webster

Don Merrit

Jackie Takacs

2009

Finfish

Fact Sheet

Fish Diseases: Mycobacteriosis of Fish

Cornell University

Paul R. Bowser

2009

Fact Sheet

Fish Diseases: Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia (VHS)

Cornell University

Paul R. Bowser

2009

Situation and Outlook Reports

Aquaculture Situation and Outlook Report 2009: Massachusetts

Diane C. Murphy

William Burt

Joseph K. Buttner

2008

Fact Sheet

Fish Health Inspections: What They Are

Cornell University

Paul R. Bowser

2008

Fact Sheet

Marine Aquaculture Species for the Northeast

Salem State University

Joe Buttner

Gef Flimlin

Don Webster

2008

Fact Sheet

Freshwater Aquaculture Species for the Northeast

Salem State University

Joe Buttner

Gef Flimlin

Don Webster

2008

Fact Sheet

Aquaculture Risk Management

Delaware State University

Dennis Mcintosh

2008

Fact Sheet

Aquaculture Systems for the Northeast

Rutgers Cooperative Extension

Gef Flimlin

Joe Buttner

Don Webster

2008

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Environmental Effects of Shellfish Aquaculture in the Northeast

University of Rhode Island

Michael A. Rice

2008

Fact Sheet

Growing Ornamental Aquatic Plants as a Business in the Northeastern United States

Rutgers University Cooperative Extension

Gef Flimlin

Robert Pomeroy

2008

Fact Sheet

Planning for Success in Your Aquaculture Business

University of Maryland Cooperative Extension

Don Webster

Joe Buttner

Gef Flimlin

2006-2008

Annual Report

2006 Annual Report

University of Maryland

2004-2006

Annual Report

2004 Annual Report

University of Maryland

2003

Fact Sheet

A Review of Legal and Policy Constraints to Aquaculture in the US Northeast

University of Maine

John A. Duff

Tessa S. Getchis

Porter Hoagland

2002-2003

Annual Report

2002 NRAC Annual Report

University of Maryland

2001

Annual Report

2001 NRAC Annual Report

University of Massachusetts

Julie Smith

Karen E. Tavares

Andrew Kant

2000

Annual Report

2000 NRAC Annual Report

University of Massachusetts

Julie Smith

Karen Tavares

Andrew Kant

1999

Annual Report

1999 NRAC Annual Report

University of Massachusetts

1998

Annual Report

1998 NRAC Annual Report

University of Massachusetts

1996

Annual Report

1996 NRAC Annual Report

University of Massachusetts

1995

Waste Management

Fact Sheet

State Policies for Aquaculture Effluents and Solid Wastes in the Northeast Region

University of Massachusetts

John W. Ewart

Joe Hankins

Dan Bullock

1994

Nutrition

Fact Sheet

Evaluation of Artificial Diets for Cultured Fish

University of Rhode Island

Michael A. Rice

David A. Bengtson

Carole Jaworski

1993-1994

Annual Report

1993 NRAC Annual Report

University of Massachusetts Darmouth

1993

Fact Sheet

A Manual for Nonlethal Surgical Procedures to Obtain Tissue Samples for Use in Fish Health Inspections

Cornell University

G. A. Wooster

H.-M. Hsu

Paul R. Bowser

1993

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

History and Impact of MSX and Dermo Diseases on Oyster Stocks In the Northeast Region

University of Delaware Sea Grant Marine Advisory Service

John W. Ewart

Susan E. Ford

1993

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Growing Microalgae to Feed Bivalve Larvae

Horn Point Environmental Laboratory

Garry Baptist

Donald Meritt

Donald Webster

1993

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Genetic Improvement of the Eastern Oyster for Growth and Disease Resistance in the Northeast

University of Massachusetts

Standish K. Allen

Patrick M. Gaffney

John W. Ewart

1993

Fact Sheet

Fish Counting & Measurement in Situ: A Technology Assessment

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

John E. Huguenin

1993

Finfish

Fact Sheet

An Introduction to Water Chemistry in Freshwater Aquaculture

University of Massachusetts

Joseph K. Buttner

Richard W. Soderberg

Daniel E. Terlizzi

1993

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

Major Predators of Cultured Shellfish

University of Massachusetts

Gef Flimin

Brian F. Beal

1992

Fact Sheet

Initial Questions the County Agent can Ask the Prospective Fish Culturist

University of Massachusetts

Gef Flimin

1992

Fact Sheet

Initial Questions the County Agent can Ask the Prospective Fish Culturist

New Jersey Sea Grant Marine Advisory Service

Gef Flimin

1992

Annual Report

1992 NRAC Annual Report

University of Massachusetts

1992

Fact Sheet

Initial Questions the County Agent Can Ask the Prospective Fish Culturist

New Jersey Sea Grant Marine Advisory Service

Gef Flimlin

1992

Fact Sheet

Processing and Marketing Aquacultured Fish

Cornell University

Joe M. Regenstein

1989-1990

Annual Report

1989 Annual Report

Southeastern Massachusetts University

Dr. Henry S. Parker

1987-1989

Annual Report

1987 NRAC Annual Report

Southeastern Massachusetts University

Gerald A. Donovan

N/A

Shellfish

Fact Sheet

The Effect of UV Irradiation of Perkinsus marinus and its Potential Use to Reduce Transmission Via Shellfish Effluents

University of South Carolina

David Bushek

Thomas L. Howell

Fact Sheet

Biodiversity on the Farm: Guidelines & Resources for Developing a Biodiversity Plan

Clams NRAC Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center sustainable growth and innovation

The Northeast region stands as a global leader in aquaculture innovation, driving industry growth to bolster economic vitality, all while steadfastly preserving aquatic ecosystems and championing conservation efforts for generations to come.