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View article: Metabolism in Sync: The Circadian Clock, a Central Hub for Light-Driven Chloroplastic and Mitochondrial Entrainment
Metabolism in Sync: The Circadian Clock, a Central Hub for Light-Driven Chloroplastic and Mitochondrial Entrainment Open
Plants align their physiology with daily environmental cycles through the circadian clock, which integrates light and metabolic signals to optimize growth and stress responses. While light entrainment has been extensively studied, emerging…
View article: First report of the non-native Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum on the Swedish Skagerrak coast
First report of the non-native Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum on the Swedish Skagerrak coast Open
View article: Estimating a length-at-age relationship for an invasive bivalve with density-determined plastic growth
Estimating a length-at-age relationship for an invasive bivalve with density-determined plastic growth Open
At the base of stock assessments, used to monitor invasive aquatic species and to sustainably harvest stocks, are estimates of body growth, a key parameter regulating animal populations. However, due to lack of data, obtaining these estima…
View article: The genetic legacy of a global marine invader
The genetic legacy of a global marine invader Open
The massive geographic expansion of terrestrial plant crops, livestock, and marine aquacultured species during the 19th and 20th centuries provided local economic benefits, stabilized food demands, and altered local ecosystems. The invasio…
View article: Fine Scale Patterns of Population Structure and Connectivity in Scandinavian Flat Oysters in Scandinavia (<scp><i>Ostrea edulis</i></scp> L.)
Fine Scale Patterns of Population Structure and Connectivity in Scandinavian Flat Oysters in Scandinavia (<span><i>Ostrea edulis</i></span> L.) Open
Stocks of the European flat oyster, Ostrea edulis , have collapsed due to overfishing, habitat destruction, and pathogen outbreaks across most of their distribution range. Nonetheless, as a result of lower exploitation pressure and the abs…
View article: Corrigendum: Estimating and scaling-up biomass and abundance of epi- and infaunal bivalves in a Swedish archipelago region: implications for ecological functions and ecosystem services
Corrigendum: Estimating and scaling-up biomass and abundance of epi- and infaunal bivalves in a Swedish archipelago region: implications for ecological functions and ecosystem services Open
View article: Integrating biodiversity impacts into seafood life cycle assessments: pathways for improvement
Integrating biodiversity impacts into seafood life cycle assessments: pathways for improvement Open
Purpose The decline in biodiversity caused by human activities is a major global challenge. An important driver of biodiversity loss, especially in the oceans, is seafood production. However, methods for quantifying biodiversity impacts in…
View article: Settlement and recruitment of Ostrea edulis and Magallana gigas on the Swedish coast: spatial variability, temporal consistency and species-specific responses
Settlement and recruitment of Ostrea edulis and Magallana gigas on the Swedish coast: spatial variability, temporal consistency and species-specific responses Open
View article: European Native Oyster Reef Ecosystems Are Universally Collapsed
European Native Oyster Reef Ecosystems Are Universally Collapsed Open
Oyster reefs are often referred to as the temperate functional equivalent of coral reefs. Yet evidence for this analogy was lacking for the European native species Ostrea edulis . Historical data provide a unique opportunity to develop a r…
View article: Genome‐Wide Population Structure in a Marine Keystone Species, the European Flat Oyster (<i>Ostrea edulis</i>)
Genome‐Wide Population Structure in a Marine Keystone Species, the European Flat Oyster (<i>Ostrea edulis</i>) Open
Ostrea edulis, the European flat oyster, was once a widespread economically and ecologically important marine species, but has suffered dramatic declines over the past two centuries. Consequently, there has been a surge in European restora…
View article: Historical dataset details the distribution, extent and form of lost Ostrea edulis reef ecosystems
Historical dataset details the distribution, extent and form of lost Ostrea edulis reef ecosystems Open
View article: Records reveal the vast historical extent of European oyster reef ecosystems
Records reveal the vast historical extent of European oyster reef ecosystems Open
View article: Resolving the term “offshore aquaculture” by decoupling “exposed” and “distance from the coast”
Resolving the term “offshore aquaculture” by decoupling “exposed” and “distance from the coast” Open
The terms “offshore” and “open ocean” have been used to describe aquaculture sites that are further from the coast or in higher energy environments. Neither term has been clearly defined in the scientific literature nor in a legal context,…
View article: Differences in growth patterns among three bivalve species and in relation to exposure and implications for aquaculture and ecological functions
Differences in growth patterns among three bivalve species and in relation to exposure and implications for aquaculture and ecological functions Open
In this paper, similarities and differences in growth patterns, measured as changes in soft tissue weight and shell length, among three bivalve species in Sweden (blue mussels, Pacific oysters and European flat oysters) were studied with t…
View article: Governance hurdles for expansion of low trophic mariculture production in Sweden
Governance hurdles for expansion of low trophic mariculture production in Sweden Open
View article: Unlocking the secret life of blue mussels: Exploring connectivity in the Skagerrak through biophysical modeling and population genomics
Unlocking the secret life of blue mussels: Exploring connectivity in the Skagerrak through biophysical modeling and population genomics Open
Knowledge of functional dispersal barriers in the marine environment can be used to inform a wide variety of management actions, such as marine spatial planning, restoration efforts, fisheries regulations, and invasive species management. …
View article: Environmental assessment of diets: overview and guidance on indicator choice
Environmental assessment of diets: overview and guidance on indicator choice Open
Comprehensive but interpretable assessment of the environmental performance of diets involves choosing a set of appropriate indicators. Current knowledge and data gaps on the origin of dietary foodstuffs restrict use of indicators relying …
View article: European native oyster reef ecosystems are universally Collapsed
European native oyster reef ecosystems are universally Collapsed Open
Oyster reefs are often referred to as the temperate functional equivalent of coral reefs. Yet evidence for this analogy is lacking for the European native species Ostrea edulis and its biogenic habitat. Recently assembled historical data p…
View article: The world was our oyster: Records reveal the vast historical extent of European oyster reef ecosystems
The world was our oyster: Records reveal the vast historical extent of European oyster reef ecosystems Open
Anthropogenic activities have impacted marine ecosystems at extraordinary scales. Biogenic reef ecosystems built by the European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) typically declined prior to scientific monitoring. Collating >1,600 records publis…
View article: Historical dataset details the distribution, extent and form of lost Ostrea edulis reef ecosystems.
Historical dataset details the distribution, extent and form of lost Ostrea edulis reef ecosystems. Open
Ocean ecosystems have been subjected to anthropogenic influences for centuries, but the scale of past ecosystem changes is often unknown. For centuries, the European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis), an ecosystem engineer providing biogenic ree…
View article: Comparative Description and Analysis of Oyster Aquaculture in Selected Atlantic Regions: Production, Market Dynamics, and Consumption Patterns
Comparative Description and Analysis of Oyster Aquaculture in Selected Atlantic Regions: Production, Market Dynamics, and Consumption Patterns Open
In the face of an increasing world population and a subsequent need for an increase in sustainable and healthy food production, low trophic species, such as oysters, emerge as a promising alternative. However, regional variations in oyster…
View article: Effects of Salinity on the Reproductive Cycle of the Mangrove Oyster Crassostrea tulipa in Hatchery Conditions
Effects of Salinity on the Reproductive Cycle of the Mangrove Oyster Crassostrea tulipa in Hatchery Conditions Open
Aim: Development of hatchery techniques for Crassostrea gasar seed supplies, including animal conditioning using salinity manipulation. A protocol for conditioning using salinity manipulation for C. gasar was developed based on review of e…
View article: Effects of Salinity on the Reproductive Cycle of the Mangrove Oyster Crassostrea tulipa in Hatchery Conditions
Effects of Salinity on the Reproductive Cycle of the Mangrove Oyster Crassostrea tulipa in Hatchery Conditions Open
Aim: Development of hatchery techniques for Crassostrea gasar seed supplies, including animal conditioning using salinity manipulation. A protocol for conditioning using salinity manipulation for C. gasar was developed based on review of e…
View article: Evaluation of different grow-out systems for oysters in Sweden
Evaluation of different grow-out systems for oysters in Sweden Open
Aim: Evaluate different grow-out systems for oysters (Ostrea edulis). The data describes the evaluation of two systems; the commercial Aquapurse cages and a newly designed cylindrical metal cage system, for production of oysters in Sweden.…
View article: Evaluation of different grow-out systems for oysters in Sweden
Evaluation of different grow-out systems for oysters in Sweden Open
Aim: Evaluate different grow-out systems for oysters (Ostrea edulis). The data describes the evaluation of two systems; the commercial Aquapurse cages and a newly designed cylindrical metal cage system, for production of oysters in Sweden.…
View article: <i>Pseudomonas syringae</i>infectivity correlates to altered transcript and metabolite levels of<i>Arabidopsis</i>Mediator mutants
<i>Pseudomonas syringae</i>infectivity correlates to altered transcript and metabolite levels of<i>Arabidopsis</i>Mediator mutants Open
Rapid metabolic responses to pathogens are essential for plant survival and depend on numerous transcription factors. Mediator is the major transcriptional co-regulator for integration and transmission of signals from transcriptional regul…
View article: Pond-based production of oyster spat (Ostrea edulis)
Pond-based production of oyster spat (Ostrea edulis) Open
Aim : Understanding how temperature affects the reproduction cycle of Flat oysters (Ostrea edulis) and development of protocol for pond production of oyster spat to ensure a reliable supply of high-quality oyster seed. 1) Mature oysters fr…
View article: Pond-based production of oyster spat (Ostrea edulis)
Pond-based production of oyster spat (Ostrea edulis) Open
Aim : Understanding how temperature affects the reproduction cycle of Flat oysters (Ostrea edulis) and development of protocol for pond production of oyster spat to ensure a reliable supply of high-quality oyster seed. 1) Mature oysters fr…
View article: Developing and testing protocols for fouling treatments on oysters
Developing and testing protocols for fouling treatments on oysters Open
Aim: Develop protocols for effective fouling treatment on oysters (Ostrea edulis and Magallana gigas) in the lab. Fouling treatments were evaluated using lab trials (in tanks) for evaluation of effects of heat treatment of fouling organism…
View article: Develop protocols to manage fouling on blue mussels
Develop protocols to manage fouling on blue mussels Open
Aim: Develop protocols for sea-based fouling treatment on blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) at an industrial scale 1) Settlement dynamics of tube worms was evaluated using field monitoring. 2) Fouling treatments were evaluated using l…