Value: 4.5M farm gate Jobs: 150 direct Farms: 75 A snapshot of the Maine Oyster Industry.

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Value: 4.5M farm gate Jobs: 150 direct Farms: 75 A snapshot of the Maine Oyster Industry

Maine Oyster Farmer Profile Where are the Farms?

100% depend on hatchery seed Maine Oyster Farmer Profile

48% use upwellers Maine Oyster Farmer Profile

70% use Surface Gear 40% bottom plant for growout Maine Oyster Farmer Profile

Post Harvest Wet Storage Maine Oyster Farmer Profile

Which of the following culture systems do you work with?

Single Greatest Barrier to Success Predation Disease Water quality monitoring Access to capital Permitting time

Single greatest Opportunity Market demand for Maine product

Importance to your business of new research in the following topic areas

Please rank the following production areas with respect to the need for further research

Examples of specific research sited Polydora websterii (life history) Green crab predation (mitigation) Biofouling control Oyster breeding for disease resistance Water quality/public health (Vibrio) Culture technology Oyster diseases (MSX, Dermo)

Polydora websterii infestation Courtesy of Canadian DFO

Green Crab Predation

Biofouling control

Breeding Programs

Vibrio Management

Culture Technology

MSX & Dermo

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