Massachusetts Aquaculture White Paper - Table of Contents

Published: September 1995

• Executive Summary

Inland Aquaculture

• Inland Aquaculture - Introduction
• Aquaculture Systems and Technologies - Ponds, Raceways, Tanks, Net-Pen Culutre, Recirculating Systems
• Commercially Important Finfish
• Fish Health - Parasites, Viruses, Bacteria, Fungi
• Aquaculture Drugs and Chemicals
• Genetics and Exotics
• State and Federal Aquaculture Facilities
• Legal and Regulatory Issues - Local Organizations, State Agencies, Federal Agencies
• Economics
• Fish Consumption/Public Health and Safety

Marine Aquaculture

• Marine Aquaculture - Introduction
• Shellfish Bottom and Off-Bottom Culture
• Fish Farms and Other Types of Aquaculture - Fish Farms, Seaweed, Lobster, Other Potential Species
• Support Systems Used for Aquaculture - Hatcheries, Shellfish Relaying, Depuration Facilities
• Water Quality
• Legal/Regulatory - Local Permits, State Permits, Federal Permits
• Seafood Safety/Public Health
• Economics
• Summary/Recommendations - Inland Aquaculture, Marine Aquaculture
• Glossary
• References
• Appendix: Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Summary of Aquaculture Regulations
• Acknowledgements