bioRxiv
Settlement, growth and survival of eastern oysters on alternative reef substrates
Seth J. Theuerkauf, Russell P. Burke, Romuald N. Lipcius
This study evaluates the effectiveness of alternative oyster reef substrates and larval field setting for oyster restoration, finding that artificial materials like Oyster Castles(R) significantly enhance settlement, growth, and survival.
DOI 10.2983/035.034.0205