PROJECT

HOLREMAR: Holothuria arguinensis as new aquaculture resource in Europe

CUSTOMER/FUNDING

Sayanes Mar S.L.

ABSTRACT

Considering the Dr. Wangüemert background on sea cucumber aquaculture and the previous results obtained from several of her projects, the Sayanes Mar S.L. company contacted her to develop a research project on Holothuria arguinensis (HOLREMAR) trying to improve and optimize some subjects for its aquaculture including: reproduction, maintenance of larvae and juveniles under “mono culture” conditions, endogamy assessment, diseases, products obtained from sea cucumbers and induction to oocytes maturation.

Spain and Portugal