Cooperative Research Soft Shell Crabs

Photo: Crab Shedding

Soft shell crab shedders are partnering with university researchers to collect water quality and crab data to better understand the blue crab virus CsRV1 that causes mortality in the industry. 

Program name
Louisiana Sea Grant
Location
Louisiana
State
Louisiana
Purpose
Soft shell crab shedders are partnering with university researchers to collect water quality and crab data to better understand the blue crab virus CsRV1 that causes mortality in the industry.
Project Topics
Fisheries Management/Seafood
Photo: Julie Lively
Julie A. Lively
Associate Professor