1. Ifremer UMR MARBEC (IRD – Ifremer – Univ. Montpellier – CNRS) Palavas les Flots France
2. Marine Science University of New England Biddeford ME USA
3. Department of Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Sciences University of Rhode Island Kingston RI USA
4. Bedford Institute of Oceanography Fisheries and Oceans Canada Dartmouth Canada
5. Department of Geography University of Victoria Victoria Canada
6. Thuenen‐Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Ahrensburg Branch Ahrensburg Germany
7. Shellfish Department Wageningen Marine Research Yerseke The Netherlands
8. Moonstone Oysters Wakefield RI USA
9. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Uppsala Sweden
10. Gulf Fisheries Centre Fisheries and Oceans Canada Moncton Canada
11. Marine Institute Galway Ireland
12. Department of Aquatic Resources Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Drottningholm Sweden
13. Institute of Marine Research Bergen Norway
14. Swedish Mariculture Research Center, SWEMARC University of Gothenburg Gothenburg Sweden
15. NOAA, Fisheries Service Milford CT USA
16. Maurice‐Lamontagne Institute Fisheries and Oceans Canada Mont Joli Canada