Action 7.1

Implementation of cockle culture by the Administration and the Industry (associations of producers, hatchery companies and fishing guilds)

Action 7.2

Provide selected marker proteins to be used in selective breeding programmes for marteiliosis- resistance

Action 7.3

Provide selected genetic markers in selective breeding programmes for marteiliosis-resistance, to recover the Atlantic Area cockle beds and production.

Action 7.4

Implementation of selective breeding programmes to produce marteiliosis-resistant cockle strains

Action 7.5

Action plans for restoration of cockle beds across the Atlantic Area.