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shellfish aquaculture, ecophysiology, hatchery, ecotoxicology
New Zealand

Biography

Julien Vignier is a marine biologist with a special interest in invertebrate physiology applied to aquaculture and environmental science. His research covers a wide range of subjects including bivalve ecophysiology, ecotoxicology, larval nutrition, breeding for disease resistance, cryopreservation, microalgal and macroalgal culture, polyploidy, and all technologies contributing to the advancement of shellfish hatchery production.

Activities

Employment (4)

Cawthron Institute: Nelson, NZ

2017-04-26 to present | Research Scientist (Aquaculture Group)
Employment
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Julien Vignier

Universita di Corsica / CNRS: Biguglia, Corsica, FR

2015-02-01 to 2016-03-01 | Research Engineer (UMS Stella Mare)
Employment
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Julien Vignier

Florida Gulf Coast University College of Arts and Sciences: Fort Myers, FL, US

2011-02-19 to 2014-04-30 | Hatchery Manager/Project Manager (Vester marine Field Station)
Employment
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Julien Vignier

Ardtoe Marine Laboratory: Acharacle, Scotland, GB

2007-02-01 to 2010-09-10 | Research Scientist
Employment
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Education and qualifications (2)

Université de Bretagne Occidentale: Brest, Bretagne, FR

2011-10-01 to 2015-01-23 | PhD (LEMAR)
Education
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Universite de Montpellier Département Biologie-Mecanismes du Vivant: Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, FR

2003-09-01 to 2005-09-15 | Aquaculture Engineer (DESTA)
Education
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Funding (7)

Boosting shellfish resilience to diseases: vaccination as a novel approach

2024-10 to 2027-10 | Contract
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (Wellington, NZ)
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Julien Vignier

Triploid Mussels: quantifying benefits for production and value in the NZ Greenshell Mussel Industry

2023-10 to 2026-12 | Contract
Ministry for Primary Industries (Wellington, NZ)
GRANT_NUMBER:

Sustainable Food and Fibre Future

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Julien Vignier

Exploring the value of preserved microalgal diet as a shellfish diet for remote Pacific hatcheries

2023-01 to 2023-08 | Grant
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Wellington, NZ)
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Julien Vignier

Climate change exacerbates marine pollution impacts

2022-09 to 2023-11 | Grant
Ministry for Primary Industries (Wellington, NZ)
GRANT_NUMBER:

Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change

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Julien Vignier

Development of hatchery production of tropical oyster, Saccostrea echinata, in New Caledonia

2022-01 to 2023-12 | Grant
Agence française de développement (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

Pacific Fund

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Julien Vignier

Improving the reliability of the hatchery processes for the production of triploid (3n) Pacific oyster spat in NZ

2017-09 to 2021-06 | Contract
Seafood Innovations (Wellington, NZ)
Source: Self-asserted source
Julien Vignier

Maximising industry potential of 3n Pacific oyster hatchery production through novel nursery stage replacement

2017-04 to 2021-10 | Contract
Seafood Innovations (Wellington, NZ)
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Julien Vignier

Works (32)

Land-derived metals impact the survival and settlement of larval mussels

Environmental Pollution
2025-01 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0269-7491
Contributors: Julien Vignier; Olivier Champeau; Javier Atalah; Paul South; Daniel McDougall; Andrew Jeffs; Danielle Blackwell; Louis Tremblay; Anne Rolton
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Julien Vignier

Multi-stressor dynamics: Effects of marine heatwave stress and harmful algal blooms on juvenile mussel (Perna canaliculus) survival and physiology

Science of The Total Environment
2025-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0048-9697
Contributors: Hannah Greenhough; Julien Vignier; Kirsty F. Smith; Chris M. Brown; Nathan J. Kenny; Anne Rolton
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Comparative performance of selected triploid oysters Crassostrea (Magallana) gigas, produced by chemical induction and mated triploid techniques, to their diploid counterparts

Aquaculture
2024-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0044-8486
Contributors: Julien Vignier; Matthew Reardon; Megan Exton; Lizenn Delisle; Anne Rolton; Emmanuel Malpot; Megan Scholtens; Mena Welford; Leonardo Zamora; Natali Delorme et al.
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Production of triploid Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) spat

FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Papers, No. 698
2024-09-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Julien Vignier; Serean Adams; Alessandro Lovatelli
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Julien Vignier

Exposure to Alexandrium spp. impairs the development of Green-lipped mussel (Perna canaliculus) embryos and larvae

Harmful Algae
2023-08 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1568-9883
Contributors: Hannah Greenhough; Julien Vignier; Carol Peychers; Kirsty F Smith; Nathan James Kenny; Anne Rolton
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Julien Vignier

Inactivated ostreid herpesvirus-1 induces an innate immune response in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, hemocytes

Frontiers in Immunology
2023-04-28 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-3224
Contributors: Lizenn Delisle; Anne Rolton; Julien Vignier
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Julien Vignier

Understanding the Dynamic of POMS Infection and the Role of Microbiota Composition in the Survival of Pacific Oysters, Crassostrea gigas

Microbiology Spectrum
2022-12-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2165-0497
Contributors: Lizenn DELISLE; Olivier Laroche; Zoë Hilton; Jean-François Burguin; Anne Rolton; Jolene Berry; Xavier Pochon; Pierre Boudry; Julien Vignier
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Julien Vignier

Synergistic effects of salinity and temperature on the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica throughout the lifespan

Marine Ecology Progress Series
2022-11-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0171-8630
Part of ISSN: 1616-1599
Contributors: K McFarland; J Vignier; E Standen; AK Volety
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Julien Vignier

Characterization of the effects of triclosan on sperm and embryos of Mytilus and Perna mussel species

Aquatic Toxicology
2022-04 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0166-445X
Contributors: Anne Rolton; Olivier Champeau; Andrew Barrick; Mike Boundy; Louis Tremblay; Julien Vignier
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Julien Vignier

Case study of vertical transmission of ostreid herpesvirus‐1 in Pacific oysters and biosecurity management based on epidemiological data from French, New Zealand and Australian hatchery‐propagated seed

Aquaculture Research
2021-08 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1355-557X
Part of ISSN: 1365-2109
Contributors: Andrew Trotter; Julien Vignier; Teresa K. Wilson; Marianne Douglas; Serean L. Adams; Nick King; Matthew P. Cunningham; Chris G. Carter; Pierre Boudry; Bruno Petton et al.
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Julien Vignier

Dietary Exposure of Pacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas) Larvae to Compromised Microalgae Results in Impaired Fitness and Microbiome Shift

Frontiers in Microbiology
2021-08-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
Contributors: Julien Vignier; Olivier Laroche; Anne Rolton; Pandora Wadsworth; Karthiga Kumanan; Branwen Trochel; Xavier Pochon; Nick King
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Julien Vignier

Balancing essential and non-essential metal bioavailability during hatchery rearing of Greenshell mussel (Perna canaliculus) larvae

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
2021-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0147-6513
Contributors: Amanda D. French; Norman L.C. Ragg; Jessica A. Ericson; Eric Goodwin; Daniel R. McDougall; Amir Mohammadi; Julien Vignier
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Improved method of producing oysters

2021-03 | Patent
PAT:

2021201595

Contributors: Julien Vignier; Serean Adams; Nick King; Achim Janke
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Julien Vignier

Development of a method to cryopreserve Greenshell mussel™ (Perna canaliculus) veliger larvae

Cryobiology
2020-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0011-2240
Contributors: Pablo G. Heres; Julien Vignier; Joanna Copedo; Jolene Berry; Estefania R. Paredes; Serean L. Adams
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Julien Vignier

The value of EDTA treatment of hatchery water to rear Greenshell™ mussel (Perna canaliculus) larvae

Aquaculture International
2020-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0967-6120
Part of ISSN: 1573-143X
Contributors: Daniel R. McDougall; Julien Vignier; Norman L. C. Ragg; Bridget Finnie; Andrew Jeffs; Serean Adams
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Julien Vignier

Early biomarker indicators of health in two commercially produced microalgal species important for aquaculture

Aquaculture
2020-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0044-8486
Contributors: Anne Rolton; Alice McCullough; Nicholas P.L. Tuckey; Bridget Finnie; Isaac Cooper; Michael A. Packer; Julien Vignier
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Julien Vignier

Cryopreservation of sea urchin sperm and early life stages

Methods in Cell Biology
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9780128159545
Part of ISSN: 0091-679X
Contributors: Estafania Paredes; Serean L. Adams; Julien Vignier
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Evaluation of the Toxicity of the Deepwater Horizon Oil and Associated Dispersant on Early Life Stages of the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica

Separation Science and Technology
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISSN: 1877-1718
Contributors: Julien Vignier; Aswani Volety; Philippe Soudant; Fu-lin Chu; Ai Ning Loh; Myrina Boulais; René Robert; Jeffrey Morris; Claire Lay; Michelle Krasnec
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Interactions between Crassostrea virginica larvae and Deepwater Horizon oil: Toxic effects via dietary exposure

Environmental Pollution
2019-03 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0269-7491
Contributors: Julien Vignier; A. Rolton; P. Soudant; F.L.E. Chu; R. Robert; A.K. Volety
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Julien Vignier

Sublethal effects of oil-contaminated sediment to early life stages of the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica

Environmental Pollution
2018-12 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0269-7491
Contributors: Myrina Boulais; Julien Vignier; Ai Ning Loh; Fu Lin E. Chu; Claire R. Lay; Jeffrey M. Morris; Michelle O. Krasnec; Aswani Volety
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Impacts of exposure to the toxic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis on reproduction of the northern quahog, Mercenaria mercenaria

Aquatic Toxicology
2018-09 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0166-445X
Contributors: Anne Rolton; Julien Vignier; Aswani Volety; sandra shumway; V. Monica Bricelj; Philippe Soudant
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Julien Vignier

Evaluation of toxicity of Deepwater Horizon slick oil on spat of the oyster Crassostrea virginica

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2018-01 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0944-1344
Part of ISSN: 1614-7499
Contributors: Julien Vignier; Anne Rolton; Philippe Soudant; Fu-lin E. Chu; René Robert; Aswani K. Volety
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Julien Vignier

Influence of feeding regime and temperature on development and settlement of oyster <i>Ostrea edulis</i> (Linnaeus, 1758) larvae

Aquaculture Research
2017-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1355-557X
Contributors: René Robert; Julien Vignier; Bruno Petton
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Julien Vignier

Sensitivity of eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) spermatozoa and oocytes to dispersed oil: Cellular responses and impacts on fertilization and embryogenesis

Environmental Pollution
2017-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0269-7491
Contributors: J. Vignier; A.K. Volety; A. Rolton; N. Le Goïc; F.-L.E. Chu; R. Robert; P. Soudant
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Julien Vignier

Lethal and sub-lethal effects of Deepwater Horizon slick oil and dispersant on oyster (Crassostrea virginica) larvae

Marine Environmental Research
2016-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0141-1136
Contributors: J. Vignier; P. Soudant; F.L.E. Chu; J.M. Morris; M.W. Carney; C.R. Lay; M.O. Krasnec; R. Robert; Aswani Volety
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Julien Vignier

Effects of field and laboratory exposure to the toxic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis on the reproduction of the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, and subsequent development of offspring

Harmful Algae
2016-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1568-9883
Contributors: Anne Rolton; Julien Vignier; Aswani K. Volety; Richard H. Pierce; Michael Henry; Sandra E. Shumway; V. Monica Bricelj; Hélène Hégaret; Philippe Soudant
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Julien Vignier

Application of Flow Cytometry to Assess Deepwater Horizon Oil Toxicity on the Eastern Oyster<i>Crassostrea virginica</i>Spermatozoa

Journal of Shellfish Research
2016-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0730-8000
Part of ISSN: 1943-6319
Contributors: Aswani Volety; Myrina Boulais; Ludovic Donaghy; Julien Vignier; Ai Ning Loh; Philippe Soudant
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Julien Vignier

Impacts of Deepwater Horizon oil and associated dispersant on early development of the Eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica

Marine Pollution Bulletin
2015-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0025-326X
Contributors: J. Vignier; L. Donaghy; P. Soudant; F.L.E. Chu; J.M. Morris; M.W. Carney; C. Lay; M. Krasnec; R. Robert; A.K. Volety
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Julien Vignier

Susceptibility of gametes and embryos of the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, to Karenia brevis and its toxins

Toxicon
2015-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0041-0101
Contributors: Anne Rolton; Philippe Soudant; Julien Vignier; Richard Pierce; Michael Henry; Sandra E. Shumway; V. Monica Bricelj; Aswani K. Volety
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Julien Vignier

Effects of the red tide dinoflagellate, Karenia brevis, on early development of the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica and northern quahog Mercenaria mercenaria

Aquatic Toxicology
2014-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Anne Rolton; Julien Vignier; Philippe Soudant; Sandra E. Shumway; V. Monica Bricelj; Aswani K. Volety
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Julien Vignier

Evaluation of flow through culture technique for commercial production of sea urchin (<i>Paracentrotus lividus</i>) larvae

Aquaculture Research
2014-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1355-557X
Contributors: Stefano Carboni; Meave S Kelly; Adam D Hughes; Julien Vignier; Tim Atack; Herve Migaud
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Julien Vignier

Effects of dietary microalgae on growth, survival and fatty acid composition of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus throughout larval development

Aquaculture
2012-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0044-8486
Contributors: Stefano Carboni; Julien Vignier; Mariachiara Chiantore; Douglas R. Tocher; Herve Migaud
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Julien Vignier

Peer review (7 reviews for 6 publications/grants)

Review activity for Aquaculture international. (1)
Review activity for Aquaculture. (1)
Review activity for Ecotoxicology. (1)
Review activity for Environmental pollution (2)
Review activity for Environmental science and pollution research international (1)
Review activity for Science of the total environment. (1)