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Changes in intra-lagoon connectivity of black-lipped pearl oyster populations in less than a decade in a pearl farming semi-closed atoll.
Marine pollution bulletin - 1 Sept 2026
Bouchet Noémie, Teaniniuraitemoana Vaihiti, Reisser Céline, Lo-Yat Alain, Trophime Thomas, Andréfouët Serge
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The genetic connectivity between different pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera) populations from the pearl-farming Ahe atoll lagoon (Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia) was reassessed 8 years after an initial study performed in 2017. The 2017 genomic analysis revealed the presence of two spatially-structured genetic clusters, including a wild population from the north part of the Ahe lagoon, which was the...
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