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An Amplicon Panel for High-Throughput and Low-Cost Genotyping of Yesso Scallop Mizuhopecten yessoensis.
Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.) - 3 Sept 2026
Sutherland Ben J G, Walker Chen Yin, Moody Denman, Bennett Chelsea, Wright-LaGreca Marissa, Shamash-McLaughlin Chloe, Leask Karen, Roth Daniel, Lebeuf Megan, Green Timothy J
Abstract excerpt
The Yesso scallop Mizuhopecten yessoensis was imported from Japan to western Canada in the late 1980s to establish an economically viable scallop aquaculture industry. Since this time, the industry in Canada has operated with existing genetic diversity within the broodstock, which is considerably limited relative to wild populations. The sector has not been able to realise its full potential in part due to...
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- Animals
- Pectinidae
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Genotype
- Genotyping Techniques
- Japan
