Article
Heritability of acute low salinity survival in the Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
2021-12-01
Abstract excerpt
On the US east coast, Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) aquaculture has grown substantially over the last century. As aquaculture expands into previously unexploited areas, there is a need for oyster lines bred for specific environmental conditions. In the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay, and in other coastal areas, salinity tends to be below optimal for typical aquaculture productivity, and these area...
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- Literature Corpus work
- bfb28b36-bfad-5479-9bc9-f6fe742e6622
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735649
