Article
Strategies for the retention of high genetic variability in European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) restoration programmes
2010-10-01
Abstract excerpt
The native European flat oyster Ostrea edulis is listed in the OSPAR Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic (species and habitat protection) and in the UK Biodiversity Action Plan. Once extremely abundant in the nineteenth century, European stocks of O. edulis have declined during the twentieth century to rare, small, localised populations due to overexploitation, habita...
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- dd0563ed-a2c9-5d91-8664-635c1782cf85
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- 10.1007/s10592-010-0081-0
