Summer Mortality of Pacific Oyster Crassostrea Gigas
Summer Mortality of Pacific Oyster Crassostrea Gigas

Author: Jean-François Samain

Publisher: Editions Quae

Published: 2008-02-13

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 275920054X

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Mass oyster mortalities have been known for many years throughout the world, but no strictly pathological explication has been found. This book describes how environmental influences, reproduction, stress, genetics, pathogens and temperature contribute to oyster summer mortality in France. An interaction model is derived from the results and recommendations are made for forecasting and managing risk factors.

Oysters
Oysters

Author: Jian G. Qin

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781621005186

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Oysters have a competitive advantage and dominate other molluscan species with respect to global distribution and aquaculture production. At present, the Pacific oyster has become one of the most important edible oysters in world aquaculture. Recently, with research advancements in oyster farming technology, non-native species invasion, environmental monitoring and disease control, new findings and outcomes have emerged. This book presents the latest research development in oyster reproduction, physiological response to pollution, ecological distribution and management, mass mortality, disease control, and other technical advance in oyster research. (Imprint: Nova)