Fluctuating asymmetry and mortality in cultured oysters ( Crassostrea gigas) in Marennes-Oléron basin

Japanese cupped oysters suffer summer mortality in many culture sites along the French Atlantic coast. To ascertain whether mortality might be associated with morphological features of the shells, we estimated fluctuating asymmetry (FA) of hatchery/nursery-produced oysters kept in culture bags in th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Aquatic living resources (Montrouge) 2003-09, Vol.16 (4), p.339-346
Hauptverfasser:	Fréchette, Marcel, Goulletquer, Philippe, Daigle, Gaétan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal aquaculture Animal productions Aquaculture Biological and medical sciences Fluctuating asymmetry Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Invertebrate aquaculture Marine Mollusca Mortality Oyster
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