A synopsis of juvenile oyster disease (JOD) experimental studies in Crassostrea virginica

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 169-178

  Lewis, Earl J ^a   Farley, C Austin ^a   Small, Eugene B ^b   Baya, Ana M ^c  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c Maryland Department of Agriculture   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Conchiolin; Crassostrea virginica; Juvenile oyster disease; Mortality; Protist

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001632797     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/alr:1996020     Document Type: Article

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