Optimization of tetraploid induction in Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas, using first polar body as a natural indicator

Aquaculture

Volumn 187, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 73-84

  Eudeline, Benoit ^a   Allen Jr , Standish K ^b   Guo, Ximing ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding; Crassostrea gigas; Cytochalasin B; Flow cytometry; Meiosis; Oyster; Shellfish; Tetraploid; Triploid

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE METHOD; OYSTER CULTURE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS;

EID: 0034609020     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(00)00302-1     Document Type: Article

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