Direct and indirect responses to selection on individual body weight in the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)

Aquaculture

Volumn 261, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 546-555

  Evans, Sanford ^a   Langdon, Chris ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body weight; Coheritability; Crassostrea gigas; Heritability; Pacific oyster; Survival; Yield

Indexed keywords

HERITABILITY; OYSTER CULTURE; SELECTION; SURVIVAL; WEIGHT; YIELD;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES; YAQUINA BAY;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 33750531074     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.07.037     Document Type: Article

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