The role of genetics in shellfish restoration

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 277-282

  Gaffney, Patrick M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crassostrea gigas; Crassostrea virginica; Effective population size; Genetic diversity; Genetic monitoring; Restoration

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HABITAT LOSS; INBREEDING; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; PATHOGEN; POPULATION SIZE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SHELLFISH; WILD POPULATION;

BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; MOLLUSCA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 33751569689     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: 17652952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/alr:2006028     Document Type: Review

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