Realized heritability and response to selection for shell height in the pearl oyster Pinctada fucata (Gould)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 801-805

  He, Maoxian ^a,b,c   Guan, Yunyan ^a,b   Yuan, Tao ^a,b   Zhang, Hongyu ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NONE   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic gains; Pinctada fucata (Gould); Realized heritability; Selection

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; GROWTH RATE; HERITABILITY; MORTALITY; OYSTER CULTURE; SELECTIVE BREEDING; SHELL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

OSTREIDAE; PINCTADA; PINCTADA FUCATA;

EID: 44349148033     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2008.01889.x     Document Type: Article

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