Parasites, pathological conditions and mortality in QX-resistant and wild-caught Sydney rock oysters, Saccostrea glomerata

Aquaculture

Volumn 280, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 35-38

  Green, Timothy J ^a   Jones, Brian J ^b   Adlard, Robert D ^a,c   Barnes, Andrew C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disease resistance; Marteilia sydneyi; Neoplasia; Saccostrea glomerata; Steinhausia sp.; Sydney rock oysters

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MORTALITY; PARASITE; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL; WILD POPULATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; PIMPAMA RIVER; QUEENSLAND;

MARTEILIA SYDNEYI; OSTREIDAE; RICKETTSIA; SACCOSTREA GLOMERATA; STEINHAUSIA; TREMATODA;

EID: 47249088581     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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