Selection response and realized heritability for growth in three stocks of the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas

Fisheries Science

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 643-648

  Li, Qi ^a   Wang, Qingzhi ^a   Liu, Shikai ^a   Kong, Lingfeng ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Crassostrea gigas; Genetic gain; Mass selection; Pacific oyster; Realized heritability

Indexed keywords

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 79959897130     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12562-011-0369-0     Document Type: Article

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