Genetics of shellfish on a human-dominated planet

Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 339-357

  Hedgecock, Dennis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bivalve mollusc genetics; General combining ability (GCA); Genetics of shellfish and aquaculture; Genetics of shellfish on human dominated planet; Global mollusc aquaculture; Hatchery effects on genetic diversity; Nonadditive variance in shellfish; Shellfish as protodomesticates; Shellfish domestication; Triploidy in shellfish

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886555300     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470960967.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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