Genetic considerations for mollusc production in aquaculture: current state of knowledge.

IIn 2012, world mollusk production in aquaculture reached a volume of 15,171,000 tons, representing 23% of total aquaculture production and positioning mollusks as the second most important category of aquaculture products (fishes are the first). Clams and oysters are the mollusk species with the hi...

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Main Author: Marcela eAstorga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2014.00435/full