Effect of farming practices on growth and mortality rates in triploid and diploid eastern oysters Crassostrea virginica

Commercial off-bottom aquaculture of the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica is challenged by repeated summer mortality events that appear to affect triploid oysters disproportionally. Many farmers believe common farming practices, especially when performed during hot summer months, may increase tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: S Bodenstein, WC Walton, TD Steury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2021-02-01
Series:Aquaculture Environment Interactions
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/aei/v13/n1/p33-40/