Reproduction in Female Diploid and Triploid Eastern Oysters (Crassostrea virginica): Comparison of Gonadal Changes Correlated with Prostaglandin E2
The sale of eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) is a multi-million dollar industry in the United States. Triploid production of oysters helps to alleviate the decline in sales during summer months that normally results from the loss of flavor and texture when diploid oysters are spawning. Resear...
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LSU
2010
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11182010-143648/ |