Broodstock conditioning and larval rearing of the geoduck clam (Panopea generosa Gould, 1850)

The aim of this thesis was to identify conditions that optimize Panopea generosa broodstock conditioning and larval growth and survival in a hatchery setting. A series of experiments subjected broodstock (adults) to various levels of key factors [i.e. temperature (Ch. 2), salinity (Ch. 3) and nutri...

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Main Author: Marshall, Robert
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/41531