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Lallias, Delphine; Boudry, Pierre; Batista, Frederico; Beaumont, Andrew; King, J. W.; Turner, J. R.; Lapegue, Sylvie. |
The Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, native to northeast Asia, has been translocated widely for the purpose of aquaculture and is among the most important cultured shellfish. C. gigas has a complex history of introductions in Europe. In France, massive introduction was performed in the early 1970’s, allowing massive spatfall in favourable areas to become the basis of the local oyster industry. In the U.K, hatchery propagation was used to supply local production. Some seed was also exported to Northern Europe were demographically independent populations have been reported in the last decades. In the present study 22 sites were sampled in the British Isles, Denmark, France and Spain in order to assess the genetic diversity and population differentiation... |
Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Invasion genetics; Pacific oyster; Crassostrea gigas; British Isles. |
Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00167/27814/26007.pdf |
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