Oysters
Subtitle: physiology, ecological distribution, and mortality
By: editor, Jian G. Qin
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781621005186
Subjects: Ecology; Oysters; Physiology; Mortality
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The development of Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas produced using cryopreserved sperm / Xiaoming Zhang, Xiaoxu Li, Steven Clarke and Xia Li; title: Vitellogenesis / Toshie Matsumoto; title: PAHs from fossil fuels and their impact on oysters / Paul T. Smith and Narsimha Reddy; title: Non-invasive investigation of live oysters with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) / Narsimha Reddy and Paul T. Smith; title: Managing the intentional introduction of nonnative species / Meifeng Luo, James J. Opaluch, James L. Anderson and Kurt Schnier; title: Oysters shells as environmental recorders : experiences from the southern Bay of Biscay, Spain / Rubén Higuera-Ruiz, Ruth Ibisate and Javier Elorza; title: Exploring correlations between spawning mediated response and summer mortality in Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas / Yan Li, Kirsten Benkendorff, Jian G. Qin and Xiaoxu Li; title: Pacific cupped oyster, Crassostrea gigas, mortality outbreaks and infectious diseases / T. Renault; title: Immune responses in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas : an overview with focus on summer mortalities / Paulina Schmitt, Marylise Duperthuy, Caroline Montagnani, Evelyne Bachère and Delphine Destoumieux-Garzón; title: Toxic effects and stress in oysters in relation to pollution / Michelle Giltrap and Francis O'Beirn.