Open AccessOyster Culture and Disease 1
Author(s) -
Mackin John G.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
proceedings of the annual workshop ‐ world mariculture society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.655
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1749-7345
pISSN - 1043-5166
DOI - 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1970.tb00008.x
Subject(s) - oyster , larva , fishery , reef , marsh , oceanography , biology , ecology , geology , wetland
A review of oyster diseases is presented. A plan is suggested to collect oyster larvae from a complex of reefs in the Gulf of Mexico between Point Au Fer and the west end of Marsh Island in Louisiana. The larvae, thus collected, would be cultured off‐bottom.