SNP arrays are enabling tools for high-resolution studies of the genetic basis of complex traits in farmed and wild animals. Oysters are of critical importance in many regions from …
Culture of the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) is rapidly expanding. Combined with their continuing role as an environmental sentinel species and ecological model, this trend …
Abstract The Florida bass (Micropterus floridanus) is a species endemic to peninsular Florida that is held in high esteem by bass anglers for its tendency to attain a larger …
X Zhong, Q Li, X Guo, H Yu, L Kong - Aquaculture international, 2014 - Springer
Glycogen content and shell pigmentation are two important economic traits of the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas. The first set of quantitative trait loci (QTLs) controlling the two traits …
The silver-lipped pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima, is an important aquaculture species extensively farmed in tropical Australia and Southeast Asia to produce “South Sea” pearls …
J Wang, Q Li, X Zhong, J Song, L Kong, H Yu - Aquaculture, 2018 - Elsevier
Shell color polymorphism is common in nature for the marine mollusks. The Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas, is widely cultured and one of the most economically important bivalve …
To enable cumulative increases in aquaculture productivity, structured and efficient selective breeding programs are required. These are contingent on the management of genetic …
Z Jiao, Y Tian, B Hu, Q Li, S Liu - Marine Biotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) genome is highly polymorphic and affluent in structural variations (SVs), a significant source of genetic variation underlying inter …