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Crassostrea genus of farmed oysters in subclass Lamellibranchia; includes C. angulata (Portuguese oyster), C. gigas (Pacific cupped oyster), C. virginicus (American cupped oyster), Saccostrea commercialis (Sydney rock oyster). See Table 23. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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All experiments were performed with Crassostrea gigas from a clean area (Class A, European Regulations), with no viral contamination, as tested after viral concentration, RNA extraction, and RT-PCR (2). Linkages between cellular biomarker responses and reproductive success in oyster, Crassostrea virginica. The Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas, since 1998, has had the highest worldwide production of any cultured freshwater or marine species, at about 4 million metric tons per year (worth $3. |
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