Pacific oysters crassostrea gigas (Thunberg) of possible French origin in natural spat in the British Isles

• Published in: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
• Main Authors: Child, A. R., Papageorgiou, P., Beaumont, A. R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1995
• Subjects: British Columbia; Canada; Guernsey; Pacific; Crassostrea gigas
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3270050302; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Faqc.3270050302; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/aqc.3270050302

Abstract Hatchery‐reared Pacific oysters ( Crassostrea gigas ) grown in the British Isles and Guernsey originate from an introduction through quarantine of small numbers of oysters from British Columbia, Canada. Previous electrophoretic analysis of samples of these oysters have shown the glucose pho...