California shellfish importation and planting report 1972-1973 season

The amount of shellfish imported and planted in State watersis enumerated by species and compared with the previousseason. Arrangements were made with the Washington StareDepartment of Fisheries to inspect the bulk of the seedoysters originating in Washington Stare. Only 121 standardcases of Pacific...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dahlstrom, Walter A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: California Department of Fish and Game, Marine Resources Region 1974
Subjects:
Fisheries
Aquaculture
Pacific oyster
Crassostrea gigas
Eastern oysters
Crassostrea virginica
planting
clams
California
Pacific
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/18197
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Summary:The amount of shellfish imported and planted in State watersis enumerated by species and compared with the previousseason. Arrangements were made with the Washington StareDepartment of Fisheries to inspect the bulk of the seedoysters originating in Washington Stare. Only 121 standardcases of Pacific oyster seed were imported from Japan. AdultEastern oysters were inspected upon arrival in San Francisco. Two shipments of chione clams from Mexico were inspected at Carlsbad Lagoon. Experimental studies with seed from mortality resistant parents indicate good survival and growth. (5pp.)

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