Oysters physiology, ecological distribution and mortality (Nova Science Publishers, 2012)
Includes bibliographical references and index
The development of Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas produced using cryopreserved sperm / Xiaoming Zhang, Xiaoxu Li, Steven Clarke and Xia Li -- Vitellogenesis / Toshie Matsumoto -- PAHs from fossil fuels and their impact on oysters / Paul T. Smith and Narsimha Reddy -- Non-invasive investigation of live oysters with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) / Narsimha Reddy and Paul T. Smith -- Managing the intentional introduction of nonnative species / Meifeng Luo, James J. Opaluch, James L. Anderson and Kurt Schnier -- Oysters shells as environmental recorders : experiences from the southern Bay of Biscay, Spain / Rubén Higuera-Ruiz, Ruth Ibisate and Javier Elorza -- Exploring correlations between spawning mediated response and summer mortality in Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas / Yan Li, Kirsten Benkendorff, Jian G. Qin and Xiaoxu Li -- Pacific cupped oyster, Crassostrea gigas, mortality outbreaks and infectious diseases / T. Renault -- Immune responses in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas : an overview with focus on summer mortalities / Paulina Schmitt, Marylise Duperthuy, Caroline Montagnani, Evelyne Bachère and Delphine Destoumieux-Garzón -- Toxic effects and stress in oysters in relation to pollution / Michelle Giltrap and Francis O'Beirn