Fine‐scale population structure of the northern hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) revealed by genome‐wide SNP markers

AJ Ropp, KS Reece, RA Snyder, J Song… - Evolutionary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaculture is growing rapidly worldwide, and sustainability is dependent on an
understanding of current genetic variation and levels of connectivity among populations …

High Spatiotemporal Genetic Connectivity in the Pacific Razor Clam (Siliqua patula) throughout Cook Inlet, Alaska

KM Gruenthal, AC Kroska, N Wolf, BP Harris… - Journal of Shellfish …, 2024 - BioOne
ABSTRACT Beaches along Cook Inlet, AK, historically supported commercial, sport, and
personal use fisheries for the Pacific razor clam (Siliqua patula). In 2015, east Cook Inlet …

Large-scale development of gene-associated single-nucleotide polymorphism markers for molluscan population genomic, comparative genomic, and genome-wide …

W Jiao, X Fu, J Li, L Li, L Feng, J Lv, L Zhang… - DNA …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Mollusca is the second most diverse group of animals in the world. Despite their perceived
importance, omics-level studies have seldom been applied to this group of animals largely …

Influence of Congeneric Aquaculture on Hard Clam (Mercenaria spp.) Population Genetic Structure

WS Arnold, SL Walters, JS Fajans, SC Peters… - Aquaculture …, 2004 - Springer
Throughout their range, hard clams of the genus Mercenaria support important commercial
fisheries, and hard clam aquaculture is rapidly developing in several regions, including …

Limited genetic variation and structure in softshell clams (Mya arenaria) across their native and introduced range

CA Strasser, PH Barber - Conservation Genetics, 2009 - Springer
To offset declines in commercial landings of the softshell clam, Mya arenaria, resource
managers are engaged in extensive stocking of seed clams throughout its range in the …

Assessment of genetic diversity in wild and aquaculture stocks of Mercenaria mercenaria in Florida

JS Hargrove, L Sturmer, J Scarpa, JD Austin - Journal of Shellfish Research, 2015 - BioOne
The northern hard clam Mercenaria mercenaria is one of the most commercially important
bivalve species produced via aquaculture in the eastern United States. Breeding practices …

Conservation genetics of the endangered California Freshwater Shrimp (Syncaris pacifica): watershed and stream networks define gene pool boundaries

AM Ada, AG Vandergast, RN Fisher, D Fong… - Conservation …, 2024 - Springer
Understanding genetic structure and diversity among remnant populations of rare species
can inform conservation and recovery actions. We used a population genetic framework to …

Big fishery, big data, and little crabs: using genomic methods to examine the seasonal recruitment patterns of early life stage Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) in the …

EMJ Lee, KG O'Malley - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The California Current Ecosystem (CCE) is a dynamic marine ecosystem from which many
socioeconomically important fisheries species are harvested. Here, a genotyping-by …

Hierarchical genetic structure in an evolving species complex: Insights from genome wide ddRAD data in Sebastes mentella

A Saha, M Kent, L Hauser, DP Drinan, EE Nielsen… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The diverse biology and ecology of marine organisms may lead to complex patterns of
intraspecific diversity for both neutral and adaptive genetic variation. Sebastes mentella …

Population genomic analysis of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus using genotyping-by-sequencing

LV Plough - Journal of Shellfish Research, 2017 - BioOne
Previous genetic studies of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus along the US Atlantic and Gulf
coasts have reported weak or temporally variable spatial structure, suggesting high gene …