DNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification factor in regulating fertility.
Corresponding process remains poorly investigated in hermaphroditic scallops. The …

Zhikong scallop (Chlamys farreri) is an economically important bivalve species and a major
contributor to aquaculture in China as it is nutrient-dense and has a large adductor muscle …

Globally, oyster reef restoration is on the rise. In many instances, restoration is occurring
alongside established oyster aquaculture industries that grew to prominence following …

Preserving and maximizing genetic diversity in conservation programs, including for
restocking, are of high importance. The threatened European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) is …

Abstract The Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) has been widely cultured as a commercially
important bivalve. Intercrossing of inbred strains is regarded as an efficient method to …

The spatial-temporal distributions of various nitrogen (N) species in surface sediments were
examined in a typical subtropical mariculture bay (Maowei Sea) in the northern Beibu Gulf to …

Climate change and human activity are essential factors affecting marine biodiversity and
aquaculture, and understanding the impacts of human activities on the genetic structure to …

Due to its widespread use for the treatment of Type-2 diabetes, metformin is routinely
detected in surface waters globally. Laboratory studies have shown that environmentally …

The phylum Mollusca is highly diverse and encompasses numerous species. Among
mollusks, several species are of economic interest and notably used in aquaculture …

Selective breeding for production traits has yielded relatively rapid successes with high‐
fecundity aquaculture species. Discovering the genetic changes associated with selection is …