Emerging diseases pose a recurrent threat to bivalve aquaculture. Recently, massive
mortality events in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas associated with the detection of a …

Since summer 2008, high mortality rates of young Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas have
been recorded in association with the detection of the Ostreid Herpesvirus 1 (OsHV-1). A …

In August 2019, an outbreak of mass mortality occurred in the Pacific oysters farmed in
Shandong, China, resulting in over 60% mortality. Bacterial pathogens were isolated from …

Massive mortality outbreaks in cultured bivalves have been reported worldwide and they
have been associated with infection by a range of viral and bacterial pathogens. Due to their …

Experiments were conducted to investigate the effects of farming sites, seeding date, age of
oysters, ploidy level and rearing structures on mortality, pathogens and energetic reserves of …

Since 2008, mass mortalities of 1-yr-old Crassostrea gigas associated with the ostreid
herpesvirus OsHV-1 μVar have occurred along all the coasts of France when seawater …

Successive disease outbreaks in oyster (Crassostrea gigas) beds in France have resulted in
dramatic losses in production, and subsequent decline in the oyster-farming industry …

Mortalities of oyster Crassostrea gigas seed associated with ostreid herpesvirus OsHV-1
μVar have been observed in many oyster-producing countries since 2008. The present …

Over the last decade, innate immune priming has been evidenced in many invertebrate
phyla. If mechanistic models have been proposed, molecular studies aiming to substantiate …

With an ever-increasing human population, food security remains a central issue for the
coming years. The magnitude of the environmental impacts of food production has motivated …