The production of most farmed molluscs, including mussels, oysters, scallops, abalone, and
clams, is heavily dependent on natural seed from the plankton. Closing the lifecycle of …

Background The translocation of plants or animals between populations has been used in
conservation to reinforce populations of threatened species, and may be used in the future …

Abstract The Portuguese oyster, Crassostrea angulata, is considered one of the most
economically important aquaculture species because of its fast growth and good edibility …

School of Integrative Biology, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Qld, 4072, Australia E-
mail: d. marshall1@ uq. edu. au, richard. allen@ uq. edu. au, a. crean@ uq. edu. auAbstract …

The temperate-water Pacific abalone, Haliotis discus hannai, has replaced the local
subtropical species Haliotis diversicolor, as the main cultured abalone species in southern …

The Pacific oyster is one of the most economically important species in global aquaculture.
However, the production of C. gigas has been compromised by widespread and severe …

The allotriploid technology has been widely applied to aquaculture worldwide. To overcome
the deficiency of low growth, poor taste and high mortality of diploid hybrids between …

Crassostrea gigas is an important species of oyster culture in northern China, which has
important economic value. In recent years, triploid cultivation of C. gigas has gradually …

This study describes the first introduction of the Peruvian scallop, Argopecten purpuratus (P),
from Peru to China. Reciprocal hybridization was carried out between the newly introduced …

A population's potential for rapid evolutionary adaptation can be estimated from the amount
of genetic variation in fitness-related traits. Inshore populations of the mustard hill coral …