Document Type

Report

Department/Program

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Publication Date

1977

Abstract

In early years, we followed planted beds and ·oysters in trays for mortalities and prevalences of haplosporidans in live and dead oysters (gapers). We became convinced that diseases in oysters on beds and in trays were very similar in level of activity. Soon planted beds were lacking in lower Chesapeake Bay except in areas marginal for the disease......

Keywords

Oysters -- Diseases, Oysters -- Mortality

Publication Statement

Manuscript

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