Document Type
Report
Department/Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Publication Date
1992
Abstract
This project was initiated because it is important to know whether molluscs other than Crassostrea virginica can serve as reservoirs of infection of C. virginica by Perkinsus marinus or other species of Perkinsus when one is designing strategies to culture the oysters in waters where the disease organism is present.
Includes atlas of Perkinsus spp. structure.
Description
Project duration: October 1, 1991 to December 31, 1992
Keywords
Perkinsus marinus Oysters -- Diseases, Oysters -- Parasites -- Biological control
Recommended Citation
Perkins, F. O. (1992) Life cycle studies of Perkinsus marinus : host specificity : final report. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. https://scholarworks.wm.edu/reports/2688
