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  • Management of the red sea urchin fishery : a biological approach

    Creator:
    Ubeda, Armando J.
    Abstract:
    The red sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus franciscanus, is one of the three species of strongylocentroids found on the west coast of North America between Baja California and Kodiak, Alaska. It belongs to the phylum Echinodermata, and it is one of the largest species of sea urchins. Since 1970, red sea urchins...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis

  • Identification of optimal broodstock for Pacific Northwest oysters

    Creator:
    Stick, David A.
    Abstract:
    The United States Pacific Northwest is well known for its shellfish farming. Historically, commercial harvests were dominated by the native Olympia oyster, Ostrea lurida, but over-exploitation, habitat degradation, and competition and predation by non-native species has drastically depleted their densities and extirpated many local populations. As a result, shellfish aquaculture...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    West Coast Pacific oyster selective breeding programs. © Copyright by