Application of genetic technology in support of the northern hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) aquaculture industry

Application of genetic technology in support of the northern hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) aquaculture industry

IntroductionThe northern quahog (hard clam, Mercenaria mercenaria) aquaculture industry on the Eastern Shore of Virginia produces the top seafood item by value in the Commonwealth of Virginia and is the largest hard clam aquaculture industry in the United States. This work resulted from industry int...

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Main Authors: Alexandra J. McCarty, Jan R. McDowell, Kimberly S. Reece, Richard A. Snyder, Karen Hudson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Aquaculture
Subjects:
hard clam
aquaculture
population structure
genetics
industry support
extension
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/faquc.2025.1556440/full
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