Probiotic strains for disease management in hatchery larviculture of the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica

Bacterial pathogens are a major cause of mortality in bivalve hatcheries, and outbreaks can result in shortages of seed supply to the grow-out industry. The use of probiotic bacteria is a potential preventative measure to limit the impact of bacterial diseases. Previous research showed that the mari...

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Main Authors: Sohn, Saebom, Lundgren, Kathryn Markey, Tammi, Karin, Karim, Murni, Smolowitz, Roxanna, Nelson, David R., Rowley, David C., Gomez-Chiarri, Marta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Shellfisheries Association 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53673/1/Probiotic%20strains%20for%20disease%20management%20in%20hatchery%20larviculture%20of%20the%20eastern%20oyster%20Crassostrea%20virginica.pdf