Spawning mediated responses of Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas
Yan Li
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Spawning mediated responses of Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas

The impact of spawning on oysters'' stress response to environmental challenge: toward an explanation of oyster summer mortality

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Oyster mortality in summer is a global concern for the aquaculture industry. This issue can be getting worse and worse with global warming. Yan investigated the synergetic effect of spawning, food supply, pathogen and temperature on oyster morality in the laboratory and field. The results demonstrate that energy depletion during spawning compromises the metabolic and health status of oysters, leading to a possible mortality in summer for post-spawning oysters. This research contributes to our understanding of the mechanism of oyster mass mortality, and the results can be applied to the managem...