Oysters have throughout history been one of the most important marine invertebrate animals
used, whether as human food or as a cultural base. Today, they represent one of the most …

Microbiota presumably plays an essential role in inhibiting pathogen colonization and in the
maintenance of health in oysters, but limited data exist concerning their different growth …

We describe the quantitative and qualitative histology and histochemistry for a tropical
oyster, C. corteziensis sampled in a coastal lagoon in Northwest, Mexico. Males were larger …

This study investigates the influence of variable environmental conditions on the growth of
the natural rock oyster (hooded oyster) Saccostrea cucullata in the river-fed Ambinanibe …

Abstract Cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), mercury (Hg), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn) were assessed
in the edible tissues of Crassrotrea corteziensis oysters collected during the rainy and dry …

This work was undertaken to assess the effects that different environmental conditions of
tropical and temperate aquaculture sites have on growth, survival, and reproduction of …

There is a particular interest in Mexico for the grow-out and breeding in captivity of the native
oyster Crassostrea corteziensis. However, there is a lack of knowledge of the effect of …

Culture of the pleasure oyster Crassostrea corteziensis is emerging as an alternative to the
Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) for oyster producers, who face severe mortalities since …

The mangrove oyster Saccostrea palmula coexists with the pleasure oyster Crassostrea
corteziensis in coastal lagoons of northwest Mexico. Recent discovery of Perkinsus marinus …

Starting in 1997, mortality outbreaks in cultured oysters Crassostrea gigas have been
reported in northwestern México. Previous studies have shown that massive die‐offs result …