Settlement of crassostrea ariakensis larvae: effects of substrate, biofilms, sediment and adult chemical cues.(Report)

Journal of Shellfish Research | May 1, 2008| | Copyright

ABSTRACT The Suminoe oyster (Crassostrea ariakensis) is being considered for introduction into the Chesapeake Bay. However, our current understanding of the biology and ecology of C. ariakensis is insufficient to predict whether an introduction will be successful, provide desired benefits, or have adverse impacts. Behavior of native Eastern oyster (C. virginica) pediveligers has been studied for many years and it is well established that they use a variety of habitat characteristics when selecting a site for colonization. Perhaps the most important of these are chemical cues ...

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