Dermocystidium marinum Survey of the Oyster Reefs in Area MO-2 - Survey of the Oyster Fishery in Area MO-2

Abstract

Dermocystidium marinum incidence recordings have been made of reefs in Aransas, Copano, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Espiritu Santo, Matagorda, and East Matagorda Bays. The fungus has been found in all the bays listed, with the exception of Corpus Christi Bay. Incidence recordings have been slightly lower during the 1960-1961 survey than those taken the previous survey year of 1959-1960.

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Keywords

oysters, parasites, Dermocystidium marinum

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