Genetic Differentiation among Populations and Color Variants of Sea Cucumbers (Stichopus Japonicus) from Korea and China

<p>The Far Eastern sea cucumber, <i>Stichopus japonicus</i>, is a favored food in Eastern Asia, including Korea, Japan, and China. Aquaculture production of this species has increased because of recent declines in natural stocks and government-operated stock release programs are on...

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Main Author: Jung-Ha Kang, Yi-Kyong Kim, Mi-Jung Kim, Jung-Yeon Park, Chul-Min An, Bong-Seok Kim, Je-Cheon Jun, Sang-Kyu Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.biolsci.org/v07p0323.htm