Genetic Variability in Mediterranean Coastal Ecosystems: Insights into <i>Ostrea</i> spp. (Bivalvia: Ostreidae)

Oysters are sessile, filter-feeding bivalve molluscs widely distributed in estuarine and coastal habitats worldwide. They constitute a valuable resource for fisheries and extensive aquaculture and provide essential ecological services. Yet, their genetic diversity and distribution remain understudie...

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Published in:	Biology
Main Authors:	Giuseppe Esposito, Simone Peletto, Ximing Guo, Paolo Pastorino, Alessandra Arillo, Isabella Martini, Pier Luigi Acutis, Davide Mugetti, Domenico Meloni, Marino Prearo, Paola Modesto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Subjects:	bivalve mollusc coastal lagoon biodiversity 16S rRNA fisheries and aquaculture
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/13/9/702