The eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)—also called the Atlantic oyster, American oyster, or East Coast oyster—is a species of true oyster native to...
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Examples include the European flat oyster, eastern oyster, Olympia oyster, Pacific oyster, and the Sydney rock oyster. Ostreidae evolved in the Early Triassic...
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nonliving oysters. The dense aggregations of oysters are often referred to as an oyster reef, oyster bed, oyster bank, oyster bottom, or oyster bar interchangeably...
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Oyster farming is an aquaculture (or mariculture) practice in which oysters are bred and raised mainly for their pearls, shells and inner organ tissue...
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hamlet is also the site of a station on the Oyster Bay Branch of the Long Island Rail Road and the eastern termination point of that branch of the railroad...
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Pleurotus ostreatus (redirect from Tree Oyster Mushroom)
Pleurotus ostreatus, the oyster mushroom, oyster fungus, hiratake, or pearl oyster mushroom is a common edible mushroom. It is one of the more commonly...
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however. It can be misidentified as the Pacific oyster, Eastern oyster, or Suminoe oyster. While Kumamoto oysters are native to Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and southern...
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Urosalpinx cinerea (redirect from Eastern oyster drill)
Urosalpinx cinerea, common name the eastern oyster drill, Atlantic oyster drill, or just oyster drill, is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine...
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mortalities in Delaware Bay. Through extensive studies, an estimated 50% of eastern oyster (C. virginica) mortalities in lower Delaware Bay since the 1960s could...
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existing evidence. The languages are: Eastern Tasmanian Oyster Bay (Central–Eastern Tasmanian) (2) Oyster Bay (Oyster Bay and Big River tribes) Little Swanport...
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An oyster pirate is a person who poaches oysters. It was a term that became popular on both the West Coast of the United States and the East Coast of...
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The Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that leads conservation efforts of the native Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica...
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Pinctada (redirect from Pearl Oyster)
pearls. They are cultured widely primarily in the central and eastern Indo-Pacific. A pearl oyster can be seen on the reverse side of the 1,000-peso note of...
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(born 2014), thoroughbred racehorse The eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica), also called the bluepoint oyster Bluepoint Games Literal translation of...
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Saccostrea glomerata (Sydney rock oyster) Saccostrea echinata (Tropical black-lip rock oyster Portuguese oyster Eastern oyster Many species of true cockles...
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Oyster reef restoration refers to the reparation and reconstruction of degraded oyster reefs. Environmental changes, modern fishing practices, over harvesting...
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Crassostrea (redirect from Chinese oyster)
(Amemiya 1928) – Kumamoto oyster Crassostrea tulipa (Lamarck 1819) – mangrove oyster Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin 1791) – eastern oyster Fossil species include:...
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a drive-in cinema in Wellfleet, Massachusetts Wellfleet oyster, a name for the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Wellfleet Railroad Station, a former...
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Cotuit, Massachusetts (section Cotuit Oyster Company)
residents. Cotuit Oysters are a distinct version of the eastern oyster species, unique to Cotuit Bay and remarkable for their flavor. Wild oysters are making...
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Jeff S.; Piehler, Michael (2017). "Denitrification potential of the eastern oyster microbiome using a 16S rRNA gene based metabolic inference approach"...
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Selective breeding (section Oysters)
percentage mortality. Ragone Calvo et al. (2003) selectively bred the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, for resistance against co-occurring parasites...
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Whitstable (redirect from Faversham Oyster Fishery Company Act 2017)
'Native Oysters' which were collected from beds beyond the low water mark from Roman times until the mid-20th century. The annual Whitstable Oyster Festival...
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The Oyster card is a payment method for public transport in London (and some areas around it), England, United Kingdom. A standard Oyster card is a blue...
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dinoflagellate. It is known as a prevalent pathogen of oysters, causing massive mortality in oyster populations. The disease it causes is known as dermo...
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The Oyster Wars were a series of sometimes violent disputes between oyster pirates and authorities and legal watermen from Maryland and Virginia in the...
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Pleurotus (redirect from Oyster Mushroom)
oyster mushroom) – Europe P. citrinopileatus (golden oyster mushroom) – eastern Asia P. euosmus (tarragon oyster mushroom) V. P. djamor (pink oyster mushroom)...
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Ostrea edulis (redirect from Flat oyster)
European flat oyster, is a species of oyster native to Europe. In Britain and Ireland, regional names include Colchester native oyster, mud oyster, or edible...
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Chesapeake Bay (redirect from Depletion of oysters in the Chesapeake Bay)
of these include the Atlantic menhaden, striped bass, American eel, eastern oyster, Atlantic horseshoe crab, and the blue crab. Birds include ospreys,...
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Hong Kong Oyster Bay, Eastern Cape, a small coastal hamlet and resort Oyster Bay, Tanzania, a resort town and suburb of Dar es Salaam Oyster Bay (town)...
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side of the Sound include Rye, Glen Cove, New Rochelle, North Hempstead, Oyster Bay, Smithtown, Port Jefferson, Brookhaven and Riverhead, Larchmont, Mamaroneck...
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