Document Type

Report

Department/Program

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Publication Date

2002

Series

Educational series; no. 53.

Abstract

Describes some of the sources of mortality for Chesapeake Bay oysters. Common oyster predators, diseases, and habitat requirements are described with specific attention given to Virginia estuaries.

Description

Also published as Virginia sea grant publication ; no. VSG-02-21

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21220/V5ZT8C

Keywords

Oysters -- Predators of -- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.); Predation (Biology); Animal ecology

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