Asian Oysters Shelled by Public, Want Help for Native Bivalves
Maryland Gazette › November 17, 2008
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The crowd that packed a public meeting Thursday about the potential introduction of an Asian species of oyster into the Chesapeake Bay stood firmly against the notion, instead backing continued efforts to restore the native species.
After five years of research, the panel charged with determining whether introducing an Asian oyster to the Chesapeake Bay is viable - and safe - came back with a plethora of choices instead of the definitive scientific determination many looked for.See the full content of this document
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Asian Oysters Shelled by Public, Want Help for Native Bivalves
Instead they turned to the public to help decide whether the new oysters will be introduced as part of the effort to improve ecology and bolster the flailing seafood industry.
Thursday night in Annapolis, in the...See the full content of this document
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