DV-17-12 Field testing a new genetic marker on spawning scallop populations

Peter Countway Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences Skylar Bayer School of Marine Sciences University of Maine Richard Wahle School of Marine Sciences University of Maine The giant sea scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) is a highly valuable seafood species harvested in the Gulf of Maine. Fishermen and managers responded to declining populations by instituting a series of … Continue reading DV-17-12 Field testing a new genetic marker on spawning scallop populations