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What the heck are you talking about?? We are referring to how many chromosomes the organisms have
Diploid
Diploid
Your typical wild oyster has two chromosomes and is female or male. They can reproduce and spend much of their energy spawning in the summer
Triploid
Triploid
Triploid oysters have been selectively bred to produce a genetically three chromosome organism. This oyster cannot reproduce and therefore spends more time growing plump and juicy.
https://shellfish.ifas.ufl.edu/news/harvesting-uf-field-trials/
Great article by University of Florida !!!
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