Effects of Temperature, Source Population and Molt phenology on Epizootic Shell Disease Dynamics and Survival of American Lobster (<em>Homarus americanus</em>)

Rocker, Melissa

Effects of Temperature, Source Population and Molt phenology on Epizootic Shell Disease Dynamics and Survival of American Lobster (Homarus americanus)

Melissa Rocker¹, Reyn Yoshioka¹, Kirsten Johnston¹, Nicholas Record², Heather Glon³, Kathleen Reardon³, Tracy Pugh⁴, Hamish Small⁵ and Maya L. Groner¹, (1)Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, United States, (2)Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, Maine, United States, (3)Maine Department of Marine Resources, West Boothbay Harbor, United States, (4)Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, New Bedfor, United States, (5)Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, United States