Background

Picked up four C. gigas families (2n/3n within each family) from Pacific Hybreed in Manchester. Parents came from Hood Canal, Baywater. I dropped them off in heath trays at Jamestown S’Klallam’s hatchery at Pt. Whitney. Pictures are provided below.

Pictures

Health trays w/ labels Heath trays with family and ploidy labels Tray 1 - F5 (2n) Tray 1: family 5 diploid (2n) oysters Tray 2 - F5 (3n) Tray 2: family 5 triploid (3n) oysters Tray 3 - F12 (2n) Tray 3: family 12 diploid (2n) oysters Tray 4 - F12 (3n) Tray 4: family 12 triploid (3n) oysters Tray 5 - F13 (2n) Tray 5: family 13 diploid (2n) oysters Tray 6 - F13 (3n) Tray 6: family 13 triploid (3n) oysters Tray 7 - F14 (2n) Tray 7: family 14 diploid (2n) oysters Tray 8 - F14 (3n) Tray 8: family 14 triploid (3n) oysters