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Wilbur Breese with oysters

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Title

Wilbur Breese with oysters

Description

Sea Grant researcher Wilbur Breese is checking the growth rate of cultured oyster spat. He set up a pilot oyster hatchery at Oregon State University's Marine Science Center in 1965. His investigations succeeded in unlocking mysteries of oyster reproduction and paved the way for establishment of commercial oyster seed hatcheries.

Creator

Oregon State University Sea Grant College Program

Source

Sea Grant College Program Photographic Collection

Date

Circa 1960s

Rights

Permission to use must be obtained from the OSU Archives.

Language

English

Type

Image

Identifier

P185

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Original Format

Gelatin silver prints

Citation

Oregon State University Sea Grant College Program, “Wilbur Breese with oysters ,” Special Collections & Archives Research Center, accessed March 28, 2024, https://scarc.library.oregonstate.edu/omeka/items/show/5821.