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Virginia Maryland approve million non native oysters for Chesapeake
Virginia Marine Resources Commission approves planting one million sterile Asian Crassostrea sikote oysters in eight Chesapeake sites and two Atlantic sites. Maryland backs plan while federal agencies oppose and academy study is awaited. Some risk to native Crassostrea virginica noted while officials push to revive the moribund industry and curb pollution.
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Washington Post
Maryland
Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic Ocean
mid-Atlantic
Chesapeake
National Academy of Sciences
Virginia Marine Resources Commission
Virginia Seafood Council
Bay
Atlantic
Department of Natural Resources
Academy
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Auptist
Frances Porter
Virginia Seafand Council
University of Maryland
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