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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Kenneth R. Weiss / The Bulletin
July 19, 2008
QUILCENE, Wash. — For decades, the unwritten motto at shellfish hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest was “Better oysters through science.”
Scientists mated the heartiest, fastest-growing stock to produce plumper, sweeter oysters for slurping raw on the half-shell or....