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Table 1 Sex ratio of the studied C. gigas populations (20 oysters per month and per site)

From: Gametogenic cycle of Crassostrea gigas in contrasting Mediterranean habitats: marine (Gulf of Tunis) and continental (Bizert lagoon) culture sites

Months

PP

FMB

 

Male

Female

Ratio males/females

Male

Female

Ratio males/females

May 2005

12

8

1.5

12

8

1.50

June 2005

14

6

2.33

14

6

2.33

July 2005

15

5

3.00

16

4

4.00

August 2005

17

3

5.67

10

10

1.00

September 2005

10

10

1.00

12

8

1.50

October 2005

-

-

-

10

10

1.00

November 2005

-

-

-

12

8

1.50

December 2005

-

-

-

11

9

1.22

January 2006

-

-

-

6

14

0.43

February 2006

11

9

1.22

8

12

0.67

March 2006

16

4

4.00

7

13

0.54

April 2006

10

10

1.00

16

4

4.00

May 2006

12

8

1.50

15

5

3.00

June 2006

12

8

1.50

9

11

0.82

July 2006

13

7

1.86

7

13

0.54