Races of Perkinsus marinus

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-107

  Bushek, David ^a   Allen Jr , Standish K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crassostrea virginica; Dermo; Disease; Host parasite interaction; Population genetics; Resistance; Virulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000903538     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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