Genetics of shell color and pattern in the bay scallop Argopecten irradians

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 14-17

  Adamkewicz, L ^a   Castagna, M ^b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Easter Shore Laboratory ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0001781868     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jhered.a110436     Document Type: Article

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