Biofilm and substrate preference in the dreissenid larvae of Lake Erie

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 134-140

  Wainman, B C ^a,b   Hincks, S S ^a   Kaushik, N K ^a   Mackie, G L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; DREISSENA BUGENSIS; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; DREISSENIDAE;

BIOFILM; BIVALVE; INTRODUCED BIVALVE; QUAGGA MUSSEL; RECRUITMENT; SUBSTRATE PREFERENCE; ZEBRA MUSSEL;

CANADA, GREAT LAKES, LAKE ERIE; USA, GREAT LAKES, LAKE ERIE;

EID: 0029769691     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f95-213     Document Type: Article

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