Investigation of the role of diterpenes produced by marine pulmonates Trimusculus reticulatus and T. conica

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-35

  Manker, Denise C ^a,b   Faulkner, D John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AgraQuest Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Diterpene; Filter feeding; Larvicidal; Limpet; Mucus; Phragmatopoma californica; Pulmonate; Secondary metabolite; Sessile; Steroid; Trimusculus conica; Trirnusculus reticulatus

Indexed keywords

TRIMUSCULUS CONICA; TRIMUSCULUS RETICULATUS;

EID: 0030028344     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02040197     Document Type: Article

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