Effects of gonadal neoplasms on oogenesis in softshell clams, Mya arenaria

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-168

  Barber, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gonadal neoplasm; Intensity; Mya arenaria; Oogenesis effects; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; MERLANGIUS MERLANGUS; MYA ARENARIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; FEMALE; GANGLION; MALE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; FEMALE; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; MALE; OOGENESIS;

EID: 0030093280     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1996.0024     Document Type: Article

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