Allozyme variation and gene flow between cockle Cerastoderma edule populations in southern United Kingdom

Fisheries Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 263-275

  Beaumont, A R ^a   Pether, S M J ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allozyme; Cerastoderma edule; Cockle; Gene flow; Heterozygote deficiency; Stock

Indexed keywords

CERASTODERMA EDULE;

EID: 0030271618     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-7836(96)00506-1     Document Type: Article

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