Effect of different growing techniques and substrate types on the growth and survival of the clams Tapes dorsatus (Lamarck) and Katelysia rhytiphora (Lamy)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 707-715

  Paterson, K J ^a   Nell, J A ^a  

^a NSW Fisheries   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAM CULTURE; GROWING TECHNIQUE; GROWTH; SUBSTRATE PREFERENCES; SUBSTRATE TYPE;

AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

BIVALVIA; KATELYSIA; KATELYSIA RHYTIPHORA; OSTREIDAE; TAPES DORSATUS;

EID: 0030821229     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.1997.tb01093.x     Document Type: Article

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