Effect of extender solutions and dilution on motility and fertilizing ability of Eastern oyster sperm

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 231-237

  Paniagua Chavez, Carmen G ^a   Buchanan, John T ^b   Tiersch, Terrence R ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crassostrea virginica; Extenders; Fertilizing ability; Larvae; Motility; Sperm; Storage

Indexed keywords

CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA;

EID: 0031858270     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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