Settlement of the serpulid polychaete Hydroides elegans (Haswell) on the arborescent bryozoan Bugula neritina (L.): Evidence of a chemically mediated relationship

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 220, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-190

  Bryan, Patrick J ^a   Kreider, Jennifer L ^a   Qian, Pei Yuan ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bryozoan; Chemical cues; Metamorphosis; Natural products; Polychaete; Refuge; Settlement

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; RECRUITMENT; SUBSTRATE PREFERENCE;

ARTICLE; BRYOZOA; COLONY FORMATION; ECOLOGY; HONG KONG; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; SERPULINA;

CHINA, HONG KONG, PORT SHELTER;

BRYOZOA; BUGULA NERITINA; HYDROIDES ELEGANS; MYDROIDES ELEGANS; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0032007352     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(97)00105-6     Document Type: Article

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