Growth at moult and intermoult period in the Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus from Galician waters

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 924-940

  Gonzalez Gurriaran E ^a   Freire, J ^a   Farina A C ^b   Fernandez A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Galicia; Growth; Intermoult period; Moulting; Nephrops norvegicus

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; GROWTH RATE; MOLT; SEASONALITY;

GALICIA; SPAIN;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; NEPHROPS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0032192561     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1998.0365     Document Type: Article

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