Ecdysones in the maturational moult of juvenile females of the spider crab, Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 (Decapoda, Majidae)

Crustaceana

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 221-231

  Rotllant, Guiomar ^a,b   Takac, Peter ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EYESTALK ABLATION; MATURATION; MORPHOGENESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

LIBINIA EMARGINATA;

EID: 0033106164     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854099503311     Document Type: Article

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