Effects of the pesticide methoprene on morphogenesis and shell formation in the blue crab Callinectes sapidus

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 699-707

  Horst, Michael N ^a   Walker, Anna N ^a  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033231068     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1549293     Document Type: Article

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